New York whitewater - St. Regis River - Middle Branch, St. Lawrence/Franklin County
St. Lawrence/Franklin
county,
Fort Jackson to Buckton section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.
CLASS II-III 6 miles
The starting location is a short drive from Malone, as you can see on the road map further down. Whitewater rafting and kayaking spots in New York tend to be more challenging than the national average, so better not forget that many of the sections here are not safe for beginners. On this section you do get some distance, suitable for an afternoon trip. This section of St. Regis River - Middle Branch in St. Lawrence/Franklin County is 6 miles long and has been rated as a class II-III section by American Whitewater. There are campgrounds quite near the river
where you can camp. The nature scenery of St. Lawrence/Franklin County and the sparkling of the sunlight on the water are in themselves reasons enough to come here to paddle. There are so many sections to paddle in this river system, the Fort Jackson to Buckton section is just
one of many. A bit of exercise and a chance to spend some time outdoors will have you coming back for more. 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.
Briefly about the general area: During the summer here at St. Regis River - Middle Branch, high temperatures mostly get into the 80's while overnight lows are ordinarily in the 50's. During the wintertime this place gets highs in the 20's, and through the dark hours in the winter at
St. Regis River - Middle Branch temperatures dip to the 0's. St. Regis River - Middle Branch gets a typical amount of yearly rain; August is when you get the most rain here, and February meanwhile is the driest month.
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