Alaska whitewater - Alatna River, Endicott Mountains, Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area Borough Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area county, through Gates of Arctic National Park section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS I(II)     260 miles   The natural beauty of Alaska and the sparkling of the sunlight on the water attract people from near and far. Now this is a pretty long section, perfect for a real wilderness adventure. Whitewater paddling here in the Endicott Mountains is a great experience. If you've been whitewater rafting and kayaking outside Alaska you might find the rivers here a bit more challenging, so keep in mind that lots of rivers here are not for beginners. There aren’t any hotels right nearby but if you're willing to drive a short distance then no problem but do book a room before     you come because it is a very popular destination. Getting some good exercise and a chance to spend some time outdoors are sure to keep you coming back for more. The through Gates of Arctic National Park section of Alatna River is 260 miles long and is rated by American Whitewater as a class I(II) section. The campgrounds here at Alatna River are pretty good. The through Gates of Arctic National Park stretch is the only paddling stretch along Alatna River. Briefly about the general area: During the days of summer at Alatna River highs are frequently in the 70's. Summer nighttime lows dip down to the 40's. Daytime highs throughout the winter are in the-10's while Alatna River nighttime low temperatures during the wintertime are in the-20's. Alatna River gets very little rainfall; the month with most of the rain is August while April is the month with the least amount of precipitation.   Alatna River, through Gates of Arctic National Park road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: I(II) Length: 260 miles    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 67.60839 Longitude: -154.3859 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 66.56999 Longitude: -152.625 Paddler input for Alatna River, Alaska: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Alatna River, Endicott Mountains, Alaska Local climate location: TANANA FAA AP 113 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river.   Endicott Mountains Whitewater Complete list of all the whitewater kayaking and rafting spots in the Endicott Mountains. Endicott Mountains Outdoors Info Complete outdoors info for the Endicott Mountains. All Alaska Whitewater Complete list of all the whitewater paddling spots in Alaska. Books about whitewater paddling on Alatna River, Alaska List of books from Amazon.com that cover whitewater paddling on Alatna River, Alaska. Find a whitewater outfitter in Alaska Whitewater Basics If you're new to whitewater paddling please take a look at this basic whitewater info. Outdoors Recreation Near Kodiak, Alaska Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Kodiak, Alaska, the metro area neareast to Alatna River. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Alatna River.