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Alaska Rivers by Class

Class 1-2 Rivers

Portage Creek

Campbell Creek Lower Town Run

Matanuska River

Middle Eagle River

Upper Eagle River

Eagle River North Fork to Briggs Bridge

Granite Creek (Sutton)

Kings River (Lower)

Nizina River

Placer River

Resurrection River

Twentymile River

 

Class 3 Rivers

Winner Creek

Glacier Creek

Six Mile Creek

Bench Creek

Canyon Creek (below portage, low water)

Eagle River “Bridge to Bridge”

Iron Creek

Kennicott River

Lakina River

McCarthy Creek (“Z Rock”)

Moose Creek (Sutton, under 600 cfs)

Nizina River (Canyons)

Ptarmigan Creek

Riley Creek

Resurrection Creek

Sheep Creek

Sixmile Creek (between canyons 1 & 2)

Willow Creek (Redgate)

Upper Upper Willow Creek

 

Class 3+/4 Rivers

Canyon Creek

Caribou Creek

Chickaloon River

Chitistone River

Dadina River

Eagle River “Echo Bend”

Exit Glacier Stream

Granite Creek

Gravel Creek

Honolulu Creek (Waikiki)

Kuskulana Gorge

McCarthy Creek (“Up & Over”)

Moose Creek (Sutton, above 600 cfs)

Moose Creek (Interior)

Little Susitna

Matanuska River (Lion’s Head)

Moody Creek

Primrose Creek

Talkeetna River

Nenana River (Canyon)

Kings River (Canyon)

Resurrection Cascades

Sixmile Creek (below 1000 cfs)

Willow Creek (Guardrail)

 

Class 4+/5 Rivers

Dadina River

Kings River

Little Susitna  (above 900 cfs)

Sixmile Creek (above 1200 cfs)

 

 

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Increase your paddling ability while integrating necessary skills & precautions to execute wilderness hiking & river trips.  Whitewater safety, education, skill development & overall trip planning are implemented into group courses.

This institution is an equal opportunity provider.

 

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