New York whitewater - Woodland Creek, Catskill Mountains, Ulster County Ulster county, Woodland Valley Campground to Esopus River section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS III-IV     5.2 miles   The average New York whitewater rafting or kayaking river tends to be a bit harder to master than those in other states, so if you're visiting here do keep in mind that the rivers in this state are less manageable. The put-in is not too far from Kingston, there's a road map further down the page with more info on that. The Woodland Valley Campground to Esopus River stretch of Woodland Creek in New York is 5.2 miles long and has been rated as a class III-IV section by American Whitewater. On this section you do get some distance, it's perfect for a one day     trip. Woodland Creek doesn't have a lot of paddling sections, the Woodland Valley Campground to Esopus River section is the only one. 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. There's camping available near Woodland Creek. When you're paddling down a Catskill Mountains river like this one you always get great scenery along the way too. Since you're on this site you are probably into whitewater rafting or kayaking, either way this is an area with plenty of rivers for that. The nature scenery of New York and the playfulness of the water will make you feel great. A bit of exercise and just hanging out with mother nature are great reasons to come. Briefly about the general area: Not enough hours in a day to enjoy the Catskill Mountains. The Willow   Trail is a brilliant hiking trail right next door to Woodland Creek. A common amount of rainfall falls here at Woodland Creek; of all the months in a year May is the one with the most rain, and the driest month is February. Summertime highs at Woodland Creek commonly tend to be in the 70's, and throughout the night it cools down to the 50's. High temperatures throughout the winter are normally in the 20's, and night lows at Woodland Creek during the winter generally sink into the 0's. Nearby Woodland Valley is a magnificent place to go if you're at Woodland Creek; if the weather is great, you can go for a hike along the Phoenicia Trail. Woodland Creek, Woodland Valley Campground to Esopus River road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: III-IV Length: 5.2 miles    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 42.04339 Longitude: -74.3315 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 42.08169 Longitude: -74.33171 Paddler input for Woodland Creek, New York: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Woodland Creek, Catskill Mountains, New York Local climate location: SLIDE MOUNTAIN 6 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. Winwood Inn, Windham 14 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... Hotel Vienna, Windham 14 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... Sparrowhawk Affaires, Stone Ridge 15 miles away Hudson Valley antiquing, Woodstock Shopping, the Shawangunk Wine Trail, Hudson River Cruises and the Culinary institute of America are all within 10 to 30 minutes. Enjoy rock climbing, golf, cycling, ...   Catskill Mountains Whitewater Complete list of all the whitewater kayaking and rafting spots in the Catskill Mountains. Catskill Mountains Outdoors Info Complete outdoors info for the Catskill Mountains. All New York Whitewater Complete list of all the whitewater paddling spots in New York. Books about whitewater paddling on Woodland Creek, New York List of books from Amazon.com that cover whitewater paddling on Woodland Creek, New York. Find a whitewater outfitter in New York Whitewater Basics If you're new to whitewater paddling please take a look at this basic whitewater info. Outdoors Recreation Near Kingston, New York Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Kingston, New York, the metro area neareast to Woodland Creek. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Woodland Creek.   Whitewater Near Woodland Creek: Esopus Creek, ulster County , 2 miles away, Class II-III - 6 miles long (Allaben portal to Mt. Pleasant) Esopus Creek, Ulster County , 2 miles away, Class II-III - 17 miles long (Big Indian to Boiceville) Stony Clove Creek, Greene/ Ulster County , 2 miles away, Class III-IV - 3.5 miles long (Confluence of Warner Creek and Siver Creek to Esopus River) West Kill River, Greene County , 8 miles away, Class II-IV - 7.7 miles long (Albinos Pizzeria to Schoharie Creek) East Kill River, Greene County , 9 miles away, Class II-IV - 5 miles long (Route 296 bridge to Jewett Center) Rondout Creek, Ulster/ Sullivan County , 12 miles away, Class II-IV - 8.5 miles long (Buttermilk Falls Brook to Rondout) Batavia Kill River, Greene County , 12 miles away, Class II-V+ - 5.7 miles long (Swinging Bridge to Route 23-A bridge) Schoharie Creek, Greene County , 12 miles away, Class I-III - 9 miles long (Lexington to Prattsville) Vly Creek, Delaware/ Greene County , 13 miles away, Class II-III - 3.5 miles long (Elk Creek Road bridge to Lake Switzerland) Rochester Creek, Ulster County , 13 miles away, Class II-III - 5.5 miles long (Liebhardt to Mill Brook)   Ski Areas Near Woodland Creek: Hunter Mountain, New York , 11 miles away, 1600 vertical feet Belleayre, New York , 12 miles away, 1404 vertical feet Windham Mountain, New York , 13 miles away, 1600 vertical feet Ski Plattekill, New York , 25 miles away, 1100 vertical feet Holiday Mountain, New York , 30 miles away, 400 vertical feet Mt. Peter, New York , 42 miles away, 400 vertical feet Tuxedo Ridge, New York , 42 miles away, 400 vertical feet Hidden Valley, New Jersey , 46 miles away, 620 vertical feet Mountain Creek, New Jersey , 46 miles away, 1040 vertical feet Thunder Ridge, New York , 59 miles away, 500 vertical feet   Hotels Near Woodland Creek: Winwood Inn, Windham , 14 miles away Hotel Vienna, Windham , 14 miles away Sparrowhawk Affaires, Stone Ridge , 15 miles away Hotel Mountain Brook, Tannersville , 16 miles away Lexington at Hudson Valley Resort, Kerhonkson , 16 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Woodland Creek: Romer Mountain Park, Phoenicia, 1 miles away Uncle Pete's Recreation Park, Phoenicia, 1 miles away Sleepy Hollow Camp Site, Phoenicia, 2 miles away   Trails Near Woodland Creek: Phoenicia Trail, Ulster County , 3 miles away Willow Trail, Ulster County , 5 miles away Kanape Jeep Trail, Ulster County , 7 miles away Spruceton Trail, Greene County , 9 miles away Vernooy Falls Trail, Ulster County , 10 miles away   National Parks Near Woodland Creek: Upper Delaware Scenic & Recreational River, Beach Lake - PA , 59 miles away Delaware National Scenic River, Bushkill - PA , 63 miles away