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Put-in AK

Put In

Newhalen - Upper landing on Iliamna-Nondalton Road to Newhalen · AK

American Whitewater 59.9469, -154.8607

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No sufficiently local live gauge linked. 1 automated match was excluded because the closest is 37.7 miles away. Use the parent run and local sources before making a trip decision.
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Put In
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Description
The Put In rapid marks the start of the Newhalen River descent, offering paddlers an initial navigation challenge with scattered mid-river rocks and potential shallow areas requiring precise boat positioning. While specific difficulty details are limited, careful route selection and attentive maneuvering will be critical in this section to avoid potential obstacles and maintain clean line through the initial river entry point.
Location

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Take Out Rapid N/A
Take Out
24.0 mi
Type
Put-in
Difficulty
Class N/A
Mile Marker
0.0 mi
Directions
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Upper landing on Iliamna-Nondalton Road to Newhalen
Newhalen
IV-V 24.0 mi
Current Conditions
5-Day Forecast
Whitewater data from
American Whitewater