All that snowmelt caused the third highest recorded flow in the Chena, behind 1967 and a flood in 1948.

What type of river is Chena River?

The park follows the Chena River: a clear flowing, class I-II river, ideal for kayaking, canoeing, or fishing for the abundant arctic grayling.

Can you swim in the Chena River?

The Chena runs from the White Mountains 100-miles south to the Tanana River. The water is cool and clear, safe for swimming or inner tubing.