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Keystone Outfitters
Valdez Cordova
county,
Alaska whitewater outfitter
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Great exercise and just being out on the river for a while have people coming from far and near. Not too many hotels nearby, you'll have to drive a bit to get to one, but do book a room before you come because it is a very popular destination. The nature scenery of Valdez Cordova Borough and the sparkling of the sunlight on the water make the trip here worthwhile. The sections for whitewater rafting and kayaking here in Alaska are often more |
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challenging than in other states, so if you're not from around here don't forget that quite a few of the sections here are not easy. No matter if you're whitewater rafting or kayaking this area has a large number of paddling
| rivers. When you're paddling down a Chugach Mountains river like this one you always get great scenery along the way too. The campgrounds here at Keystone Outfitters are pretty good.
Briefly about the general area: There are plenty of people from Valdez here at Keystone Outfitters. High temperatures at Keystone Outfitters during the warm days of summer are in the 60's. Throughout the dark hours of summer temperatures descend down into | |
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the 40's. High temperatures through the wintertime are normally in the 20's while Keystone Outfitters overnight low temperatures all through the winter are in the 10's. Keystone Outfitters frequently gets a great deal of
precipitation. The wettest month of the year is generally September, that's the one that rains the most, and the driest month is June.
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| These outdoors activities are available near Keystone Outfitters. |
| | Whitewater Near Keystone Outfitters:
Lowe River, Valdez-Cordova Census Area Borough, 5 miles away Class II - 13 miles long (Below Keystone Canyon) |
Browns Creek, Near Valdez Borough, 7 miles away Class III - 1.5 miles long (Browns Creek Canyon) |
Lowe River, Valdez-Cordova Census Area Borough, 10 miles away Class III - 5 miles long (Keystone Canyon) |
Valdez Glacier Stream, Valdez-Cordova Census Area Borough, 12 miles away Class II - 3 miles long (Valdez Glacier to Richardson Highway) |
Tsina River, Valdez-Cordova Census Area Borough, 15 miles away Class III+ - 12 miles long (Tsina Glacier to Tsina Lodge on Richardson Highway) |
Wortmann's Creek, Valdez-Cordova Census Area Borough, 18 miles away Class II-III - 6 miles long (Upper River to Lowe River) |
Mineral Creek, Valdez-Cordova Census Area Borough, 23 miles away Class II+ - 5.5 miles long (Upper Canyon to coast) |
Mineral Creek, Valdez-Cordova Census Area Borough, 23 miles away Class V - 3 miles long (Mineral Creek Road to Lower Canyon) |
Lowe River, Valdez-Cordova Census Area Borough, 25 miles away Class V - 7.5 miles long (Heiden Canyon) |
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| | Hotels Near Keystone Outfitters:
Valdez Harbor Inn, Valdez
, 24 miles away |
Best Western Valdez Harbor Inn, Valdez
, 24 miles away |
Mountain Sky Hotel And Suites, Valdez
, 24 miles away |
Totem Inn, Valdez
, 24 miles away |
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