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New Jersey whitewater, Paulins Kill River
Sussex Warren
county,
Stillwater to Delaware River section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.
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CLASS I-II 17 miles
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The Stillwater to Delaware River stretch of Paulins Kill River is 17 miles long and has been rated as a class I-II section by American Whitewater. The scenic beauty of Sussex Warren County and the cool fresh water have people coming here. There are some good hotels near the river, and if you make reservations in advance you're all set. And of course, there are campgrounds nearby. There are some good stretches to paddle in this river system, |
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the Stillwater to Delaware River stretch is one of them. This stretch is long enough for an overnight trip if you take your time, so pack your camping stuff. If you've been whitewater rafting and kayaking outside New Jersey
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have a lot of people coming here.
Briefly about the general area: You'll meet a lot of folks from Lafayette here. All through the summer highs here at Paulins Kill River reach the 80's. Once the sun is down it
dips down to the 50's. For the period of the winter highs are in the 30's, and night lows at Paulins Kill River during the winter commonly plunge into the 10's. Paulins Kill River is a wet place that gets a good deal of rain. The month of August is the wettest with most of the rain, and February on the other hand is the driest.
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Paulins Kill River, Stillwater to Delaware River road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked.
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| These outdoors activities are available near Paulins Kill River. |
| | Whitewater Near Paulins Kill River:
Paulins Kill River, Sussex Warren County, 12 miles away Class I-II - 17 miles long (Stillwater to Delaware River) |
India Brook, Morris County, 13 miles away Class III-V - 1 miles long (Upstream to Mountainside Road) |
Lamington River, Morris County, 13 miles away Class II-III(IV) - 5.8 miles long (Chester to Pottersville) |
Clove Brook, Sussex County, 14 miles away Class IV-V - 1.5 miles long (Colesville to Route 651) |
Pequest River, Warren County, 16 miles away Class I-II - 14 miles long (Great Meadows to Delaware River) |
Lamington River, Somerset Hunterdon County, 16 miles away Class I-II - 12 miles long (Rt 512 at Pottersville to confluence with North Branch of Raritan) |
Hornbeck's Creek, Pike County, 17 miles away Class IV-V+ - 1.8 miles long (Emery's Road to Route 209) |
Pequannock River, Passaic Morris County, 18 miles away Class II-IV - 16 miles long (Route 51 to Alt Route 511) |
Raymondskill Creek, Pike County, 18 miles away Class V+ - 1 miles long (SR 2009 to Route 209) |
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| | Ski Areas Near Paulins Kill River:
Mountain Creek, New Jersey
, 16 miles away, 1040 foot drop, 12 lifts, 46 runs |
Hidden Valley, New Jersey
, 17 miles away, 620 foot drop, 4 lifts, 12 runs |
Shawnee Mountain, Pennsylvania
, 27 miles away, 700 foot drop, 9 lifts, 23 runs |
Mt. Peter, New York
, 30 miles away, 400 foot drop, 3 lifts, 11 runs |
Holiday Mountain, New York
, 32 miles away, 400 foot drop, 5 lifts, 15 runs |
Tuxedo Ridge, New York
, 35 miles away, 400 foot drop, 4 lifts, 7 runs |
Alpine Mountain, Pennsylvania
, 37 miles away, 500 foot drop, 5 lifts, 21 runs |
Tanglwood, Pennsylvania
, 38 miles away, 415 foot drop, 4 lifts, 8 runs |
Ski Big Bear, Pennsylvania
, 42 miles away, 650 foot drop, 5 lifts, 18 runs |
Mount Airy Lodge, Pennsylvania
, 43 miles away, 250 foot drop, 3 lifts, 6 runs |
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| | Marinas Near Paulins Kill River:
Marina Beach Three, Sparta
, 3 miles away |
Johnny's Marina, Hopatcong
, 5 miles away |
Lake's End Marina, Stanhope
, 6 miles away |
Beebe Marina, Lake Hopatcong
, 6 miles away |
Bridge Marina, Lake Hopatcong
, 6 miles away |
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| | Hotels Near Paulins Kill River:
Wooden Duck Inn, Newton
, 3 miles away |
Holiday Inn Express & Suites NEWTON SPARTA, Newton
, 4 miles away |
Econo Lodge Newton, Newton
, 5 miles away |
Residence Inn Mt. Olive at International Trade Center, Stanhope
, 6 miles away |
Whistling Swan Inn, Stanhope
, 6 miles away |
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| | Public Lands Near Paulins Kill River:
Delaware National Scenic River, Bushkill - PA
, 19 miles away |
Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area, Bushkill - PA
, 19 miles away |
Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area, Pennsylvania
, 19 miles away |
Goose Pond Mountain State Park, New York
, 37 miles away |
Sterling Forest State Park, New York
, 37 miles away |
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