Paddling the Hudson River Valley
Updated February 20, 2022
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My favorite Hudson launch points
- Peekskill
- Boat launch by train station
- Kayak floating dock in the park to the north of the train station and playground
- Annsville Creek
- Yonkers
- Yonkers Padding and Rowing Club
- Accessible via the Bezack Center on Alexander St
- JFK Marina
- Charges you in the summer
- Croton Point
- If you go after 5pm in the summer, you can get in without paying and park by the beach
- Croton River
- Accessible from the very back of the Croton train station parking lot
- Cold Spring
- Launch area by the Cold Spring train station
- Montrose
- Verplanck
- Piermont
- Beacon
Lakes
- Seven Lakes Drive in Harriman State Park
- FDR State Park