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Rapid NY Class IV+

Class IV Boogie

Kaaterskill Creek - Along Rte. 23A to Palenville (NY)

Monitor this Rapid
Gauge Conditions
Esopus Creek at Coldbrook NY Upstream Primary
Runnable: 2,740.0 – 30,000.0 CFS

The minimum is based on Squires' book; the max is a rough guess, based on historical flows. If you have better beta, please add a comment.

Data from American Whitewater & USGS
Photo
Class IV Boogie
Photo courtesy of American Whitewater
Description
From the put in to Fawn's Leap is Class IV/IV+ boulder gardens. Keep an eye out for strainers and enjoy some quality boogie water. When you see the road reappear and a waterfall coming in on your right, catch an eddy and get out to scout/portage Fawn's Leap.
Location
Type
Rapid
Difficulty
Class IV+
Mile Marker
0.1 mi
Directions
Navigate
View Full Run
Along Rte. 23A to Palenville
Kaaterskill Creek
V 4.5 mi
Current Conditions
5-Day Forecast
Whitewater data from
American Whitewater