Access Site
NY
Riverfront Green Park
Source: new_york_state_dept__of_environmental_conservation Updated 1 year ago
City: Peekskill, NY
County: Westchester County
Type: Boat Ramp
Location: 41.28533253, -73.93244959
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Nearby Gauge Conditions
Real-time data from USGS Water Services
Whitewater Runs on Hudson River
7 runs
There are no whitewater runs within 50 miles of this access site.
These whitewater runs are on the same river but located more than 50 miles from this access site.
Difficulty Classes
I Easy
II Novice
III Intermediate
IV Advanced
V Expert/Extreme
VI Unrunnable
I-IV+(V)
108 mi away
Champlain Canal Lock 2
0.0 mi
I-V
134 mi away
4. Spier Falls to Sherman Island
4.3 mi
30 ft/mi
I(V)
138 mi away
5. Sherman Island to Feeder Dam
7.0 mi
5 ft/mi
I
140 mi away
6. Feeder Dam to Glens Falls
1.6 mi
III
157 mi away
3. Riparius to the Glen
7.3 mi
I-II(IV)
159 mi away
Glen Creek Rd. to The Glen (Route 28)
0.7 mi
100 ft/mi
II-III
164 mi away
2. North River to Riparius
13.0 mi
Whitewater data from
American Whitewater
About This Access Site
**Location & Access:**
Riverfront Green Park is located at 50 Hudson Ave. in Peekskill, Westchester County, offering a convenient public launch on the Hudson River. The paved boat ramp is situated at the southern end of the park. To reach it, take Route 9 west on Hudson Street to its end, cross the railroad tracks, and follow signs to the ramp. The site is just north of the Peekskill train station, making it accessible from downtown.
**Facilities & Features:**
This hard-surface ramp is part of the Hudson River Greenways water trail and offers dedicated kayak storage racks for paddlers. The park provides parking for approximately 50 vehicles and trailers, plus amenities including picnic areas and a playground. The location benefits from scenic views of the Hudson Highlands. For more information or to confirm current conditions, contact Peekskill Parks & Recreation at 914-737-7530.
**Practical Notes:**
As a municipal facility on the Hudson River, this launch is suitable for kayaks, canoes, and small motorized boats. The paved ramp ensures good access in various water conditions, and the dedicated paddle sports infrastructure indicates it's an established paddling destination along the Hudson.
Riverfront Green Park is located at 50 Hudson Ave. in Peekskill, Westchester County, offering a convenient public launch on the Hudson River. The paved boat ramp is situated at the southern end of the park. To reach it, take Route 9 west on Hudson Street to its end, cross the railroad tracks, and follow signs to the ramp. The site is just north of the Peekskill train station, making it accessible from downtown.
**Facilities & Features:**
This hard-surface ramp is part of the Hudson River Greenways water trail and offers dedicated kayak storage racks for paddlers. The park provides parking for approximately 50 vehicles and trailers, plus amenities including picnic areas and a playground. The location benefits from scenic views of the Hudson Highlands. For more information or to confirm current conditions, contact Peekskill Parks & Recreation at 914-737-7530.
**Practical Notes:**
As a municipal facility on the Hudson River, this launch is suitable for kayaks, canoes, and small motorized boats. The paved ramp ensures good access in various water conditions, and the dedicated paddle sports infrastructure indicates it's an established paddling destination along the Hudson.