Alaska whitewater - Power Creek, Chugach Mountains, Valdez-Cordova Borough Valdez-Cordova county, Feeding Eyak Lake Close to Cordova section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS IV-V     1.5 miles   The rivers for whitewater rafting and kayaking here in Alaska are often tougher than in other states, so keep in mind that quite a few of the sections here are not easy. The scenic beauty of Valdez-Cordova Borough and the sparkling of the sunlight on the water have people coming here. This is a pretty short section so better bring some good walking shoes. This section of Power Creek in Alaska is 1.5 miles long and it is classified as a class IV-V section by American Whitewater. Not too many hotels nearby, you'll have to drive a bit to get to one, but if     you don’t have reservations you might end up sleeping in your car. You might be into whitewater rafting or kayaking or both, doesn't matter, in this general area you'll find lots of paddling spots. Great exercise and just being out on the river for a while are sure to keep you coming back for more. You can pitch a tent or park your RV at a nearby campground. There are no other sections to paddle along Power Creek than the Feeding Eyak Lake Close to Cordova section. The river winds through the Chugach Mountains and you get great scenery. Briefly about the general area: During the warmest time of the year at Power Creek temperatures are mostly in the 60's. For the duration of the dark hours of summer temperatures drop down into the 40's. Throughout the winter highs are commonly in the 30's, and winter nights come with   lows in the 10's to Power Creek. Life's too short to enjoy all the fun stuff in the Chugach Mountains. Much rain falls at Power Creek; of all the months in a year September is the one with the most rain; July is when it's the driest. Don't leave Power Creek without first paying a visit to Ohman Falls; if you're here you can take a hike along the Eyak Trail. Power Creek, Feeding Eyak Lake Close to Cordova road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: IV-V Length: 1.5 miles Average Gradient: 65 fpm    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 60.5928 Longitude: -145.58111 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 60.58729 Longitude: -145.6202 Paddler input for Power Creek, Alaska: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Power Creek, Chugach Mountains, Alaska Local climate location: CORDOVA FAA FSS AP 22 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river.   Chugach Mountains Whitewater Complete list of all the whitewater kayaking and rafting spots in the Chugach Mountains. Chugach Mountains Outdoors Info Complete outdoors info for the Chugach Mountains. All Alaska Whitewater Complete list of all the whitewater paddling spots in Alaska. Books about whitewater paddling on Power Creek, Alaska List of books from Amazon.com that cover whitewater paddling on Power 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 Power Creek. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Power Creek.   Whitewater Near Power Creek: Glacier River, Valdez-Cordova Census Area Borough , 16 miles away, Class III - 4.7 miles long (Sheridan Glacier to Copper River Highway) Wortmann's Creek, Valdez-Cordova Census Area Borough , 20 miles away, Class II-III - 6 miles long (Upper River to Lowe River) Lowe River, Valdez-Cordova Census Area Borough , 20 miles away, Class V - 7.5 miles long (Heiden Canyon) Tsina River, Valdez-Cordova Census Area Borough , 22 miles away, Class III+ - 12 miles long (Tsina Glacier to Tsina Lodge on Richardson Highway) Tsina River, Valdez-Cordova Census Area Borough , 23 miles away, Class V - 7.2 miles long (Tsina Roadhouse on Richardson Highway to Richardson Highway below Tsina Canyon) Lowe River, Valdez-Cordova Census Area Borough , 26 miles away, Class III - 5 miles long (Keystone Canyon) Browns Creek, Near Valdez Borough , 26 miles away, Class III - 1.5 miles long (Browns Creek Canyon) Tonsina River, Near Copper Center Borough , 28 miles away, Class V+ - 41 miles long (Tonsina Glacier to Tonsina Lake)   Trails Near Power Creek: Eyak Trail, Valdez-Cordova Borough , 6 miles away Lake Elsner Trail, Valdez-Cordova Borough , 9 miles away Sheridan Mountain Trail, Valdez-Cordova Borough , 13 miles away   National Parks Near Power Creek: Wrangell - St Elias National Park & Preserve, Copper Center - AK , 48 miles away