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Access Site NY

Put In

Poesten Kill

Source: american_whitewater Updated 3 months ago

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City: City of Troy, NY
County: Rensselaer
Type: Whitewater Put In
Location: 42.72160000, -73.67550000
Air Temp: --
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Nearby Gauge Conditions
Hudson River at Green Island NY 2.2 mi away
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Mohawk River at Cohoes NY 4.7 mi away
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Mohawk River Diversion to Power Plant at Cohoes NY 4.8 mi away
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Real-time data from USGS Water Services
Whitewater Run
III-V+ Put-in Poesten Kill - 2. Troy to Hudson River
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Current Conditions
-- • 1000.00-3000.00 cfs
Hoosic River near Eagle Bridge NY
Whitewater Runs on Poesten Kill
3 runs
Difficulty 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 This location is on the run Take-out at this location
Downstream from here Upstream from here
III-V+ Put-in at this location 2. Troy to Hudson River
1.1 mi
I-IV Take-out at this location 1. Eagle Mills to Troy
4.9 mi
III-V+ Downstream from here (8.0 mi to put-in) 0. Barberville Falls to Route 351
0.1 mi
Whitewater data from American Whitewater
About This Access Site
The Put In on Poesten Kill in Troy, Rensselaer County, New York provides access to a whitewater paddling section. This location serves as a launch point for kayakers and canoeists looking to run the Poesten Kill, a tributary in the Capital Region. The site is situated within the City of Troy, offering convenient access to local whitewater paddling opportunities. Paddlers should be aware that whitewater conditions can vary seasonally based on water flow and recent precipitation, so checking current conditions before heading out is recommended.