About This Tour
Experience the thrill of SIX MILE CREEK 2-CANYON! This exciting run features 3 hours of pool-drop style Class IV rapids through the lush terrain of Chugach National Forest. 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. Join the original guiding company, with over 40 years of experience on Six Mile Creek, leading the way through this iconic stretch of whitewater. Outfitted with top-of-the-line gear and expert guides, we continue to set the standard for safety and professionalism in the industry. Photos are available after your adventure to relive the action! Let’s go!
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Six Mile Creek 2 Canyon Whitewater Rafting

Six Mile Creek 2 Canyon Whitewater Rafting

Six Mile Creek 2 Canyon Whitewater Rafting

Six Mile Creek 2 Canyon Whitewater Rafting

Six Mile Creek 2 Canyon Whitewater Rafting

Six Mile Creek 2 Canyon Whitewater Rafting
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Hope, Alaska: Six Mile Creek 2 Canyon Whitewater Rafting
This 3-hour whitewater rafting trip on Six Mile Creek's two canyons offers a thrilling ride through Class III and IV rapids. It's well-suited for adventurous individuals and groups seeking an adrenaline rush in a remote, scenic Alaskan setting.
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Meeting Point
THE TRIP MEETING POINT AND CHECK-IN IS LOCATED NEAR THE TOWN OF HOPE. You meet our guides at a public rest area parking lot 100 yards down the Hope Road from the junction of the Seward Highway and Hope Road intersection. The public rest parking lot is on the right side of the Hope Road.
Special Instructions
Please call the office at 907-745-5753 prior to your trip’s date to check water levels and reconfirm the trip is running. Check-in location is at a public rest area 100 yards down the Hope Road from the Seward Highway intersection. DO NOT drive the extra 16 miles to the town of Hope. We are located back at the main junction of the Hope and Seward Highway. Please remember that Alaskan highways can cause delays with road construction, motor homes, and vehicle accidents. Please plan on these potential delays and leave early enough to make sure your party is not late for trip check-in time! We recommend arriving 15 minutes early to sign Nova's trip waiver. What to Wear Whitewater Rafting: Our Dry-suits are shells that keep you dry and dry only, with room to wear your own warm clothing underneath. Alaska rivers are cold so please dress warm even on hot days. Remember layers of clothing will help keep you warm and comfortable (we go rafting rain or shine). NOVA provides everything you need besides warm layers for the river including Dry-suits to wear over your clothes, PFD (Personal Floatation Device), river boots, & helmet. Layers made from fleece or wool (Not cotton) Long warm pants (no shorts) Tall warm socks (no cotton) Long sleeve warm top layer Sweatshirt or jacket (No hoodies) Sunglasses with ear strap Please make sure you meet our trip limitations stated on our website. If anyone is outside these limitations, please email our office so we can evaluate the information. Please have your booking confirmation # prepared at trip check-in. See our website for more trip details. www.novalaska.com. Thank you! Nova team
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
✓ Free cancellation due to bad weather
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NOVA Alaska Guides, Whitewater Rafting & Glacier Tours
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Hope, Alaska: Six Mile Creek 2 Canyon Whitewater Rafting
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by NOVA Alaska Guides, Whitewater Rafting & Glacier Tours, a local water sports provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Shuttle transportation to and from activity., River Dry-suit, River shoes, Life Jacket, and Helmet, and Professional River Guide. Additional amenities and services are included. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 3 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund. If weather conditions are unsafe, the tour may be canceled by the operator. In such cases, you'll be offered a refund or reschedule.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing a swimsuit, towel, and sunscreen. All necessary equipment is provided by the tour operator.
Is transportation included?
Yes, transportation is included. Hotel pickup and drop-off are typically provided.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
What to expect on this tour?
This water sports experience lasts approximately 3 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Shuttle transportation to and from activity. and more.
What's the best time to do this tour?
Morning and early afternoon are typically the best times for water activities, as conditions are usually calmer and visibility is better.
Do I need to know how to swim?
Swimming ability requirements vary. Life jackets and safety equipment are provided. Please check the tour details or contact the operator if you have concerns about swimming requirements.
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