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Waterfall NY Class VI

High Falls

American Whitewater 44.9095, -74.0863

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Gauge Conditions

Runnable: 4.0 – 10.0 FT

Photo

High Falls
Photo courtesy of American Whitewater

Description

This two-stage 100-footer is a mandatory portage.

Location

Interactive river map Loads as you approach this section.
Type
Waterfall
Difficulty
Class VI
Mile Marker
2.0 mi
Directions
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Lower Chateugay Lake to Cooks Mill
Chateaugay
II-V+ 12.4 mi
Hazard — Exercise extreme caution in this area.

Current Conditions

5-Day Forecast

Whitewater data from
American Whitewater