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Athens, PA

Susquehanna River

 

Fitches Bridge - Town of Elmira

This site has extensive parking on a gravel road and a gradual slope into the Chemung River.

There is a convenience store and other shops within a mile on Route 352.

Keeper of this site: Jake Trimmer

See Chemung River Trail Guide and launch site map.

Directions from Route 17/ I-86:
Exit 56
Follow Route 352 for about 5 miles
Left onto Route 255
Quick left onto a dirt road near the storage facility and follow the road to the river
Map

GPS Coordinates
N 42° 04.949'
W 76° 51.939'

River Levels
Corning optimum river levels for boating: 15-17 feet
Current Corning USGS River Gauges
National Weather Service Level Prediction for Corning

Elmira optimum river levels for boating: 1-4 feet
Current Elmira USGS River Gauges
National Weather Service Level Prediction for Elmira

Current NOAA Chemung Basin map with Gauge levels

Next down stream access site: Grove Street, Elmira, 3 river miles


See local history kiosk panel for this site!

Attractions:
Silver Springs Golf Park
across Route 255 - seasonal mini golf, practice range, and instruction
Tanglewood Nature Center

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