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Other Whitewater Trips on the Sacandaga River
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Paddlesports Schools:Zoar Outdoor |
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Located in:
Charlemont, MA
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| At Zoar Outdoor, we create great paddling experiences! For adults, kids and families that emphasize the joy of kayaking or canoein (more...) |
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:: Upper West Branch Kayak & Canoe Touring
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Upper West Branch Kayak & Canoe Touring on the Sacandaga River |
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Upper West Branch Info
Use this information at your own risk. See our legal notices. |
| Put In: |
NY 10 in Arietta |
| Take Out: |
NT 10 in Shaker Place |
| Difficulty: |
Class I
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| Gradient: |
0.1 ft/mi |
| Run Length: |
7.6 |
| Current Streamflow: |
829 cfs @ 05/26/2012 02:30 PM - SACANDAGA RIVER NEAR HOPE NY, reading taken from USGS
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| Good Level: |
1,000 cfs |
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| Season Comments: |
April, May, June, July, August, September, October
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Beaver Dams. |
| Water Craft: |
wwcan,canoe,touring |
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In the Northeastern U.S. (NY), of |
| Shuttle Logistics: |
Put-in: Take Interstate 90 to exit 29 (NY 10). Follow signs to NY 10, heading north over the Mohawk River. Continue north on NY 10 for 29 miles. Look for a sign reading WEST BRANCH SACANDAGA RIVER and a small parking area just north of the bridge.
Take-out: Head north on NY 10, 7 miles. The take-out is on NY 10 where the river comes very close to the road. Look for a spot on the road with a very wide shoulder. This is just before the gorge that prevents paddlers from going any further.
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| Upper West Branch on the Sacandaga River |
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Last Edited by maddy on 4/15/2011
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