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Ten Mile River

 

Ten Mile River

 

Site Location:

42 Midfield Lane, Dover Plains, New Y‎ork

Basic Information:

The Ten Mile River is formed at the confluence of the Webbatuck Creek that forms in Connecticut and the Wassaic Creek that forms in New York. It runs mostly through New York for about 13.5 miles and then crosses over theConnecticut border to flow into the Housatonic River for the last half mile. This is a popular whitewater paddling destination with mostly quick water and a few whitewater areas reaching up to Class III.

 

Type: River

Water Type:  Freshwater  

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Season:

Site Contact Information:

Site Coordinates:

Enters Connecticut:

Longitude 73.559 ºW Latitude  41.662 ºN 

Merges With Housatonic River:

Longitude 73.483 ºW Latitude  41.646 ºN 

Kent

Sherman

Location Maps:

Ten Mile River North

Ten Mile River North

 

Ten Mile River South

 

Ten Mile River South

USGS Quadrangles: Putnam

Driving Directions:

Directions Map: Google Map

ITouch Map: Tenmile River

Boat Launch Information:

ADA Access:

Site Description:

Environment:

Additional Info:

Paddling The Ten Mile River:

Ten Mile River Paddling Trail

Ten Mile River Whitewater

Site History:

 

 

 


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