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Oatka Creek

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Oatka Creek at the Garbutt USGS station in New York, used as same-river context for the Le Roy to Mumford route.
Le Roy to Mumford Oatka Creek route contextPhoto by U.S. Geological Survey · USGS station photograph; same-river context
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Your tripLe Roy Red Bridge / Munson Street to Mumford NYSDEC hand launchApproximately 9 planning river miles from Le Roy Red Bridge to the NYSDEC Mumford hand launch · About 4–7 hours depending on stage · hard
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These Oatka Creek routes use Oatka Creek at Garbutt, NY as the main gauge reference.

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Compare 2 scored routes across Genesee and Monroe Counties / Western New York, Monroe County / Western New York. Open a route page for put-in, take-out, distance, source confidence, and access notes.

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Where can I paddle the Oatka Creek?

Paddle Today tracks 2 Oatka Creek routes across Genesee and Monroe Counties / Western New York, Monroe County / Western New York. Compare the route cards on this page, then open an individual route for put-in, take-out, distance, and access notes.

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