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Keystone Canyon Rafting

Whittiermoderate

Difficulty

moderate

Duration

3–4 hours

Fitness Level

Participants should be in moderate physical shape, able to paddle and maintain balance during the float.

Overview

Experience the thrill of rafting through the stunning Keystone Canyon with Pangaea Adventures in Whittier, Alaska. Discover fast-moving rapids, spectacular waterfalls, and wildlife in this unforgettable outdoor journey. Keep reading to uncover all the details of this exciting adventure!

Adventure Tips

Wear Bright Clothing

Bright colors make it easier for guides and friends to spot you in the water during the float.

Listen Carefully to Safety Briefings

Pay close attention to instructions to ensure your safety and enjoyment on the river.

Stay Hydrated

Bring water and sip regularly before and after your trip to stay energized.

Prepare for Changing Weather

Pack layers and waterproof gear as weather in Alaska can change quickly.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Humpback whales (seasonal)
  • Eagles and ospreys

History

Keystone Canyon has been used by indigenous Alaskan peoples for centuries, and the area was historically important during the Klondike Gold Rush era.

Conservation

Pangaea Adventures emphasizes eco-friendly practices, ensuring river preservation and supporting local conservation projects.

Frequently Asked Questions

Recommended Gear

Wetsuit or Dry Suit

Essential

Keeps you warm and comfortable regardless of water or air temperature.

spring|summer|fall|winter specific

Waterproof Jacket

Essential

Protects you from rain and splashes, keeping you dry throughout the trip.

spring|fall|winter specific

Secure Footwear

Essential

Sturdy shoes or sandals with heel straps prevent slipping when boarding or exiting the boat.

Hat and Sunglasses

Provides sun protection and helps keep glare out of your eyes during bright days.

summer specific

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