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Great Sacandaga Whitewater Kayaking & Canoeing Trip on the Sacandaga River

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Great Sacandaga Info
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Put In:  Stewarts Bridge Reservoir
Take Out:  Hudson River
Difficulty:  Class II , Class III
Gradient:  15 ft/mi
Run Length:  3 miles
Good Level:  200-300 cfs visual gauge based on # of inches comi
Season Comments:  March, April, May, June, July, August
Permit:  None presently required
Character/Similar To:  This section of the Sacandaga has a reliable flow and features nice surf waves and a few holes.
Water Craft:  kayak,wwcan,raft
Land Ownership:  Mixed
Wilderness:  No
Location:  In the Northeastern U.S. (NY), 70 miles Northwest of Albany
Shuttle Logistics:  Put-in: Located at the eastern end of Stewarts Bridge Reservoir on CR 7 south of CR 8 and some 2.5 miles west of Hadley.

Take-out: Located at the confluence with the Hudson just south of Hadley on CR 1.


Towns near Great Sacandaga Kayaking

Accord New York
Lake Placid New York
Old Forge New York
Watertown New York


Other Resources

Northeastern Kayak Clubs
  • CNY Whitewater Club
  • Cornell Outdoor Education Program
  • Kayak and Canoe Club of New York
  • Zoar Valley Paddling Club

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