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Put-in NY

Put In

Mohawk - 3. Cohoes Falls to Hudson River · NY

American Whitewater 42.7864, -73.7067

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Gauge Conditions

Mohawk River at Cohoes NY Upstream Primary
Runnable: 15.0 – 28.0 FT

Certain lower levels also have play spots

Data from American Whitewater & USGS

Photo

Put In
Photo courtesy of American Whitewater

Description

Put In is a transition rapid marking the start of the river run below Cohoes Falls, characterized by initial turbulence and potential debris from the falls. Paddlers should be aware of potential hydraulic features and scattered rock formations near the entry point, with careful route selection critical for safe passage. While specifics of difficulty are uncertain due to limited documented information, situational awareness and precise maneuvering are essential.

Location

Interactive river map Loads as you approach this section.
Type
Put-in
Difficulty
Class N/A
Mile Marker
0.0 mi
Directions
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3. Cohoes Falls to Hudson River
Mohawk
II-IV(V+) 0.6 mi

Current Conditions

5-Day Forecast

Whitewater data from
American Whitewater