Alaska River List

Name
Section
Latest FlowUpdated As Of
Alatna - I(II)
through Gates of the Arctic National Park
Alsek - III+(V+)
Haines Junction to Dry Bay
American Creek - I-III
Hammersly Lake to Lake Coville
Aniakchak - I-IV
Surprise Lake to Aniakchak Bay
Archangel Creek - V
Fairangel Creek Confluence to the Little Su Confluence
122 cfs
< 1 hour ago
Atigun/Sagavanirktok - III-IV
Dalton Hwy Bridge to Slope Mt. Road Camp(Atigun Canyon & Sag above Slope Mt.)
Bird Creek - V+
5 miles upstream to Turnagain Arm
Bremner - I-III+
to Copper River
Browns Creek - III
Browns Creek Canyon
Brushkana Creek - II+
Denali Hwy to Nenana River
Campbell Creek - V
South Fork Gorge (Prospect Heights to Hilltop Ski Area)(South Fork Gorge of Campbell Creek)
32 cfs
8993 days ago! data is stale
Canyon Creek - IV
Seward Highwy at outlet of Lower Summit Lake to Seward Hwy at Hope Junction
939 cfs
1 hour ago
Caribou Creek - V
Above Glenn Highway Bridge
Carlson Creek - II-III(IV)
Lower Canyon to Tidewater
Chakachatna - V+
Chakachamna Lake to Cook Inlet
Chakina - V
Gravel bar to Chitina River
Charley - III
Upper river gravel bar to Yukon River to Circle
Chatanika River - II
Cripple Creek Campground to Pond
Cheshnina - III+
Lower Tonsina to Copper River Bridge
Chetaslina - V+
Chichokna River to Copper River
Chickaloon - III
30 Mile Airstrip to Matanuska
Chilikadrotna - I-III
Twin Lakes (Lake Clark Nat.Park & Preserve) to points along Mulchatna River
Chistochina - I-II
Chistochina Glacier to Copper River
Chitina - II
Tana River to Copper River
Chitistone - II-III
Glacier Creek to Nizina River
Chulitna - II
East Fork to Talkeetna
Coal Creek - IV
Glacier to Matanuska River
Colville - I-II
Thunder Creek to Harrison Bay
Copper - II
1. Copper Glacier to Gulkana R.(Upper Copper)
Copper - II
2. Gulkana R. to Chitina R.(Middle Copper)
Copper - II
3. Chitina R. to Gulf of Alaska(Lower Copper)
Copper (Iliamna) - III-IV
Lower or Upper Copper Lake to Lower Pike Lake or Intricate Bay
Dadina - III-IV(V+)
Bush strip to Copper River
Delta - I-III
1. Denali Hwy at Tangle Lakes to MP 212.5 Richardson Hwy between Ann and Miller Creeks
Delta - II-IV
2. Suzy Q Creek to Donnelly Creek Campground
Drop Creek - II
Upper gravel bar to Copper River
Eagle - IV
1. Echo Bend to Rapids Camp
Eagle - I
2. Upper
Eagle - II(III)
3. Bridge to Bridge
Eagle - II-III
4. Lower: Military Stretch
Eagle (Juneau) - II(III)
Lake to Veterans Memorial Highway
Firth - III-IV
Margaret Lake to Beaufort Sea
Fish Creek - II-V(V+)
Eaglecrest Road to N. Douglas Hwy.
Fortymile - II(III)
Taylor Hwy Fortymile Bridge to Yukon River (Eagle)
Fortymile, Middle Fork and North Fork - II(III)
Joseph Airstrip to Taylor Hwy Fortymile Bridge
Fortymile, South Fork - II(III)
West Fork of Dennison Fork to Taylor Hwy Fortymile Bridge
Gakona - III
Gakona Glacier to Copper River
Gilahina - III
McCarthy Road (mi. 28) to Chitina River
Glacier (Sheridan River) - III
Sheridan Glacier to Copper River Highway
Glacier Creek (Girdwood) - II+
Hand-Tram to Alyeska Hwy Bridge
26.64 ft
1 hour ago
Gold Creek - III-V(V+)
Basin Road Bridge into Cope Park(Dzantik'i Heeni)
Granite Creek - IV-V+
2600-foot level to Glenn Highway
Gravel Creek - IV+
Gravel Creek Glacier to Matanuska River
Gulkana - III
1. Summit Lake to Paxson Lake
5950 cfs
< 1 hour ago
Gulkana - II-III
2. Paxson Lake to Sourdough Campground
5950 cfs
< 1 hour ago
Happy - III+
Near Sheep Lake to Skwentna River
Hicks Creek - V+
Hicks Lake to Matanuska River
Hulahula - III
Grasser's Airstrip to Arey Island (Arctic Ocean)
Jacksina - IV
Upper river to Nabesna River
Jarvis Creek - IV-V
Trail above McCumber Creek to Trail below Ober Creek(Jarvis Creek Canyon)
Kenai - I-II
Kenai Lake (Sterling Highway) to Skilak Lake
1050 cfs
1 hour ago
Kennicott - II+
McCarthy Road to Nizina River
Kern Creek - V
600' Elevation to Turnigan Arm
Kiagna - V+
Gravel bar to Chitina River
Kijik - V
Lachbuna to Lake Clark
Killik - II-III
Lakes in upper river to Umiat or Colville River
Kings - V+
Upper Kings to Glenn Highway
Kisaralik - II-III
Kisaralik Lake to confluence with Kuskokwim River
Klutina - III
Klutina Lake to Richardson Highway Bridge at Copper Center
Kongakut - II-III
Drain Cr to Icy Reef
Kotsina - V+
Upper Kotsina to Copper River (including lower canyon gorge)
Kuskulana - IV+
1. Nugget Creek to McCarthy Road(Upper Gorge)
Kuskulana - III
2. McCarthy Rd. Bridge to Chitina River(Lower Canyon)
Lake Creek - III+
Chelatna Lake to Yentna River
Lakina - III-IV
1. Mill Creek to McCarthy Road Bridge(Upper Lakina)
Lakina - III+
2. McCarthy Road Bridge to Chitina River(Lower Lakina)
Lawson Creek - II(V+)
Treadwell Ditch to Salt Water
Lemon Creek - III-IV+
Upper Quarry to Costco
Little Nelchina - II-III
Little Nelchina Br. on Glenn Highway to Tazlina Lake
Little Susitna - IV+
1. Upper
122 cfs
< 1 hour ago
Little Susitna - IV-V
2. Mother Lode Cookhouse & Saloon to Shrock Road Bridge
122 cfs
< 1 hour ago
Lowe - V
1. Heiden Canyon
Lowe - III
Keystone Canyon
Matanuska - III+
1. Lions Head
7.74 ft
< 1 hour ago
Matanuska - II+
2. Glacier Park Bridge to Palmer(Lower)
7.74 ft
< 1 hour ago
Matanuska, East Fork and Main Stem - II+
near Hunter Lake to Caribou Creek
McCarthy Creek - III+(V+)
near Bonanza Ridge to McCarthy
Mendenhall - II(III)
Mendenhall Lake to Riverside Drive
1310 cfs
1 hour ago
Mineral Creek - V
1. Mineral Creek Road to Lower Canyon putin(Upper Canyon)
Mineral Creek - II+
Lower Run(Lower)
Montana Creek - II-III+
McGuinness Creek to Mendenhall River
83 cfs
5706 days ago! data is stale
Moose Creek - III+
Buffalo Mine Rd. to Glenn Hwy.
60 cfs
< 1 hour ago
Nabesna - II
Nabesna Glacier to Northway Indian Village
Nadina - V+
Nadina Glacier to Copper River
Nellie Juan - V
Nellie Juan Lake to Kings Bay (Prince William Sound)
Nenana - II-III
1. Carlo Creek to McKinley Village
3320 cfs
6802 days ago! data is stale
Nenana - III
2. McKinley Village to Riley Creek
3320 cfs
6802 days ago! data is stale
Nenana - III+
3. Riley Creek to Two Rocks (also called Twin Rocks)
3320 cfs
6802 days ago! data is stale
Nenana - III-IV
4.Two Rocks--also called Twin Rocks-- to Healy (Nenana Canyon)
Newhalen - IV-V
Upper landing on Iliamna-Nondalton Road to Newhalen
Nigu - I-II
Gates of the Arctic National Park
Nizina - II+
1. Nizina Glacier to Kennicott River
Nizina - II-III
2. Kennicott River to Chitna River
Noatak - I(II)
Twelvemile Creek to Noatak Village
Peterson Creek - III+(V+)
Meadows to Falls
Portage - I
Portage Lake to Turnagain Arm
Power Creek - IV-V
Feeding Eyak Lake near Cordova
Reeds Creek - V
Good Hope Creek Confluence to Reed Lakes Trailhead
122 cfs
< 1 hour ago
Riley Creek - III
Tripple Lakes Trail to Nenana River
Salmon Creek - II-V
Bridge to Bake(Wet Willy)
Sanctuary - V+
Denali Road to Teklanika River
Sanford - II
Upper gravel bar to Copper River
Savage - V
Denali Park Road Bridge to Stampede Road
Sheenjek - I-II
Last Lake to Fort Yukon
Sheep - IV(V+)
Near Glacier to Talkeetna River
Sheep Creek - III
near small lake at 2757 ft to Parks Highway
Ship Creek - IV
Arctic Valley Rd. put-in to bridge(Ship Creek Canyon)
4.84 ft
1 hour ago
Sixmile (& E. Fork Sixmile) - V
Seward Hwy along E. Fork of Six Mile to Sunshine
939 cfs
1 hour ago
Skwentna - III+
Twin Glaciers to Skwentna
Stikine - V+
Cassiar Hwy. Bridge to Telegraph Creek (Grand Canyon)
94600 cfs
< 1 hour ago
Susitna - III-V+
Denali Hwy Bridge to Gold-Creek Alaska RR Bridge or Talkeetna(Devil's Canyon)
24400 cfs
< 1 hour ago
Talkeetna - III-IV
Stephan Lake to Susitna River at Talkeetna Village
5710 cfs
1 hour ago
Tana - IV
Gravel Bar to Chitina River to Copper River
Tasnuna - II+
Upper gravel bar to Copper river
Tatshenshini - III
2. Dalton Post to Alsek (Dry Bay)
16.47 ft
2 hours ago
Tazlina - II+(III)
Tazlina Lake to Copper River
Teklanika - V
Teklanika Campground to Stampede Rd. (Savage River)
Tiekel - V
Tiekel Canyon
Tonsina - V+
1. Tonsina Glacier to Tonsina Lake
Tonsina - III-IV
Lower Run
7.23 ft
< 1 hour ago
Tsaina - III+
Lower Canyon(Richardson Highway to Staurt Creek)
Tsaina - V
Upper Canyon
Twentymile - I
Carmen Lake to Turnagain Arm
1080 cfs
5706 days ago! data is stale
White - II
Solo Creek airstrip to Alaska Highway Bridge (Yukon Terr.)
Willow Creek - V+
1. near Hatcher Pass to lower Willow Creek put-in
573 cfs
< 1 hour ago
Willow Creek - III-IV
2. Guardrail to Shirleytown(Guardrail)
573 cfs
< 1 hour ago
Windy / Rocky - IV
3 miles above Windy/Rocky confluence to tidewater
Wolverine Creek - V
Upper River to Matanuska River
Wortmann's Creek - II-III
Upper River to Lowe River

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