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New York whitewater, Salmon River
Franklin
county,
Chasm Falls to Westville Center section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.
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CLASS II-IV 20 miles
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If you're coming from Malone it's not a long drive at all to the put-in location, if you're not familiar with the area there's a road map further down the page. The natural beauty of Franklin County and the cool fresh water beats anything. Whitewater rafting and kayaking spots in this state tend to be more challenging than the national average, so keep in mind that rivers here are not as easy as elsewhere. This section has enough mileage for |
an overnight trip, so pack your sleeping bag. The Chasm Falls to Westville Center section of Salmon River in New York is 20 miles long and is a class II-IV section of whitewater according to American Whitewater. Some people
| prefer whitewater rafting and some kayaking, either way around here you'll find a large number of good rivers. Lodging is available near the river, but do book a room before you come because it is a very popular destination. The Chasm Falls to Westville Center section is one of many paddling sections in this river system. Great exercise and just hanging out with mother nature are great reasons to come. There's camping available near Salmon River.
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about the general area: There are plenty of folks from Malone here at Salmon River; Titus Mountain has pleasant slopes and a friendly staff. A typical amount of rainfall falls here at Salmon River. For the duration of
the month of August you get the most rain around here while February is ordinarily the driest month. Summertime at Salmon River comes with high temperatures in the 80's. Once the sun is down it dips down to the 50's. For
the period of the winter the highs are generally in the 20's while Salmon River overnight low temperatures during the winter are in the 0's.
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Salmon River, Chasm Falls to Westville Center road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked.
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Map
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These outdoors activities are available near Salmon River. |
| Whitewater Near Salmon River:
Salmon River, Franklin County, 8 miles away Class V+ - 0.5 miles long (Chasm Falls) |
Salmon River, Franklin County, 8 miles away Class II-IV - 20 miles long (Chasm Falls to Westville Center) |
Deer River, Franklin County, 9 miles away Class II-V+ - 14 miles long (Red Tavern Road to Deer River Stat) |
Little Trout River, Franklin County, 10 miles away Class IV-V - 2 miles long (Burke to US 11) |
Salmon River, Franklin County, 14 miles away Class II-IV - 3.9 miles long (Mt. View Lake to Hatch Brook) |
Meacham Lake Outlet, Franklin County, 14 miles away Class III-V(V+) - 1.2 miles long (Route 30 Bridge to Rice Brook) |
Marble River, Franklin County, 16 miles away Class II-V+ - 3.5 miles long (Route 374 to Cooks Mill) |
Chateaugay River, Franklin County, 18 miles away Class II-V+ - 12.2 miles long (Lower Chateugay Lake to Cooks Mill) |
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| Ski Areas Near Salmon River:
Titus Mountain, New York
, 6 miles away, 1200 foot drop, 7 lifts, 25 runs |
Mount Pisgah, New York
, 28 miles away, 300 foot drop, 2 lifts, 5 runs |
Whiteface Mountain, New York
, 39 miles away, 3166 foot drop, 10 lifts, 80 runs |
Mont Saint Sauveur, Quebec
, 52 miles away, 700 foot drop, 8 lifts, 38 runs |
Gore Mountain, New York
, 61 miles away, 2300 foot drop, 12 lifts, 88 runs |
Mont Blanc - Faustin, Quebec
, 63 miles away, 983 foot drop, 7 lifts, 36 runs |
Gray Rocks, Quebec
, 67 miles away, 620 foot drop, 5 lifts, 22 runs |
Tremblant, Quebec
, 70 miles away, 2131 foot drop, 13 lifts, 92 runs |
McCauley Mountain, New York
, 72 miles away, 633 foot drop, 5 lifts, 22 runs |
Hickory Ski Center, New York
, 75 miles away, 1280 foot drop, 4 lifts, 18 runs |
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| Hotels Near Salmon River:
Econo Lodge Malone, Malone
, 0 miles away |
Four Seasons Motel-Malone, Malone
, 0 miles away |
Red Roof PLUS+ & Suites Malone, Malone
, 0 miles away |
Holiday Inn Express & Suites MALONE, Malone
, 1 miles away |
Sunset Inn, Malone
, 3 miles away |
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