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White Water Rafting in Upstate New York: Experience the Thrill at Garnet Hill Lodge

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Warm weather is here and with it comes the irresistible urge to escape the city and embrace the great outdoors. Thanks to Garnet Hill Lodge’s Outdoor Center, an adventure-based vacation into the heart of the Adirondacks has never been more attainable. 

To ensure that every guest returns home with a treasure trove of thrilling stories, we partner with several off-site outfitters who offer adrenaline-pumping white water rafting in Upstate New York.

For those that have never visited Garnet Hill Lodge, our peaceful land is known for its idyllic temperatures, curious wildlife, heart-stopping views, and, yes, that fresh Adirondack air. The pulse-pounding Hudson River rafting, meanwhile, is bound to be one of the highlights of your well-deserved wilderness adventure to North River, NY.

Discover White Water Rafting on the Hudson River

group of people whitewater raftingNew York boasts a network of rivers that cater to a range of rafting enthusiasts, but when it comes to white water rafting in Upstate New York, the Hudson River reigns supreme. Known for its thrilling rapids and stunning views, the Hudson offers an adventure for every skill level. 

If you’re eagerly looking for the wildest whitewater rafting in New York, start your search with Hudson’s spring rapids. There’s nothing quite like hearing the thunderous sounds of rushing rapids accompanied by intermittent shrieks of glee.

Thanks to several scheduled Lake Abanakee Dam water releases, the 17-mile gorge run (the longest in New York) is never short on thrills. This means that you’ll get some of the best white water rafting in the state spring through fall!

The Wildest White Water Rafting in Upstate New York

Garnet Hill Lodge is proud to partner with various renowned outfitters specializing in white water rafting tours, who provide our guests with an unforgettable experience on the water. Whether you’re an experienced rafter or a first-timer, a two-person Adirondack rafting adventure is the perfect place to get started. 

Our partnership with these outfitters ensures that our guests have access to top-notch equipment, experienced guides, and a variety of thrilling rafting experiences. During every ride on the Hudson, you’ll be sure to receive:

  • Expert Guides: The white water rafting outfitters we work with know that safety and fun are paramount! Their experienced guides will equip you with essential knowledge, ensuring a safe and enjoyable adventure for everyone.
  • Unforgettable Rapids: Whether you’re looking for a challenge or a relaxing float, our partners offer a variety of river trips to match your desired level of excitement.

Your Adirondack Adventure Awaits

exterior of garnet hill lodge on a summer night

After a day of whitewater rafting in the Adirondacks, return to the comfort of Garnet Hill Lodge.  Our cozy accommodations, gourmet dining, and impeccable service offer the perfect retreat after a day on the river. 

Additionally, the Lodge itself is home to a seemingly endless network of trails that offer backcountry hiking, snowshoeing, Nordic skiing, and mountain biking, making the number of adventures to embark on endless.

Ready to experience the ultimate Upstate New York getaway? Book your stay at Garnet Hill Lodge today and discover the thrill of white water rafting on the Hudson River.

 

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