2 Canyon Six Mile Creek Whitewater Rafting
What your day looks like
Six Mile Creek is Alaska’s premier whitewater raft trip, one of the wildest, most exhilarating trips in North America, and a NOVA-pioneered section that is well known around the world of whitewater. Prepare to get wet as this pristine wild creek runs through three consecutive canyons. Each canyon is more beautiful and more challenging than the last, with tight, narrow routes, steep slot drops, crashing waves, and deep, beautiful blue pools. It’s an awesome ride, all surrounded by lush green rainforest walls. A truly world-class section of whitewater that happens to be half-day accessible and gives a one-of-a-kind Alaskan adventure in just a few hours.
The experience, in brief
- Worldclass Class IV rapids through three consecutive canyons in Chugach National Forest
- Alaska’s premier whitewater raft trip, wild, exhilarating, and globally renowned
- Tight routes, steep drops, crashing waves, and deep blue pools amid lush rainforest
- Run by NOVA, the original outfitter; USDA Forest Service fee included!.
Your day, step by step
Anchorage
White Water Rafting at Matanuska River.
What to know before booking
Included
- Professional river guide - Shuttle to and from the river - Raft and paddles - All necessary gear (dry suit, life jacket, river shoes, helmet)
Not Included
- Transportation from Anchorage - Guide gratuity - Food and drinks - Warm clothing/socks
What to Bring
- Wearing a warm base layer top and bottom; fleece or wool is great. - Wear warm socks as well. - We recommend bringing a change of clothes for after your river trip. Even with brand-new drysuits, a bit of water can get in.
Restrictions
- Participants must meet our restrictions to ensure a proper fit in our river gear and for their own safety. If you're outside of these limits or have any concerns, please contact our office. - Ages: 12-65 - Max Girth: 50 inches - Must speak English - 100 lbs minimum weight requirement - Must be in good physical condition - Must handle a high exertion level - You must be able to swim and be comfortable with the prospect of self-rescue. There is a fun, mandatory river swim test to help you prepare for and demystify river swimming prior to rafting either a 2-canyon or a 3-canyon trip.
Meeting & Pickup
Meeting point at 35200 Hope Hwy, Hope, AK, Kenai Peninsula, 99605.
Languages Offered
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Planning Notes
Minimum age: 12 Hotel pickup offered: No Confirmation: Automatic