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Waterfall NY Class IV

First Falls

American Whitewater 42.3849, -76.3767

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Photo

First Falls
Photo courtesy of American Whitewater

Description

First horizon line you come to is an old dam that's best run down the slide on river right. Watch out for the manky rock on river left in the runout. Looks like a good place for strainers to hang out.

Location

Interactive river map Loads as you approach this section.
Type
Waterfall
Difficulty
Class IV
Mile Marker
1.1 mi
Directions
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Rt 79 to Brooktondale
Sixmile Creek
IV-V 5.1 mi

Current Conditions

5-Day Forecast

Whitewater data from
American Whitewater