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New York whitewater, Fall Creek
Tompkins
county,
Cornell Plantations to Beebe Lake section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.
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CLASS IV-V 1 miles
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The put-in location is a reasonable drive from Ithaca, as you can see on the road map further down. This section of Fall Creek in New York is 1 miles long and is rated by American Whitewater as a class IV-V section. You can pitch a tent or park your RV at a nearby campground. Whitewater rafting and kayaking spots in New York tend to be more challenging than the national average, so don't forget that many of the rivers here are not very |
forgiving. This is a very short section so no need to bring snacks. This is not the only paddling stretch in this river system, there are others too. No matter if you're whitewater rafting or kayaking in this general area
| you'll find lots of paddling rivers. The scenic beauty of Tompkins County and the beautiful way the water current moves down the stream attract people from near and far. There are plenty of hotels here if you want to spend a night, but you'd better reserve in advance because these hotels fill up quick. Great exercise and spending some quality time in nature will make you glad you came.
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journey to Fall Creek you'll meet some people from Ithaca for sure. Buttermilk Falls State Park is worth a visit if you're at Fall Creek, and Ithaca Falls is always fun to check out. At this river you will never have a bad
time. Allan H. Treman State Marine Park is a good place to go if you're at Fall Creek. During the summer highs here at Fall Creek reach the 80's, and through summer nights temperatures are in the 50's. Throughout the winter
highs are in the 30's, and night lows at Fall Creek throughout the wintertime typically descend into the 10's. From a rainfall point of view Fall Creek is a rather typical spot.
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Fall Creek, Cornell Plantations to Beebe Lake 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 Fall Creek. |
| Whitewater Near Fall Creek:
Fall Creek, Tompkins County, 1 miles away Class IV-V - 1 miles long (Cornell Plantations to Beebe Lake) |
Cascadilla Creek, Tompkins County, 1 miles away Class V - 2 miles long (Collegetown to Ithaca) |
Sixmile Creek, Tompkins County, 3 miles away Class V - 3 miles long (Rt 79 to Brooktondale) |
Fall Creek, Tompkins County, 3 miles away Class II - 6 miles long (Route 13 Bridge to Cornell Plantations) |
Fall Creek, Tompkins County, 6 miles away Class II-III - 8 miles long (Etna to Forest Home) |
Salmon Creek, Tompkins County, 7 miles away Class II - 2 miles long (Ludlowville Falls to Cayuga Lake) |
Taughannock Creek, Tompkins County, 12 miles away Class II-III - 1 miles long (Above 80-foot waterfall) |
Taughannock Creek, Tompkins County, 14 miles away Class II-III+(IV) - 2 miles long (Podunk Road to Route 96 bridge) |
Cayuta Creek, Schuyler County, 19 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 Fall Creek:
Greek Peak, New York
, 22 miles away, 952 foot drop, 9 lifts, 29 runs |
Song Mountain, New York
, 27 miles away, 700 foot drop, 5 lifts, 24 runs |
Labrador Mountain, New York
, 33 miles away, 700 foot drop, 5 lifts, 22 runs |
Toggenburg, New York
, 40 miles away, 700 foot drop, 5 lifts, 24 runs |
Bristol Mountain, New York
, 67 miles away, 1200 foot drop, 6 lifts, 32 runs |
Elk Mountain, Pennsylvania
, 73 miles away, 1000 foot drop, 6 lifts, 27 runs |
Ski Sawmill, Pennsylvania
, 74 miles away, 515 foot drop, 4 lifts, 13 runs |
Sno Mountain, Pennsylvania
, 79 miles away, 1020 foot drop, 7 lifts, 30 runs |
Dry Hill, New York
, 84 miles away, 300 foot drop, 3 lifts, 7 runs |
Woods Valley, New York
, 86 miles away, 500 foot drop, 3 lifts, 12 runs |
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| Marinas Near Fall Creek:
Allan H Treman State Marine Park, Ithaca
, 6 miles away |
Southshore Marina, Scipio Center
, 18 miles away |
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| Hotels Near Fall Creek:
Best Western University Inn, Ithaca
, 1 miles away |
Statler Htl Cornell University, Ithaca
, 1 miles away |
Courtyard Ithaca Airport/University, Ithaca
, 2 miles away |
Trip Hotel Ithaca, Ithaca
, 2 miles away |
Homewood Suites By Hilton Ithaca, Ithaca
, 2 miles away |
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| Public Lands Near Fall Creek:
Allan H. Treman State Marine Park, New York
, 3 miles away |
Buttermilk Falls State Park, New York
, 4 miles away |
Robert H. Treman State Park, New York
, 7 miles away |
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| Golf Courses Near Fall Creek:
Cornell University Golf, Ithaca
, 0 miles away |
City Of Ithaca - Golf Course, Ithaca
, 2 miles away |
Lansing Golf Range, Lansing
, 5 miles away |
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