Whitewater Run AK Class II+

Hand-Tram to Alyeska Hwy Bridge

Glacier Creek (Girdwood)

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Gauge Conditions
Glacier Creek at Alyeska Highway at Girdwood, AK Downstream Primary
Runnable: ? – ? CFS
Approximate reading: This gauge is 2.8 miles away on Glacier Creek (Girdwood). Use as a general reference only.
Data from American Whitewater & USGS
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Description
This is a fun class II+ run through the Glacier Creek gorge to downtown Girdwood.
Difficulty
Class II+
Length
3.2 mi
Gradient
87 ft/mi
Rapids
0
Access Points
Put-in
60.9917, -149.0781
Take-out
60.9615, -149.1320
Difficulty Classes
I Easy II Novice III Intermediate IV Advanced V Expert/Extreme VI Unrunnable
Current Conditions
5-Day Forecast
Whitewater data from
American Whitewater