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New York whitewater, Cascadilla Creek
Tompkins
county,
Collegetown to Ithaca section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.
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CLASS V 2 miles
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This section of Cascadilla Creek in New York is 2 miles long and has been determined by American Whitewater to be a class V section. The average whitewater rafting or kayaking river tends to be a bit harder to master in this state than those in other states, so keep in mind that lots of rivers here are not for beginners. Getting a good workout and a chance to spend some time outdoors will make you glad you came. There are campgrounds quite |
near the river where you can camp. This stretch is short so it's not like you're gonna spend hours on the river in one stretch. There are plenty of hotels here if you want to spend a night, and if you make reservations in
| advance you're all set. No matter if you're whitewater rafting or kayaking this area has a large number of paddling rivers. There are some good sections to paddle in this river system, the Collegetown to Ithaca section is one of them. The scenic beauty of New York and the cool fresh water have people coming here. The put-in location is a short drive from Ithaca, please print out a copy of the road map further down the page so you won’t get | |
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Briefly about the general area: A tour to Allan H. Treman State Marine Park when you're here at Cascadilla Creek is a fine idea, and Cascadilla Creek is not far at all from Ithaca. Willow Point is near Cascadilla
Creek and is a good site to take a look at, and visiting Buttermilk Falls State Park is a fine thing to do. This river is so good. Ithaca Falls is an inspiring location to go to while you're here. Cascadilla Creek is a good
site of common rainfall. During June this area sees the most rain while February is the month with the least amount of precipitation. Summertime highs at Cascadilla Creek regularly tend to be in the 80's.
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Cascadilla Creek, Collegetown to Ithaca 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 Cascadilla Creek. |
| Whitewater Near Cascadilla Creek:
Cascadilla Creek, Tompkins County, 1 miles away Class V - 2 miles long (Collegetown to Ithaca) |
Fall Creek, Tompkins County, 2 miles away Class IV-V - 1 miles long (Cornell Plantations to Beebe Lake) |
Sixmile Creek, Tompkins County, 4 miles away Class V - 3 miles long (Rt 79 to Brooktondale) |
Fall Creek, Tompkins County, 5 miles away Class II - 6 miles long (Route 13 Bridge to Cornell Plantations) |
Salmon Creek, Tompkins County, 6 miles away Class II - 2 miles long (Ludlowville Falls to Cayuga Lake) |
Fall Creek, Tompkins County, 8 miles away Class II-III - 8 miles long (Etna to Forest Home) |
Taughannock Creek, Tompkins County, 11 miles away Class II-III - 1 miles long (Above 80-foot waterfall) |
Taughannock Creek, Tompkins County, 12 miles away Class II-III+(IV) - 2 miles long (Podunk Road to Route 96 bridge) |
Cayuta Creek, Schuyler County, 17 miles away Class -blank- - 40 miles long (Main) |
Owasco River, Cayuga County, 26 miles away Class II(III) - 3 miles long (Canoga Road to Turnpike Road) |
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| Ski Areas Near Cascadilla Creek:
Greek Peak, New York
, 24 miles away, 952 foot drop, 9 lifts, 29 runs |
Song Mountain, New York
, 28 miles away, 700 foot drop, 5 lifts, 24 runs |
Labrador Mountain, New York
, 35 miles away, 700 foot drop, 5 lifts, 22 runs |
Toggenburg, New York
, 41 miles away, 700 foot drop, 5 lifts, 24 runs |
Bristol Mountain, New York
, 65 miles away, 1200 foot drop, 6 lifts, 32 runs |
Ski Sawmill, Pennsylvania
, 73 miles away, 515 foot drop, 4 lifts, 13 runs |
Elk Mountain, Pennsylvania
, 75 miles away, 1000 foot drop, 6 lifts, 27 runs |
Sno Mountain, Pennsylvania
, 80 miles away, 1020 foot drop, 7 lifts, 30 runs |
Dry Hill, New York
, 85 miles away, 300 foot drop, 3 lifts, 7 runs |
Woods Valley, New York
, 88 miles away, 500 foot drop, 3 lifts, 12 runs |
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| Hotels Near Cascadilla Creek:
Ithaca Marriott Downtown On The Commons, Ithaca
, 1 miles away |
Bunny Trail Guest House, Ithaca
, 1 miles away |
Rogues Harbor Inn, Ithaca
, 1 miles away |
Hotel Ithaca, Ithaca
, 1 miles away |
Statler Htl Cornell University, Ithaca
, 1 miles away |
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| Public Lands Near Cascadilla Creek:
Allan H. Treman State Marine Park, New York
, 2 miles away |
Buttermilk Falls State Park, New York
, 2 miles away |
Robert H. Treman State Park, New York
, 6 miles away |
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| Golf Courses Near Cascadilla Creek:
City Of Ithaca - Golf Course, Ithaca
, 0 miles away |
Cornell University Golf, Ithaca
, 2 miles away |
Lansing Golf Range, Lansing
, 5 miles away |
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