Fulton
county,
Stewart Landing to Youker Road section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.
CLASS III+(V) 4.55 miles
The scenic beauty of Fulton County and the cool fresh water have people coming here. If you're coming from Amsterdam it's not a long drive at all to the put-in location, there's a road map further down the page with more info on that. This section of Sprite Creek is 4.55 miles long and it is classified as a class III+(V) section by American Whitewater. The rivers for whitewater rafting and kayaking in this state are often tougher than in other states, so if you're visiting here do keep in mind that a large number of rivers in this state are not easy.
Whether you're whitewater rafting or kayaking around here you'll find a large number of good spots. The nearby hotels are a bit away from the river, but if you don’t have reservations you might end up sleeping in your car. This is a pretty decent length section, suitable for an
afternoon trip. This is the only paddling stretch along Sprite Creek. And of course, there are campgrounds nearby.
Briefly about the general area: The yearly precipitation here at Sprite Creek is about average; June is when you get the most rain here; February on the other hand is the driest. For the period of the summer months here at Sprite Creek, high temperatures frequently reach the 80's while nighttime lows are usually in the 50's. Through the winter this place gets highs in the 20's with temperatures at Sprite Creek dipping down into the 0's all through winter nights.
13 miles away
Hotel provides easy on and off access from New York State Thruway/I-90 heading east or west. Conveniently located along the banks of the scenic Mohawk River with attractions and sightseeing within dri...
17 miles away
Full Service Restaurant and Lounge Banquet. Meeting Facility. Twin Movie Theater. Rooms all have Hair dryers-Coffee makers-Irons with Boards-HSIA. Walking Distance to Arts and Antiques....
18 miles away
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