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Mohawk River/Barge Canal at Herkimer, New York
Walk-in access on the Mohawk River — parking for 40.
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What is here
- Type
- Walk-in access
- Facilities
- parking for 40
- Listed by
- New York State DEC boat launch
NYSDEC publishes no revision date for this list; it was retrieved on 2026-08-28.
Accessible fishing dock available DEC records these invasive species in this water: Eurasian Watermilfoil, Water Chestnut, Zebra Mussel.
On or beside public land, CITY.
The water you can reach
- Erie Canal 0.1 mi · Class B — swimming and contact recreation (NYSDEC)
- Mohawk River 0.13 mi · Class B — swimming and contact recreation (NYSDEC)
- West Canada Creek 0.52 mi · Class C — fishing · Trout waters (NYSDEC) · typed Cold
Walk-in access. Small enough water to wade and cross in most conditions.
What the river reads now
| Gauge | Distance | Water temp |
|---|---|---|
| Mohawk River at Ilion Ny | 2.5 mi | — |
Live from USGS. A gauge miles away is a gauge miles away — the distance column is there so you can discount it.
The river this is on
Other access nearby
- Mohawk River/Barge Canal at Mohawk 1.7 mi · walk in · Mohawk River/Barge Canal
- West Canada Creek angler parking 2.1 mi · walk in · West Canada Creek
- Mohawk River/Barge Canal at Ilion 2.5 mi · boat launch · Mohawk River/Barge Canal
- West Canada Creek angler parking 4.6 mi · walk in · West Canada Creek
- Steele Creek angler parking 4.7 mi · walk in · Steele Creek
Straight-line distance, not driving distance.
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