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Conewango Creek is a 71-mile-long (114 km) [3] tributary of the Allegheny River in Pennsylvania and western New York in the United States. [ 4 ] The creek's drainage covers much of southeastern Chautauqua County, New York , and western Cattaraugus County, New York .
Edward Gertler writes that Conewago Creek is "a fascinating little creek that is alternately either very easy or very exciting". Canoeing and kayaking on Conewago Creek are possible when the water is high enough (in spring and after hard rain), with 11.6 miles (18.7 km) of Class 1 to 3 whitewater located upstream of the mouth. [9]
The Chadakoin River is a 7.8-mile-long (12.6 km) [3] stream that is a tributary of the Conewango Creek. The Chadakoin lies entirely in Chautauqua County in Western New York in the United States. [4] The stream drains an area of 192 square miles (500 km 2), covering much of Chautauqua County. The creek begins at the southern end of Chautauqua Lake.
Conewango Creek – The principal stream in the region, primarily in Chautauqua County. The name means "walking slowly". Conewango Swamp Wildlife Management Area – A conservation tract in the southeast part of the town. Conewango Valley – A hamlet straddling the county line, west of Conewango village on Route 62. Conewango Valley is the ...
The Conewago Recreation Trail is a public recreational rail trail that follows the once Cornwall-Lebanon Railroad rail corridor for a total of slightly over 5.0 miles. The trail stretches from Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania, to the Lebanon County Line, Pennsylvania, at which point it links up to the Lebanon Valley Rail Trail which continues for another 15.0 miles.
WEST GREENWICH – Ram Pond, visible through the trees just off the Coney Brook Loop Trail, is named for the ramming sound made by a mechanism that was used in the 1800s to pump water up a steep ...
The Great Pinery Heritage Waterway hosts informative signs, pictured on June 20, 2024, that provide historical facts and local information at the landings along its 108-mile route.
The name of the creek comes from the Lenape, meaning "at the rapids", [3] although the rapids are not on Conewago Creek. [4] Instead, the rapids are the Conewago Falls beyond the creek's mouth in the Susquehanna River, which also give their name to the other Conewago Creek, whose mouth is on the east bank of the Susquehanna River in Dauphin and Lancaster counties, only 1.6 miles (2.6 km) north ...