Whitewater Run NY Class III-V+

2. Troy to Hudson River

Poesten Kill

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Hoosic River near Eagle Bridge NY Upstream Primary
Runnable: 1,000.0 – 3,000.0 CFS

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Description
The put-in must be in the large eddy below Troy Falls (Class VI). I am assuming that the takeout is at the confluence with the Hudson River. Longitude and latitudes are approximate. Class: III-VI Note: The photos posted by Chris Morelli were taken on Wyants Kill south of Troy. Capital Region Area Reaches Basic Creek Batten Kill Claverack Creek Cobleskill Creek Fox Creek Hannacrois Creek Hoosic Hudson (Lock 2) Kinderhook Creek  (1.) Kinderhook Creek  (2.) Kinderhook Creek  (3.) Kline Kill Normans Kill (1.) Normans Kill (2.) North Chuctanunda Creek Mohawk (Upper Cohoes Wave) Mohawk (Cohoes Wave) Poesten Kill (0.) Poesten Kill (1.) Poesten Kill (2.) Quacken Kill Schoharie Creek Stony Kill Wyant's Kill Google Map of New York Whitewater New York Whitewater Paddlers Facebook Group
Difficulty
Class III-V+
Length
1.1 mi
Rapids
0
Access Points
Put-in
42.7216, -73.6755
Take-out
42.7203, -73.6952
Shuttle Info
Note: These directions are a rough guide, based on approximate lat/longitude coordinates. Scout this area carefully and determine for yourself the best putin and takeout spots.
Difficulty Classes
I Easy II Novice III Intermediate IV Advanced V Expert/Extreme VI Unrunnable
Current Conditions
5-Day Forecast
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