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Access Site NY

Put In

Kaaterskill Creek

Source: american_whitewater Updated 3 months ago

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City: Town of Catskill, NY
County: Greene
Type: Whitewater Put In
Location: 42.17650000, -74.03700000
Air Temp: --
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Nearby Gauge Conditions
Stony Clove Creek at Edgewood NY 9.3 mi away
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Esopus Creek at Mount Marion NY 10.1 mi away
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Myrtle Brook at State Highway 214 at Edgewood NY 10.4 mi away
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Real-time data from USGS Water Services
Whitewater Run
II-III Put-in Kaaterskill Creek - Palenville to High Falls
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Current Conditions
-- • 2700.00-10000.00 cfs
Esopus Creek at Coldbrook NY
Whitewater Runs on Kaaterskill Creek
2 runs
Difficulty Classes
I Easy II Novice III Intermediate IV Advanced V Expert/Extreme VI Unrunnable
Position relative to this access site: Put-in at this location This location is on the run Take-out at this location
Downstream from here Upstream from here
II-III Put-in at this location Palenville to High Falls
9.0 mi
V Take-out at this location Along Rte. 23A to Palenville
4.5 mi 205 ft/mi
Whitewater data from American Whitewater
About This Access Site
Put In is a whitewater access point on Kaaterskill Creek in the Town of Catskill, Greene County, New York. This location serves as a put-in spot for paddlers looking to explore the creek's whitewater sections. Kaaterskill Creek is known for its scenic Catskill Mountain setting and offers opportunities for kayakers and canoeists to experience whitewater paddling in a natural forest environment.

Paddlers should be aware that whitewater conditions on Kaaterskill Creek can vary significantly based on water levels and seasonal runoff. The creek flows through a relatively remote area with limited development, which adds to its appeal for those seeking a more natural paddling experience. Access to this put-in location provides entry to one of the region's notable waterways for intermediate to advanced paddlers.