New York whitewater - Stony Creek, Adirondack Mountains, Warren County

Warren county, Roaring Branch to Hudson River section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.

 

CLASS II-III     4 miles
  This stretch of Stony Creek in New York is 4 miles long and has been determined by American Whitewater to be a class II-III section. The beautiful scenery of Warren County and the cool fresh water attract people from near and far. Whitewater rafting and kayaking in New York is often tougher than elsewhere, so keep in mind that rivers here are less forgiving. The beauty of the Adirondack Mountains is a great plus for this river. Getting some good exercise and spending some quality time in nature are great reasons to come. The nearby hotels are a bit away
    from the river, but you'd better reserve in advance because these hotels fill up quick. There's camping available near Stony Creek. No matter if you're whitewater rafting or kayaking around here you'll find a large number of good rivers. On this section you do get some distance,
it's perfect for a one day trip. There are some good stretches to paddle in this river system, the Roaring Branch to Hudson River stretch is one of them. The put-in is not too far from Glens Falls, if you're not familiar with the area there's a road map further down the page.

Briefly about the general area:
For the period of the warm months, highs ordinarily are in the 70's at Stony Creek; during summer nights temperatures are in the 50's. Highs during the wintertime are commonly in the 20's, and through the dark hours in the winter at Stony Creek temperatures
 
descend to the 0's.
A normal amount of rainfall falls here at Stony Creek; August is the month that gets the most rain, and the driest month is February.

Stony Creek, Roaring Branch to Hudson River road map
Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked.

QUICK STATS
AW Class: II-III
Length: 4 miles
  
Putin Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 43.4247
Longitude: -73.9294

Takeout Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 43.40919
Longitude: -73.8773

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Current weather conditions at Stony Creek, Adirondack Mountains, New York
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Local climate location: INDIAN LAKE 18 miles away


RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS

There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river.

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Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Glens Falls, New York, the metro area neareast to Stony Creek. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.
 

   

OUTDOORS
These outdoors activities are available near Stony Creek.
 Whitewater Near Stony Creek:
Roaring Branch, Warren County , 4 miles away, Class III-IV - 2 miles long (Last 2 miles into Stoney Creek)
Stony Creek, Warren County , 4 miles away, Class III-V - 4.5 miles long (Below Smears Creek to Stony Creek)
Sacandaga River, Saratoga County , 6 miles away, Class II-III - 3.5 miles long (Stewarts Bridge Reservoir to Hudson River)
Glen Creek, warren County , 8 miles away, Class III-IV - 4.5 miles long (Above Diprill Road bridge to G)
Schroon River, Warren County , 10 miles away, Class II-III - 1 miles long (Warrensburg to Thurman Station)
Hudson River, Essex/ Hamilton/ Warren County , 10 miles away, Class III - 8 miles long (Riparius to Glen)
Mill Creek, Warren County , 11 miles away, Class V - 5 miles long (Johnsburg above Wevertown to Hudson River)
Hudson River, Saratoga/Warren County , 14 miles away, Class I-V - 3.6 miles long (Spier Falls to Sherman Island)
Schroon River, Warren County , 15 miles away, Class II-III - 6 miles long (Starbuckville to Riverbank)
Hudson River, Essex/ Hamilton/ Warren County , 15 miles away, Class II-III - 13 miles long (North River to Riparius)
 Ski Areas Near Stony Creek:
Hickory Ski Center, New York , 7 miles away, 1280 vertical feet
West Mountain, New York , 13 miles away, 1010 vertical feet
Gore Mountain, New York , 15 miles away, 2100 vertical feet
Willard Mountain, New York , 33 miles away, 505 vertical feet
Whiteface Mountain, New York , 47 miles away, 3166 vertical feet
Mount Pisgah, New York , 49 miles away, 300 vertical feet
Jiminy Peak, Massachusetts , 61 miles away, 1150 vertical feet
Windham Mountain, New York , 61 miles away, 1600 vertical feet
Hunter Mountain, New York , 64 miles away, 1600 vertical feet
Snow Valley, Vermont , 65 miles away, 700 vertical feet
 Hotels Near Stony Creek:
Super 8 Motel - Lake George/Warrensburg Area, Lake George , 11 miles away
Hampton Inn Suites Lake George, Lake George , 12 miles away
Holiday Inn Lake George - Turf, Ny, Lake George , 13 miles away
Super 8 Lake George/Downtown, Lake George , 13 miles away
Lake View Hotel and Conference Center, Lake George , 13 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Stony Creek:
Thousand Acres Ranch Resort, Stony Creek, 2 miles away
Crazy Creek Campground, Athol, 5 miles away
Stewarts' Pond Campsites, Hadley, 6 miles away
 Trails Near Stony Creek:
Oregon Trail, Warren County , 16 miles away
 Golf Courses Near Stony Creek:
Thousand Acres Golf Club, Stony Creek , 4 miles away
 Lakes Near Stony Creek

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