New York whitewater - Timmerman Creek, Fulton / Montgomery County
Fulton / Montgomery
county,
Upper Saint Johnsville section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.
CLASS IV+ 3 miles
The Upper Saint Johnsville stretch of Timmerman Creek in Fulton / Montgomery County is 3 miles long and has been rated as a class IV+ section by American Whitewater. If you've been whitewater rafting and kayaking outside this state you might find the rivers here a bit more challenging, so if you're not from around here don't forget that rivers here are less forgiving. The Upper Saint Johnsville section is the only paddling section along Timmerman Creek. The scenic beauty of Fulton / Montgomery County and the cool fresh water are in themselves reasons enough
to come here to paddle. For all you camping people there are campgrounds nearby. This section is quite short so it's not like you're gonna spend hours on the river in one stretch. The nearby hotels are a bit away from the river, but do book a room before you come because it is
a very popular destination.
Briefly about the general area: Timmerman Creek gets a normal amount of rainfall; the wettest month of the year is commonly June, that's the one that rains the most; February is when it's the driest. During the long summer days here at Timmerman Creek, high temperatures regularly reach the 80's. When the night sets in temperatures drop down into the 50's. All through the winter the highs are usually in the 20's, and winter nights come with lows in the 0's to Timmerman Creek.
QUICK STATS AW Class:
IV+
Length:
3
miles
Paddler input for Timmerman Creek, New York:
Current weather conditions at Timmerman Creek, New York
Local climate location: LITTLE FALLS CTY RESVR 8 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS
There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river.
8 miles away
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