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Rondout Creek

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Rondout Creek near Kingston, New York, used as same-river context for the High Falls Dam to Rosendale whitewater reach.
Rondout Creek near Kingston; High Falls–Rosendale route contextPhoto by Wikimedia Commons · Same-river context image
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Your tripHigh Falls Dam to Rosendale / Wallkill River6.4 whitewater river miles · A full daylight whitewater outing · hard
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Rondout Creek paddle planning

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Water levels

These Rondout Creek routes use Rondout Creek at Rosendale, NY as the main gauge reference.

Route options

Compare 2 scored routes across Ulster County / High Falls and Rosendale, Ulster County / Hudson Valley. Open a route page for put-in, take-out, distance, source confidence, and access notes.

Difficulty

Rondout Creek routes here are marked hard and moderate, so choose the stretch that fits your group and conditions.

Rondout Creek paddling FAQ

Where can I paddle the Rondout Creek?

Paddle Today tracks 2 Rondout Creek routes across Ulster County / High Falls and Rosendale, Ulster County / Hudson Valley. Compare the route cards on this page, then open an individual route for put-in, take-out, distance, and access notes.

How should I check Rondout Creek water levels?

Start with the route score and gauge notes for the stretch you plan to paddle. This hub includes routes watched with Rondout Creek at Rosendale, NY, and each route page explains its own target range or low-water floor.

Which Rondout Creek route is best today?

Use the live route cards above to compare today's Paddle Today scores. The best stretch can change with water level, recent trend, weather, access, and route difficulty.