State Park

Jim Creek Canoe Route

Easy
Fall
6Miles
Hiking

This delightful paddle starts at Jim Lake, continues through McRoberts Creek to Jim Creek, and ends at the Knik River! Committed paddlers can do the 6-mile route in a day, but there are many options for shorter paddles in the nearby Jim and Mud lakes.

Directions: From downtown Palmer turn right onto E. Arctic Ave. Drive 3.6 miles and turn left onto E. Maud Rd., drive 4-miles to the end of E Maud Rd.. Google Map Directions

Parking: Alaska State Parks annual or day parking pass required.

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