Wild and Scenic Rivers in Gates Of The Arctic National Park & Preserve

Wild and Scenic Rivers

Six national wild rivers cross the park as well as well as other streams.

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Wild and Scenic Rivers Details

Six national wild rivers cross the park as well as other streams. The six rivers, Alatna, John, Kobuk, Noatak, North Fork of the Koyukuk and Tinayguk, draw white water rafters and kayakers who enjoy not only the adrenaline rush but also glimpsing a variety of ecosystems and unique geological features.

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