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Waterfall NY Class V

Laona Falls

Canadaway Creek - Griswold to Laona (NY)

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Gauge Conditions
Canadaway Creek at Fredonia NY Downstream Primary
Runnable: 4.0 – 8.0 FT

For this section to be high enough to run, the gauge will probably be reading above 4.00 ft. The minimum for the downstream section is 3.50 ft as Cana

Data from American Whitewater & USGS
Photo
Laona Falls
Photo courtesy of American Whitewater
Description

This looks to be a Class V based on the youtube video.  It looks like a lot of fun.  There may be a few drops strarting at the bridge based on Google Earth.

Location
Type
Waterfall
Difficulty
Class V
Mile Marker
9.1 mi
Directions
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Griswold to Laona
Canadaway Creek
III-IV(V+) 8.8 mi
Current Conditions
5-Day Forecast
Whitewater data from
American Whitewater