New York whitewater - Ten Mile River, Dutchess County
Dutchess
county,
Wassaic to NY line section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.
The beautiful scenery of New York and the cool fresh water beats anything. The campgrounds here at Ten Mile River are pretty good. Whether you're whitewater rafting or kayaking in this general area you'll find lots of paddling places. The starting point is not too far from Torrington, please print out a copy of the road map further down the page so you won’t get lost. 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 quite a few of the sections here are not easy. This is the
only paddling section along Ten Mile River. A good workout and a chance to spend some time outdoors have people coming from far and near. You might have to settle for a hotel a bit away from the river if you want to stay the night, and if you make reservations in advance you're
all set. This stretch has has enough mileage, good for a one day paddling trip.
Briefly about the general area: Good hiking is available along the Appalachian National Scenic Trail. From a rainfall point of view Ten Mile River is a pretty common place; during the month of June you get the most rain around here while January is mostly the driest month. Summertime brings highs in the 80's to Ten Mile River while overnight lows are commonly in the 50's. The cold days of the winter come with highs in the 30's while Ten Mile River nighttime low temperatures during the wintertime are in the 10's.
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