Flatwater
& Canoe Trips in
Pennsylvania
Chemung
River (Elmira to the PA
border)
Once you leave the busy
Elmira area, you’ll
be in rural landscapes,
although I-86 is never far
from shore. Waters from
the Cohocton and Tioga Rivers
merge at Corning to form
the Chemung River. Downstr...
From the guidebook "Take
a Paddle: Finger Lakes,
NY"
Running
the Rivers of North America
Elmira, NY - Flatwater Paddling
& Canoeing - 12.8 miles
Delaware River:
Hancock, NY to Trenton,
NJ
The Hancock area can get
pretty crowded during the
summer. The upper river
(Hancock to Narrowsburg)
flows between high, green
hills and flat, grassy banks.
The area is surprisingly
remote, and very ...
From the guidebook "Appalachian
Whitewater: The Northern
States"
Running
the Rivers of North America
Hancock, PA - Whitewater
Paddling
Oswayo Creek (Shinglehouse,
PA to Toll Gate, NY)
The name Oswayo is the English
interpretation of an Indian
name but no one knows for
sure what it means. For
most of its route, Oswayo
Creek is wide (50 to 75-feet
wide) and deep in springtime.
There ...
From the guidebook "Take
a Paddle: Western New York"
Running
the Rivers of North America
Shinglehouse, PA - Flatwater
Paddling & Canoeing
- 12.4 miles
Pine Creek: Ansonia
to Waterville
Pine Creek is a beautiful,
unspoiled stream which drains
the wild plateau country
of north-central Pennsylvania.
The upper reaches in the
Grand Canyon of Pennsylvania
are near-wilderness; the
lower s...
From the guidebook "Appalachian
Whitewater: The Northern
States"
Running
the Rivers of North America
Ansonia , PA - Flatwater
Paddling & Canoeing
Tioga River (Tioga
Junction, PA to Presho,
NY)
Historically the Tioga River
(part of the Chemung and
Susquehanna River Basin
that feeds to Chesapeake
Bay) flooded regularly.
After the 1972 flood caused
by hurricane Agnes, three
large dams were bui...
From the guidebook "Take
a Paddle: Finger Lakes,
NY"
Running
the Rivers of North America
Presho, NY - Flatwater Paddling
& Canoeing - 10.5 miles
