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New York whitewater, St. Regis River - West Branch

St. Lawrence county, High Falls to Long Pond Outlet section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.

 

CLASS II     3 miles
  The wonderful St. Lawrence County scenery and the sparkling of the sunlight on the water have people coming here. If you've been out of state whitewater rafting and kayaking you might find the rivers here more demanding, so you'd better keep in mind that rivers here are not as easy as elsewhere. Since you're on this site you are probably into whitewater rafting or kayaking, either way around here you'll find a large number of good spots.
    A good workout and a chance to spend some time outdoors have a lot of people coming here. This section of St. Regis River - West Branch in New York is 3 miles long and is a class II section of whitewater according to American
Whitewater. You might have to settle for a hotel a bit away from the river if you want to stay the night, and if you make reservations in advance you're all set. This section is quite short so you'll have to walk back to the start over and over. And of course, there are campgrounds nearby. The High Falls to Long Pond Outlet stretch is one of many paddling stretches in this river system. The put-in is not too far from Malone, please print  
out a copy of the road map further down the page so you won’t get lost.

Briefly about the general area:
Put some time aside to spend at High Falls while you're here at St. Regis River - West Branch. You're sure to come across some good folks from Saint Regis Falls here. A normal amount of precipitation falls here at St. Regis River - West Branch. For the period of August this area sees the most rain, and February on the other hand is the driest. Through the warmest time of the year at St. Regis River - West Branch temperatures are typically in the 80's. Once the sun is down it sinks down to the 50's.

St. Regis River - West Branch, High Falls to Long Pond Outlet road map
Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked.

   

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OUTDOORS
These outdoors activities are available near St. Regis River - West Branch.
 Whitewater Near St. Regis River - West Branch:
St. Regis River - West Branch, St. Lawrence County, 2 miles away
      Class II - 3 miles long (High Falls to Long Pond Outlet)
St. Regis River - West Branch, St. Lawrence County, 6 miles away
      Class II-V+ - 7.5 miles long (Sylvans Falls to Parishville)
Jordan River, St Lawrence County, 7 miles away
      Class II-V - 1.5 miles long (1.5 miles above mouth to mouth)
Lake Ozonia Outlet, Franklin/ St. Lawrence County, 10 miles away
      Class IV-V+ - 2.5 miles long (Howe Road to Mill Road)
St. Regis River - Middle Branch, St. Lawrence/ Franklin County, 11 miles away
      Class III+(IV) - 10.4 miles long (St. Regis Falls to Fort Jackson)
St. Regis River - Middle Branch, St. Lawrence/Franklin County, 12 miles away
      Class II-III - 6 miles long (Fort Jackson to Buckton)
Deer River, St. Lawrence County, 12 miles away
      Class II-III - 4.5 miles long (Route 11B to Lawrenceville)
St. Regis River - Middle Branch, Franklin County, 12 miles away
      Class IV-V - 8 miles long (Quebec Brook to Spring Cove)
Raquette River, St. Lawrence County, 13 miles away
      Class II-V - 17.5 miles long (Piercefield to Parmenter Site)
Trout Brook River, St. Lawrence County, 15 miles away
      Class -blank- - 7 miles long (Route 118 to Reagan Road)
 Ski Areas Near St. Regis River - West Branch:
Titus Mountain, New York , 31 miles away, 1200 foot drop, 7 lifts, 25 runs
Mount Pisgah, New York , 36 miles away, 300 foot drop, 2 lifts, 5 runs
McCauley Mountain, New York , 45 miles away, 633 foot drop, 5 lifts, 22 runs
Whiteface Mountain, New York , 54 miles away, 3166 foot drop, 10 lifts, 80 runs
Gore Mountain, New York , 59 miles away, 2300 foot drop, 12 lifts, 88 runs
Snow Ridge, New York , 68 miles away, 500 foot drop, 6 lifts, 22 runs
Hickory Ski Center, New York , 75 miles away, 1280 foot drop, 4 lifts, 18 runs
Mont Saint Sauveur, Quebec , 77 miles away, 700 foot drop, 8 lifts, 38 runs
Woods Valley, New York , 78 miles away, 500 foot drop, 3 lifts, 12 runs
Mont Blanc - Faustin, Quebec , 81 miles away, 983 foot drop, 7 lifts, 36 runs
 Hotels Near St. Regis River - West Branch:
The Clarkson Inn, Potsdam , 26 miles away
Hampton Inn Potsdam NY, Potsdam , 26 miles away
Super 8 Massena NY, Massena , 28 miles away
Scottish Inns Potsdam, Potsdam , 28 miles away
Quality Inn Massena, Massena , 28 miles away
 Campgrounds Near St. Regis River - West Branch:
Santa Clara Riverside RV Park and Campground, Saint Regis Falls, 10 miles away
Horseshoe Lake, Long Lake, 17 miles away
Walter Pratt Memorial Park, Brasher Falls, 18 miles away
 Public Lands Near St. Regis River - West Branch:
Higley Flow State Park, New York , 19 miles away
 Golf Courses Near St. Regis River - West Branch:
Highland Golf Course, Brushton , 15 miles away
Meadowbrook Golf Course, Winthrop , 18 miles away
 Lakes Near St. Regis River - West Branch
Little Simon Pond, Franklin , 19 miles away

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