Innoko River Trail

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	Innoko River Trail

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Seasons: Summer

Difficulty: Easy, but extremely remote! Moderate near Ophir

Activity: Kayaking/Canoeing/Rafting, Fishing

Length: 12 miles

Nearest Town:
Ophir

USGS Quads:
Ophir A-2, B-2; 63K

Managed by:
Refuge Manager
Innoko National Wildlife Refuge
Box 69
McGrath, AK 99627
(907) 524-3251

Location in State

Web Links:
Innoko National Wildlife Refuge

How to Get There:
Requires aircraft transportion. There is the Takotna Sterling Landing, with a road to Sterling, which is maintained seasonally by Department of Transportation (DOT). There are private airstrips at Ganes Creek and Folger. The DOT airstrip in Ophir is now closed.

Trail Description:
Innoko is about 300 miles northwest of Anchorage in the central Yukon River Valley. The refuge comprises most of the Innoko River basin and is composed of two separate sections that total 4.25 million acres. It was established to protect nesting and breeding habitat of waterfowl. A float trip on the Innoko River provides an excellent opportunity to view wildlife.

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Last updated on Monday, December 10, 2007.
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