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Follow the Flow
This is the order of the spots, that follow the flow along the Allegheny River, from East to West, to put in / put out at.
- West River Road Launch
- Linn Launch
- Riverhurst Park Campground - Private
- Forness Park
- Four Mile Brewing
- Veteran's Memorial Bridge Launch
- River Park - Allegany Launch
- Allegany I-86 Boat Launch
- The Junction Launch
- Salamanca Main Street Launch
- Salamanca Front Avenue Launch
- Indian Park
- Highbanks Campground - Private
- Friends Boat Launch - Parking Fee
- Onoville Marina Park - Parking Fee
* For any place in the list above that is marked private and you would like to get in / get out from, we recommend contacting them to discuss options.
Rough Itineraries
Very Short Trips for Beginners
These should take about an hour of paddling at a leisurely pace (2-3 mph).
Portville - 2.67 Miles
Salamanca - 2.27 Miles
Half-Day Trips
Trips that take 3-5 hours at a leisurely pace (2-3mph).
Portville to Olean - ~7 miles 3-3.5 hours
- Breakfast / Lunch in Portville
- Linn Launch
- Get out and have lunch / dinner at Four Mile Brewing
I-86 Bridge to Junction - ~9 miles 4.5 hours
- Breakfast / Lunch in the Village of Allegany
- Allegany I-86 Boat Launch
- The Junction Launch
From Carrollton to Salamanca - 8.5 miles 4.5 hours
- The Junction Launch
- Put out at Salamanca Main Street Launch
- Lunch / Dinner in Salamanca
A Day on the Allegany River
Trips that take 5+ hours at a leisurely pace (2-3mph).
From Portville to Allegany - ~13 miles 5-6.5 hours
- Breakfast in Portville
- Launch at West River Road Launch
- Lunch at Four Mile Brewing
- Put out River Park - Allegany Launch
- Dinner & Dessert in Allegany
From Carrollton to Salamanca - ~11 miles 5 hours
- Breakfast in Allegany
- Launch River Park - Allegany Launch
- Lunch near The Junction Launch
- Put out at Indian Park
- Dinner & Dessert in Salamanca
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