Alaska whitewater - Klutina River, Valdez-Cordova Census Area Borough
Valdez-Cordova Census Area
county,
Klutina Lake to Richardson Highway Bridge at Copper Center section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.
CLASS III 28 miles
This stretch of Klutina River in Valdez-Cordova Census Area Borough is 28 miles long and it is classified as a class III section by American Whitewater. Whitewater rafting and kayaking in this state is often more difficult than elsewhere, so you'd better keep in mind that lots of rivers here are not for beginners. Some people prefer whitewater rafting and some kayaking, either way in this general area you'll find lots of paddling spots. This section has enough mileage for an overnight trip, so why not pack your sleeping bag too. The nearby hotels are
a bit away from the river, but you'd better reserve in advance because these hotels fill up quick. Getting your paddling muscles activated and a chance to spend some time outdoors will have you coming back for more. The nature scenery of Alaska and the sparkling of the sunlight
on the water beats anything. The Klutina Lake to Richardson Highway Bridge at Copper Center section is the only paddling section along Klutina River.
Briefly about the general area: Klutina River is a location that is relatively dry regularly; July is the month that gets the most rain, and April is the month with the least moisture. No need to travel far to pop by out of the ordinary stuff like Cooks Bend, and magnificent hiking is available along the Klutina Lake Trail. During the months of summer at Klutina River temperatures are commonly
in the 70's while nighttime lows are typically in the 40's. All through the wintertime highs are usually in the 0's, and night lows at Klutina River all through the wintertime mostly sink into the-20's.
Current weather conditions at Klutina River, Alaska
Local climate location: GLENNALLEN 14 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS
There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river.
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Borough
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Borough
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Borough
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Borough
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Borough
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Borough
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Borough
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