Pennsylvania whitewater - Susquehanna River, York County
York
county,
Saginaw Railroad Bridge section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.
CLASS III 2 miles
If you're coming from York-Hanover it's not a long drive at all to the put-in location, there's a road map further down the page with more info on that. The Saginaw Railroad Bridge stretch of Susquehanna River in Pennsylvania is 2 miles long and has been rated as a class III section by American Whitewater. The beautiful scenery of York County and the sparkling of the sunlight on the water have people coming here. No matter if you're whitewater rafting or kayaking around here you'll find a large number of good places. No need to look hard for hotels, but you'd
better reserve in advance because these hotels fill up quick. Great exercise and just hanging out with mother nature will have you coming back for more. For all you camping people there are campgrounds nearby. There are some good sections to paddle in this river system, the Saginaw
Railroad Bridge section is one of them. If you've been whitewater rafting and kayaking outside Pennsylvania you might find the rivers here a bit more manageable, so if you're not from around here don't forget that many of the rivers here are not very demanding.
Briefly about the general area: All through the days of summer at Susquehanna River temperatures are usually in the 80's, and during the night it cools down to the 60's. All through the winter highs are ordinarily in the 30's; overnight lows at Susquehanna River during the winter usually
plunge into the 20's. Haldeman Riffles is a pretty spot to check out while you're at Susquehanna River. The annual rain here at Susquehanna River is about average; the month with most of the rain is May while January is regularly the driest month.
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