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.
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