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Put-in AK

Put In

Sheep Creek - near small lake at 2757 ft to Parks Highway · AK

American Whitewater 62.1203, -149.4996

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Gauge Conditions
Talkeetna River near Talkeetna AK Downstream Primary
Runnable: ? – ? CFS

Approximate - nearest available gauge. Use as general reference only.

Data from American Whitewater & USGS
Photo
Put In
Photo courtesy of American Whitewater
Description
Put In rapid at the start of Sheep Creek offers a straightforward entry point into the river, with minimal technical challenges but requiring careful initial navigation. Paddlers should be aware of potential shallow areas and scattered rocks near the launch point, which can require precise maneuvering depending on water levels. The rapid serves as an initial assessment of river conditions and boat handling for the downstream run.
Location

Other Rapids on This Run (1)

Take Out Rapid N/A
Take Out
25.0 mi
Type
Put-in
Difficulty
Class N/A
Mile Marker
0.0 mi
Directions
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near small lake at 2757 ft to Parks Highway
Sheep Creek
III 33.5 mi
Current Conditions
5-Day Forecast
Whitewater data from
American Whitewater