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Access Site AK

Put In

Kern Creek

Source: american_whitewater Updated 3 months ago

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City: Anchorage, AK
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Type: Whitewater Put In
Location: 60.91883100, -149.04580700
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Real-time data from USGS Water Services
Whitewater Run
V Put-in Kern Creek - 600' Elevation to Turnigan Arm
324 ft/mi
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Current Conditions
Whitewater Runs on Kern Creek
1 run
Difficulty Classes
I Easy II Novice III Intermediate IV Advanced V Expert/Extreme VI Unrunnable
Position relative to this access site: Put-in at this location This location is on the run Take-out at this location
Downstream from here Upstream from here
V Put-in at this location 600' Elevation to Turnigan Arm
1.6 mi 324 ft/mi
Whitewater data from American Whitewater
About This Access Site
Put In is a whitewater access point located on Kern Creek in the Anchorage area of Alaska. This site serves as a put-in location for paddlers looking to run whitewater sections of the creek. The access point provides entry to what is likely moving water with current, making it suitable for kayakers and canoeists with appropriate skill levels for whitewater paddling. Given its classification as a whitewater put-in, paddlers should be prepared for dynamic water conditions and have the necessary skills and equipment for the water conditions they will encounter.