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
  This section of St. Regis River - Middle Branch is 6 miles long and it is classified as a class II-III section by American Whitewater. The put-in location is a reasonable drive from Malone, there's a road map further down the page with more info on that. If you've been whitewater rafting and kayaking outside New York you might find the rivers here a bit more challenging, so you'd better keep in mind that a lot of the rivers here are not suitable for beginners. For all you camping people there are campgrounds nearby. Not too many hotels nearby, you'll have
    to drive a bit to get to one, but if you don’t have reservations you might end up sleeping in your car. Getting a good workout and just being out on the river for a while are great reasons to come. The wonderful New York scenery and the water flowing gracefully down St. Regis River
- Middle Branch make the trip here worthwhile. This river system is full of great paddling sections, the Fort Jackson to Buckton section is just one of them. Whether you're whitewater rafting or kayaking in this general area you'll find lots of paddling places. This is a pretty decent length section, you can easily run it on an afternoon.

Briefly about the general area:
St. Regis River - Middle Branch gets a normal amount of yearly rain; August is the wettest month with most rain while February is commonly the driest month.
At St. Regis
 
River - Middle Branch through the long summer days highs are in the 80's with nighttime lows in the 50's. Highs throughout the winter are regularly in the 20's with winter lows in the 0's overnight here at St. Regis River - Middle Branch.

St. Regis River - Middle Branch, Fort Jackson to Buckton road map
Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked.

QUICK STATS
AW Class: II-III
Length: 6 miles
  
Putin Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 44.7056
Longitude: -74.71531

Takeout Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 44.74129
Longitude: -74.78141

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Local climate location: MASSENA FAA AP 18 miles away


RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS

There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river.

Red Carpet Inn Massena, Massena
12 miles away
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RED CARPET INN OF MASSENA, Massena
13 miles away

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14 miles away
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Outdoors Recreation Near Malone, New York
Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Malone, New York, the metro area neareast to St. Regis River - Middle Branch. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.
 

   

OUTDOORS
These outdoors activities are available near St. Regis River - Middle Branch.
 Whitewater Near St. Regis River - Middle Branch:
Trout Brook River, St. Lawrence County , 6 miles away, Class -blank- - 7 miles long (Route 118 to Reagan Road)
St. Regis River - West Branch, St. Lawrence County , 6 miles away, Class II-V+ - 7.5 miles long (Sylvans Falls to Parishville)
St. Regis River, St. Lawrence County , 6 miles away, Class I-III - 11 miles long (Winthrop to Route 92 above Helena)
Deer River, St. Lawrence County , 8 miles away, Class II-III - 4.5 miles long (Route 11B to Lawrenceville)
St. Regis River - Middle Branch, St. Lawrence/ Franklin County , 8 miles away, Class III+(IV) - 10.4 miles long (St. Regis Falls to Fort Jackson)
St. Regis River - West Branch, St. Lawrence County , 9 miles away, Class II-III - 10 miles long (Below Allen Falls to Sandfordville)
Lake Ozonia Outlet, Franklin/ St. Lawrence County , 10 miles away, Class IV-V+ - 2.5 miles long (Howe Road to Mill Road)
Raquette River, St. Lawrence County , 12 miles away, Class II-III - 30 miles long (Brown's Bridge to Massena)
St. Regis River - West Branch, St. Lawrence County , 14 miles away, Class II - 3 miles long (High Falls to Long Pond Outlet)
Raquette River, St. Lawrence County , 16 miles away, Class IV-V - 3 miles long (Colton to Brown's Bridge)
 Ski Areas Near St. Regis River - Middle Branch:
Titus Mountain, New York , 36 miles away, 1200 vertical feet
Mount Pisgah, New York , 47 miles away, 300 vertical feet
McCauley Mountain, New York , 52 miles away, 633 vertical feet
Whiteface Mountain, New York , 64 miles away, 3430 vertical feet
Snow Ridge, New York , 71 miles away, 500 vertical feet
Gore Mountain, New York , 73 miles away, 2100 vertical feet
Woods Valley, New York , 82 miles away, 500 vertical feet
Hickory Ski Center, New York , 89 miles away, 1280 vertical feet
Dry Hill, New York , 90 miles away, 300 vertical feet
West Mountain, New York , 101 miles away, 1010 vertical feet
 Hotels Near St. Regis River - Middle Branch:
Bob's Motel, Massena , 12 miles away
Red Carpet Inn Massena, Massena , 12 miles away
RED CARPET INN OF MASSENA, Massena , 13 miles away
Seaway Park Motel, Massena , 13 miles away
Hillside Motel & Kampground, Massena , 13 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near St. Regis River - Middle Branch:
Santa Clara Riverside RV Park and Campground, Saint Regis Falls, 7 miles away
Massena International, Massena, 14 miles away
Hillside Motel and Kampground, Massena, 14 miles away

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