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Other Whitewater Trips on the Boreas River
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Route 28N to Minerva Bridge |
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Paddlesports Schools:Zoar Outdoor |
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Located in: Charlemont, MA
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:: Route 28N to Minerva Bridge Whitewater Kayaking Trip
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Route 28N to Minerva Bridge Whitewater Kayaking Trip on the Boreas River |
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Route 28N to Minerva Bridge Info Use this information at your own risk. See our legal notices. |
| Put In: |
Route 28N |
| Take Out: |
Minerva Bridge |
| Difficulty: |
Class IV
, Class V
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| Gradient: |
45 ft/mi |
| Run Length: |
7 miles |
| Flow Information (phone): |
518-465-2016 |
| Good Level: |
5-6.5 ft on the North Creek gauge |
| Season Comments: |
March, April
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| Permit: |
None presently required |
| Character/Similar To: |
The Boreas is a narrow river filled with boulders, ledges and continuous Class IV whitewater. |
| Hazards: |
constricted riverbed with few eddies |
| Water Craft: |
kayak |
| Land Ownership: |
Mixed |
| Wilderness: |
No |
| Location: |
In the Northeastern U.S. (NY), 109 miles Northwest of Albany |
| Shuttle Logistics: |
Put-in: Located at the point where the Route 28N Bridge crosses the Boreas northwest of Minerva.
Take-out: From Minerva, drive north on Route 28N to a dirt road to the some 2 miles from the general store. Head down this rough dirt road for 4 miles to the Boreas Bridge. |
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