New York whitewater - Sandburg Creek, Sullivan/ Ulster County
Sullivan/ Ulster
county,
Falls below Mountain Dale to Old 20 section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.
CLASS II-IV 5.5 miles
The wonderful New York scenery and the cool fresh water will make you feel great. If you're coming from Kingston it's not a long drive at all to the starting location, please print out a copy of the road map further down the page so you won’t get lost. This section of Sandburg Creek is 5.5 miles long and has been rated as a class II-IV section by American Whitewater. You can pitch a tent or park your RV at a nearby campground. A good workout and spending some quality time in nature will make you glad you came. Whether you're whitewater rafting or kayaking
in this general area you'll find lots of paddling spots. Whitewater rafting and kayaking in New York is often tougher than elsewhere, so better not forget that the rivers in this state are less manageable. This section is long enough to enjoy a good non stop paddle, good for a
one day paddling trip. There are no other stretches to paddle along Sandburg Creek than the Falls below Mountain Dale to Old 20 stretch. Not too many hotels nearby, you'll have to drive a bit to get to one, but you'd better reserve in advance because these hotels fill up quick.
Briefly about the general area: Sandburg Creek sees pretty high levels of rainfall; of all the months in a year May is the one with the most rain, and February on the other hand is the driest. The warmest time of the year brings highs in the 70's to Sandburg Creek. When the night sets
in temperatures plunge down into the 50's. All through the winter the highs are mostly in the 20's with temperatures at Sandburg Creek dipping down into the 10's throughout winter nights.
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