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Access Site MA

Put In

Chickley

Source: american_whitewater Updated 3 months ago

City: Hawley, MA
County: Franklin
Type: Whitewater Put In
Location: 42.58908500, -72.93791200
Air Temp: --
Location
Nearby Gauge Conditions
Whitewater Run
II-III Put-in Chickley - Route 8A to Deerfield River
25 ft/mi
View Run
Current Conditions
-- • 4.50-8.00 ft
Cold River at Florida, MA
About This Access Site
Put In is a whitewater access point on the Chickley River located in Hawley, Franklin County, Massachusetts. This site serves as a put-in location for paddlers looking to access the river for whitewater activities. The Chickley River in this area offers whitewater paddling opportunities suitable for those with appropriate skill levels for river conditions. Given its designation as a whitewater put-in, paddlers should be prepared for river currents and conditions typical of New England waterways in this region.

Paddlers planning to use this access point should verify current water conditions and flow rates before visiting, as whitewater rivers can vary significantly with season and recent rainfall. The site's specific amenities, parking availability, and any access fees should be confirmed locally, as detailed facility information is not available. This location is situated in the scenic Franklin County area of western Massachusetts, which offers multiple paddling opportunities throughout the region.