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Middle Branch Lower Section Info Use this information at your own risk. See our legal notices. |
| Put In: |
Route 8/30 |
| Take Out: |
Route 30 |
| Difficulty: |
Class III
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| Gradient: |
45 ft/mi |
| Run Length: |
3 miles |
| Flow Information (phone): |
518-465-2016 |
| Good Level: |
4-6.5 ft at Hope gauge |
| Season Comments: |
March, April, May
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| Permit: |
None presently required |
| Character/Similar To: |
Fast moving stretch of river with narrow channels and standing waves. |
| Water Craft: |
kayak,canoe,raft |
| Land Ownership: |
Mixed |
| Wilderness: |
No |
| Location: |
In the Northeastern U.S. (NY), 80 miles Northwest of Albany |
| Shuttle Logistics: |
Put-in: Drive north on Route 30 through Wells and onto Route 8/30. Just past the Route 8 bridge a small road vears off to the right and leads to the river.
Take-out: Where Route 30 approaches the right bank of the Sacandaga just under 3 miles downriver from the put-in. |
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