Alaska whitewater - Nadina River, Valdez-Cordova Census Area Borough Valdez-Cordova Census Area county, Nadina Glacier to Copper River section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS V+     18 miles   This section of Nadina River is 18 miles long and is rated by American Whitewater as a class V+ section. You can enjoy this section more if you take your time, so why not pack your sleeping bag too. 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. The campgrounds here at Nadina River are pretty good. The rivers for whitewater rafting and kayaking in this state are often tougher than in other states, so if you're not from around here     don't forget that many of the rivers here are not very forgiving. Nadina River doesn't have a lot of paddling stretches, the Nadina Glacier to Copper River stretch is the only one. Great exercise and spending some quality time in nature will have you coming back for more. The nature scenery of Alaska and the water flowing gracefully down Nadina River are in themselves reasons enough to come here to paddle. Briefly about the general area: It is very waterless here at Nadina River generally; all through July this area sees the most rain, and April on the other hand is the driest. For the period of the months of summer at Nadina River highs are regularly in the 60's with nighttime lows in the 40's. High temperatures during the wintertime are normally in the 0's; after the sun is down during the wintertime temperatures at Nadina River dip into the-20's.   Nadina River, Nadina Glacier to Copper River road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: V+ Length: 18 miles Average Gradient: 144 fpm    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 62.00849 Longitude: -144.8116 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 61.85194 Longitude: -145.14 Paddler input for Nadina River, Alaska: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Nadina River, Alaska Local climate location: TONSINA 19 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river.   All Alaska Whitewater Complete list of all the whitewater paddling spots in Alaska. Books about whitewater paddling on Nadina River, Alaska List of books from Amazon.com that cover whitewater paddling on Nadina 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 Fairbanks, Alaska Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Fairbanks, Alaska, the metro area neareast to Nadina River. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Nadina River.   Whitewater Near Nadina River: Copper River, Valdez-Cordova Census Area Borough , 5 miles away, Class II - 77 miles long (Gulkana River to Chitina River) Tonsina River, Near Copper Center Borough , 10 miles away, Class III-IV - 7 miles long (Richardson Highway crossing to Lower Tonsina) Sanford River, Valdez-Cordova Census Area Borough , 15 miles away, Class II - 35 miles long (Upper gravel bar to Copper River) Dadina River, Valdez-Cordova Census Area Borough , 16 miles away, Class III-IV(V+) - 30 miles long (Bush strip to Copper River) Tiekel River, Valdez-Cordova Census Area Borough , 23 miles away, Class V+ - 16 miles long (Stuart Creek at Richardson Highway to Copper River) Tiekel River, Valdez-Cordova Census Area Borough , 24 miles away, Class II - 19 miles long (Richardson Highway to right above Canyon) Chetaslina River, Valdez-Cordova Census Area Borough , 25 miles away, Class V+ - 18 miles long (Chichokna River to Copper River) Copper River, Valdez-Cordova Census Area Borough , 27 miles away, Class II - 125 miles long (Copper Glacier to Gulkana River)   Ski Areas Near Nadina River: Mt Aurora Skiland, Alaska , 199 miles away, 1057 vertical feet   Camp Grounds Near Nadina River: Kenny Lake Mercantile and RV Park, Copper Center, 8 miles away Klutina River Fishcamp Svc, Copper Center, 9 miles away Squirrel Creek Campground, Valdez-Cordova County, 16 miles away   National Parks Near Nadina River: Wrangell - St Elias National Park & Preserve, Copper Center - AK , 28 miles away