Whitewater Rafting Adventure with Adirondac Rafting Co. in Indian Lake
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
3–5 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should have moderate physical fitness to handle paddling and some exertion during rapids.
Overview
Experience the thrill of whitewater rafting on the Upper Hudson River Gorge with Adirondac Rafting Co. in Indian Lake, NY. This adventure offers expert guides, stunning scenery, and fun for all skill levels.
Whitewater Rafting Adventure with Adirondac Rafting Co. in Indian Lake
Adventure Tips
Arrive early for orientation
Give yourself extra time to meet your guides and get comfortable with safety briefings before hitting the river.
Bring quick-drying clothing
Wear synthetic or moisture-wicking layers to stay comfortable when you get splashed during rapids.
Listen closely to your guide
Following instructions promptly keeps you safe and helps you handle rapids smoothly.
Secure personal items
Leave valuables at home or use waterproof containers to protect phones and cameras during the trip.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Bald eagles
- River otters
History
The Hudson River Gorge area has long been used by Native American tribes and later by early settlers for trade and travel.
Conservation
Adirondac Rafting Co. supports sustainable practices to minimize impact on the river ecosystem and promote conservation education.
Adventure Hotspots in Lake Placid
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Waterproof dry bag
Keeps valuables and extra clothing dry throughout the rafting trip.
summer specific
Quick-drying clothing
Helps you stay comfortable when wet and during cooler weather on the river.
Water shoes or secure sandals
Protects feet and offers good grip on slippery river rocks.
spring specific
Sunscreen
Essential for protecting skin during extended exposure on the river.
summer specific