City: Town of Shandaken, NY
County: Ulster
Type: Whitewater Put In
Location: 42.10655600, -74.35199000
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Location
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Nearby Gauge Conditions
Real-time data from USGS Water Services
Whitewater Run
II-III
Put-in
Esopus Creek - 2) Allaben Portal to Phoenicia
Current Conditions
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• 5.00-8.00 ft
Esopus Creek at Coldbrook NY
Whitewater Runs on Esopus Creek
4 runsDifficulty 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
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II-III
Put-in at this location
2) Allaben Portal to Phoenicia
4.6 mi
II(III)
Take-out at this location
1) Big Indian to Allaben Portal
5.4 mi
II+
Downstream from here (3.8 mi to put-in)
3) Phoenicia to Boiceville
6.3 mi
II-IV(V)
Downstream from here (26.0 mi to put-in)
5) Glenerie Falls to Saugerties
3.2 mi
Whitewater data from
American Whitewater
About This Access Site
Cemetery Put-In is a whitewater access point on the Esopus Creek in the Town of Shandaken, located in Ulster County, New York. This put-in serves paddlers looking to access the creek for whitewater kayaking and canoeing activities in the Catskill region. The Esopus Creek is a popular destination for intermediate to advanced paddlers seeking moving water and whitewater features. As a dedicated whitewater put-in, this location provides river access for those familiar with current and rapids navigation.
The site is situated in the scenic Catskill Mountains area, which offers diverse paddling opportunities throughout the year depending on water levels and seasonal conditions. Paddlers using Cemetery Put-In should be prepared for moving water conditions typical of Esopus Creek and understand local water flow patterns, especially during spring runoff and after heavy rainfall. Access to this location requires knowledge of local regulations and conditions on the Esopus Creek.
The site is situated in the scenic Catskill Mountains area, which offers diverse paddling opportunities throughout the year depending on water levels and seasonal conditions. Paddlers using Cemetery Put-In should be prepared for moving water conditions typical of Esopus Creek and understand local water flow patterns, especially during spring runoff and after heavy rainfall. Access to this location requires knowledge of local regulations and conditions on the Esopus Creek.