New York whitewater - Ten Mile Creek, Catskill Mountains, Albany/ Greene County

Albany/ Greene county, Route 351 Bridge Medusa to Deans section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.

 

CLASS II-III     3.5 miles
  The Route 351 Bridge Medusa to Deans section of Ten Mile Creek in New York is 3.5 miles long and has been determined by American Whitewater to be a class II-III section. The beautiful scenery of Albany/ Greene County and the cool fresh water beats anything. And of course, there are campgrounds nearby. Some people prefer whitewater rafting and some kayaking, either way in this general area you'll find lots of paddling places. A bit of exercise and a chance to spend some time outdoors are sure to keep you coming back for more. Not too many hotels nearby,
    you'll have to drive a bit to get to one, and if you make reservations in advance you're all set. There are no other stretches to paddle along Ten Mile Creek than the Route 351 Bridge Medusa to Deans stretch. The put-in location is a short drive from Albany-Schenectady-Troy, if
you're not familiar with the area there's a road map further down the page. Whitewater rafting and kayaking spots in New York tend to be more challenging than the national average, so if you're visiting here do keep in mind that lots of rivers here are not for beginners. The wild scenery of the Catskill Mountains is great. This is a pretty short section so you'd better be prepared to walk your kayak back to put-in a few times.

Briefly about the general area:
The warmest time of the year at Ten Mile Creek comes with high temperatures in the 70's,
 
and through summer nights temperatures are in the 50's. High temperatures all through the wintertime are normally in the 20's, and nighttime lows in the 10's for Ten Mile Creek. A magnificent place to go to next to Ten Mile Creek is Squirmer Valley.
The annual rainfall here at Ten Mile Creek is about average; the wettest month of the year is usually June, that's the one that rains the most, and February is the month with the least moisture.

Ten Mile Creek, Route 351 Bridge Medusa to Deans road map
Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked.

QUICK STATS
AW Class: II-III
Length: 3.5 miles
  
Putin Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 42.44916
Longitude: -74.13195

Takeout Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 42.40888
Longitude: -74.13611

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Current weather conditions at Ten Mile Creek, Catskill Mountains, New York
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Local climate location: CHERRY VALLEY 21 miles away


RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS

There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river.

Hotel Vienna, Windham
9 miles away
Windham is set high in the Catskill Mountains. In winter there is Windham Mountain and other winter sports. Year-round it offers excellent recreational opportunities. In summer, the air is delightfull...

Winwood Inn, Windham
10 miles away
Step off the slopes and its a short ride to relaxation. Our hotel shuttle will quickly deliver everyone and his or her gear to the warm and cozy Winwood Inn. Its close and very affordable. Our rooms a...

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Schoharie, Ny, Schoharie
17 miles away
The Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Schoharie is a Quality Excellence & Performance Award Winning hotel! At the Gateway to the Historic Schoharie Valley, this hotel was constructed in 1999. It i...



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Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Albany-Schenectady-Troy, New York, the metro area neareast to Ten Mile Creek. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.
 

   

OUTDOORS
These outdoors activities are available near Ten Mile Creek.
 Whitewater Near Ten Mile Creek:
Catskill Creek, Albany/Greene County , 2 miles away, Class II-III - 17 miles long (Cooksburg to Woodstock Dam)
Basic Creek, Albany/ Greene County , 7 miles away, Class II-IV - 10.3 miles long (Swartout Road Bridge to Freehold)
Catskill Creek, Greene County , 9 miles away, Class II-IV - 5.5 miles long (Woodstock Dam to South Cairo)
Fox Creek, Albany/ Schoharie County , 14 miles away, Class I-III - 9.7 miles long (West Bern to Vrooman Corners)
East Kill River, Greene County , 14 miles away, Class II-IV - 5 miles long (Route 296 bridge to Jewett Center)
Catskill Creek, Greene County , 15 miles away, Class -blank- - 4 miles long (South Cairo to Leeds)
Plattekill Creek, Greene / Ulster County , 16 miles away, Class IV - 2 miles long (Platte Clove Road to West Saugerties)
Potic Creek River, Greene County , 17 miles away, Class II-V - 3.8 miles long (Schoharie Turnpike Bridge to Sandy Plains Road)
Batavia Kill River, Greene County , 17 miles away, Class II-V+ - 5.7 miles long (Swinging Bridge to Route 23-A bridge)
West Kill River, Greene County , 18 miles away, Class II-IV - 7.7 miles long (Albinos Pizzeria to Schoharie Creek)
 Ski Areas Near Ten Mile Creek:
Windham Mountain, New York , 11 miles away, 1600 vertical feet
Hunter Mountain, New York , 13 miles away, 1600 vertical feet
Belleayre, New York , 29 miles away, 1404 vertical feet
Ski Plattekill, New York , 37 miles away, 1100 vertical feet
Catamount, New York , 47 miles away, 1000 vertical feet
Catamount, Massachusetts , 47 miles away, 1000 vertical feet
West Mountain, New York , 51 miles away, 1010 vertical feet
Willard Mountain, New York , 52 miles away, 505 vertical feet
Holiday Mountain, New York , 53 miles away, 400 vertical feet
Ski Butternut, Massachusetts , 58 miles away, 1000 vertical feet
 Hotels Near Ten Mile Creek:
Hotel Vienna, Windham , 9 miles away
Winwood Inn, Windham , 10 miles away
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Schoharie, Ny, Schoharie , 17 miles away
Comfort Inn Saugerties, Saugerties , 21 miles away
Saugerties Howard Johnson Inn, Saugerties , 21 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Ten Mile Creek:
Doherty's Mountain Campground, Acra, 6 miles away
Waterfalls Campsite, Middleburgh, 8 miles away
Thompson's Lake State Park, East Berne, 9 miles away
 Trails Near Ten Mile Creek:
Spruceton Trail, Greene County , 14 miles away
Willow Trail, Ulster County , 19 miles away
 Lakes Near Ten Mile Creek

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