Canyon Creek

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Canyon Creek

Run Length	8.5 miles	Average Gradient	200 fpm
Difficulty	Class IV+	Recommended Flow
River	Canyon Creek	Location	Anchorage, Alaska
Author		Current Level
Drainage		Elevation	1195ft to 415ft

Canyon creek is a low volume technical run characterized by pool drops and beautiful scenary. The flow on Canyon Creek is estimated to be 1/3 of Sixmile's flow.

This run is eligible for the EddyFlower Vertical Challenge. Go HERE to learn more.
Disclaimer

	Put-In At the footbridge over the outlet of Lower Summit Lake, reached from the Seward Highway 79 miles south of Anchorage.
	Take-Out After passing under the highway bridge and reaching the confluence with the Sixmile, on the left at a point one can drive to from the Seward Highway/Hope Cuttoff junction, 57 miles south of Anchorage.

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	Uncharacteristically high, proceed with caution.
	Powerful, pushy and unforgiving.
	Ideal flow conditions.
	Boney with potential for boat abuse.
	Not enough water to float a boat.
	Please let us know.
	No gauge, visual required.