New York whitewater - St. Regis River, St. Lawrence County
St. Lawrence
county,
Winthrop to Route 92 above Helena section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.
CLASS I-III 11 miles
The starting location is a reasonable drive from Ogdensburg-Massena, if you're not familiar with the area there's a road map further down the page. Whitewater rafting and kayaking spots in New York are harder than the national norm, so better not forget that the rivers in this state are less manageable. This stretch of St. Regis River in New York is 11 miles long and has been rated as a class I-III section by American Whitewater. You can enjoy this section more if you take your time, so why not pack your camping stuff too. There are so many stretches
to paddle in this river system, the Winthrop to Route 92 above Helena stretch is just one of many. The scenic beauty of New York and the cool fresh water beats anything. For all you camping people there are campgrounds nearby. You might be into whitewater rafting or kayaking or
both, doesn't matter, in this general area you'll find lots of paddling rivers. 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. A good workout and just hanging out with mother nature will have you coming back for more.
Briefly about the general area: Summertime highs at St. Regis River regularly tend to be in the 80's, and during summer nights temperatures are in the 50's. The wintertime comes with highs in the 20's, and overnight lows in the 0's for St. Regis River.
An average amount of rainfall falls at St. Regis River; most of the rain falls during August; February is the month with the least moisture.
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