New York whitewater - St. Regis River - West Branch, St. Lawrence County
St. Lawrence
county,
High Falls to Long Pond Outlet section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.
CLASS II 3 miles
The High Falls to Long Pond Outlet stretch of St. Regis River - West Branch in St. Lawrence County is 3 miles long and it is classified as a class II section by American Whitewater. The starting point is not too far from Malone, if you're not familiar with the area there's a road map further down the page. Some people prefer whitewater rafting and some kayaking, either way in this general area you'll find lots of paddling spots. Whitewater rafting and kayaking in New York is often more difficult than elsewhere, so if you're not from around here don't forget
that lots of rivers here are not for beginners. Not too many hotels nearby, you'll have to drive a bit to get to one, but do book a room before you come because it is a very popular destination. For all you camping people there are campgrounds nearby. This is a pretty short section
so you'll have to walk back to the start over and over. Getting some good exercise and just being out on the river for a while have people coming from far and near. This is not the only paddling stretch in this river system, there are others too. The natural beauty of New York and the playfulness of the water beats anything.
Briefly about the general area: A short tour to High Falls is always worthwhile. All through the summertime months at St. Regis River - West Branch highs are mostly in the 80's; the nighttime is somewhat cooler of course,
typically in the 50's. Through the wintertime the highs are ordinarily in the 20's; winter nights come with lows in the 0's to St. Regis River - West Branch. The amount of rainfall that falls at St. Regis River - West Branch is close to the national average; August is the month that gets the most rain, and February is the month with the least moisture.
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