Alaska whitewater - Brushkana Creek, Alaska Range, Matanuska-Susitna Borough Borough Matanuska-Susitna Borough county, Denali Highway to Nenana River section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS II+     21 miles   This stretch of Brushkana Creek is 21 miles long and has been determined by American Whitewater to be a class II+ section. The natural beauty of Alaska and the cool fresh water have people coming here. You might have to settle for a hotel a bit away from the river if you want to stay the night, but if you don’t have reservations you might end up sleeping in your car. If you have the time you can make this a two day trip, so why not pack your camp stove too. If you've been out of state whitewater rafting and kayaking you might find the rivers here more     demanding, so better not forget that a large number of rivers in this state are not easy. Getting your paddling muscles activated and just being out on the river for a while have people coming from far and near. There are no other stretches to paddle along Brushkana Creek than the Denali Highway to Nenana River stretch. You can pitch a tent or park your RV at a nearby campground. The Alaska Range scenery is wonderful. Briefly about the general area: At Brushkana Creek you don’t see much rain; the month with most of the rain is July, and the driest month of the year is April. Through the summer at Brushkana Creek highs are mostly in the 60's, and during summer nights temperatures are in the 40's. The wintertime comes with highs in the 10's, and overnight lows at Brushkana Creek during the winter frequently drop into the-10's.   Brushkana Creek, Denali Highway to Nenana River road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: II+ Length: 21 miles Average Gradient: 50 fpm    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 63.28799 Longitude: -148.06371 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 63.33 Longitude: -148.19631 Paddler input for Brushkana Creek, Alaska: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Brushkana Creek, Alaska Range, Alaska Local climate location: MC KINLEY PARK 31 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river.   Alaska Range Whitewater Complete list of all the whitewater kayaking and rafting spots in the Alaska Range. Alaska Range Outdoors Info Complete outdoors info for the Alaska Range. All Alaska Whitewater Complete list of all the whitewater paddling spots in Alaska. Books about whitewater paddling on Brushkana Creek, Alaska List of books from Amazon.com that cover whitewater paddling on Brushkana Creek, 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 Fairbanks, Alaska Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Fairbanks, Alaska, the metro area neareast to Brushkana Creek. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Brushkana Creek.   Ski Areas Near Brushkana Creek: Moose Mountain, Alaska , 52 miles away, 1300 vertical feet Mt Aurora Skiland, Alaska , 72 miles away, 1057 vertical feet Alyeska, Alaska , 100 miles away, 2500 vertical feet   Camp Grounds Near Brushkana Creek: Brushkana Campground, Matanuska-Susitna County, 5 miles away   National Parks Near Brushkana Creek: Gates Of The Arctic National Park & Preserve, Fairbanks - AK , 55 miles away