New York whitewater - South Sandy Creek, Jefferson County
Jefferson
county,
Route 95 to Route 11 section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.
CLASS III-IV 12 miles
The scenic beauty of New York and the sparkling of the sunlight on the water attract people from near and far. The rivers for whitewater rafting and kayaking in this state are often tougher than in other states, so better not forget that quite a few of the sections here are not easy. If you're coming from Watertown-Fort Drum it's not a long drive at all to the starting location, as you can see on the road map further down. Getting a good workout and spending some quality time in nature are great reasons to come. You can pitch a tent or park your RV at
a nearby campground. Whether you're whitewater rafting or kayaking this area has a large number of paddling spots. This is the only paddling section along South Sandy Creek. There aren’t any hotels right nearby but if you're willing to drive a short distance then no problem but
you'd better reserve in advance because these hotels fill up quick. If you have the time you can make this a two day trip, so why not pack your sleeping bag too.
Briefly about the general area: Mooney Gulf is a great location to pop by nearby. High temperatures at South Sandy Creek during the summertime months are in the 70's. During the dark hours of summer temperatures descend down into the 50's. For the period of the winter this place gets highs in the 20's while the cold winter nights at South Sandy Creek are in the 0's. South Sandy Creek gets a typical amount of precipitation; November is when you get the most rain here; July meanwhile is the driest month.
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