Whitewater Run NY Class II-III

Aldrich to Oswegatchie (Brown's Fa

Little

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West Branch Oswegatchie River near Harrisville NY Upstream Primary
Runnable: 1,000.0 – 3,000.0 CFS

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Data from American Whitewater & USGS
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Description
This runs from the bridge in Aldrich (Southwest of Star Lake) to Route 3 in Brown's Falls. It is reported to be a remote, small, and rocky run. There used to/ may be flow information available for this section by calling the WaterLine. If not you will have to eyeball it. 200 is low, 400-600 ideal, 1000 is high, 1200 and above it gets big and pushy. Governour - Cranberry Lake Area Reaches: Black Creek Boland Creek Indian (Oswegatchi Tributary) Island Branch Jenny Creek Little Oswegatchi (Owbow to Elmdale) Oswegatchi East Branch Sect. 1 Oswegatchi East Branch Sect. 2 Oswegatchi East Branch Sect. 3 Oswegatchi East Branch Sect. 4Oswegatchi Middle Branch Sect. 1 Oswegatchi Middle Branch Sect. 2 Oswegatchi Middle Branch Sect. 4 (Sluice Falls) Oswegatchi West Branch (Bisha to Jerden) Oswegatchi West Branch (Fullerville to Oswegatchi) Sawyer Creek Google Map of New York Whitewater New York Whitewater Paddlers Facebook Group
Difficulty
Class II-III
Length
5.0 mi
Rapids
0
Access Points
Put-in
44.1484, -75.1053
Take-out
44.1934, -75.0642
Difficulty Classes
I Easy II Novice III Intermediate IV Advanced V Expert/Extreme VI Unrunnable
Current Conditions
5-Day Forecast
Whitewater data from
American Whitewater