New York whitewater - West Mill Creek, Adirondack Mountains, Essex County Essex county, South of Exit 30 off I-87 section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS IV     1 miles   The wonderful New York scenery and the beautiful way the water current moves down the stream are reasons enough to come here and paddle. The South of Exit 30 off I-87 section of West Mill Creek is 1 miles long and has been rated as a class IV section by American Whitewater. The average New York whitewater rafting or kayaking river tends to be harder to run than those in other states, so if you're not from around here don't forget that a large number of rivers in this state are not easy. This is an extremely short section so you'd better be prepared to     walk your kayak back to put-in a few times. For all you camping people there are campgrounds nearby. The wild scenery of the Adirondack Mountains is great. A good workout and spending some quality time in nature are sure to keep you coming back for more. The nearby hotels are a bit away from the river, and if you make reservations in advance you're all set. West Mill Creek doesn't have a lot of paddling stretches, the South of Exit 30 off I-87 stretch is the only one. Briefly about the general area: West Mill Creek is right by the Dix Mountain-Elk Lake - Beckhorn Trail, and hiking along the Macomb Mountain-Elk Lake - Dix Trail is delightful fun. All through the summer here at West Mill Creek, high temperatures usually get into the 70's. Once the sun is down it descends down to the 50's. The winter comes with highs in the   20's; night lows through the winter for West Mill Creek tend to be in the 0's. But wait, there's more exciting things to do in the Adirondack Mountains. West Mill Creek is a good place of normal rainfall; the month with most of the rain is August while February is commonly the driest month. QUICK STATS AW Class: IV Length: 1 miles    Paddler input for West Mill Creek, New York: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at West Mill Creek, Adirondack Mountains, New York Local climate location: LAKE PLACID 16 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. Courtyard Lake Placid, Lake Placid 17 miles away The ALL NEW Courtyard by Marriott, located in the gateway of the historic village of Lake Placid, is the region's premier hotel. All luxuriously appointed guest rooms feature one King or two Queen si... Econo Lodge Lake Placid, Lake Placid 18 miles away Within minutes of the Olympic venues of Lake Placid - host of the 1932 and 1980 Olympic Games. Hotel is surrounded by mountains yet close to all of the action. Enjoy the Olympic spirit. Please Do No... 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Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near West Mill Creek.   Ski Areas Near West Mill Creek: Whiteface Mountain, New York , 18 miles away, 3166 vertical feet Gore Mountain, New York , 22 miles away, 2100 vertical feet Hickory Ski Center, New York , 26 miles away, 1280 vertical feet Mount Pisgah, New York , 28 miles away, 300 vertical feet West Mountain, New York , 36 miles away, 1010 vertical feet Titus Mountain, New York , 48 miles away, 1200 vertical feet Willard Mountain, New York , 53 miles away, 505 vertical feet Cochran Ski Center, Vermont , 60 miles away, 350 vertical feet Mad River Glen, Vermont , 62 miles away, 2037 vertical feet Sugarbush, Vermont , 63 miles away, 2650 vertical feet   Hotels Near West Mill Creek: Courtyard Lake Placid, Lake Placid , 17 miles away Econo Lodge Lake Placid, Lake Placid , 18 miles away High Peaks Resort, Lake Placid , 18 miles away Prague Inn Stes and Cottages, Lake Placid , 18 miles away Lake Placid Club Lodge, Lake Placid , 19 miles away   Camp Grounds Near West Mill Creek: Shearer's Riverside Campsite, Severance, 5 miles away Paradise Pines Camping Resort, North Hudson, 6 miles away Medcalf Acres Campsite, Schroon Lake, 8 miles away   Trails Near West Mill Creek: Dix Mountain-Elk Lake - Beckhorn Trail, Essex County , 2 miles away Macomb Mountain-Elk Lake - Dix Trail, Essex County , 2 miles away Hough Peak-Elk Lake - Dix Trail, Essex County , 2 miles away South Dix-Elk Lake - Dix Trail, Essex County , 2 miles away East Dix-Elk Lake - Dix Trail, Essex County , 2 miles away   Lakes Near West Mill Creek