Double Barrel 2 Rapids

Public access location · Alaska (BLM recreation)

Rapid / portage

Rapid / portage on BLM-managed lands in Alaska (BLM GIS). Double Barrel Rapids 2 on Birch Creek - Class II or III Confirm status, season, and fees with BLM and local managers.

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This point comes from BLM Alaska recreation GIS (Rapid / portage). It reflects BLM-published sites—not every public launch or fishing bank in Alaska (BLM recreation).

Double Barrel 2 Rapids is listed here for naming, coordinates, and routing. Public access in Alaska crosses federal, state, borough, Native corporation, and private land—this page does not prove legal access, parking, fees, or seasonal rules.

For fish counts and run timing, use AFCA and ADF&G; for statewide boating safety and registration, use state and USCG references. Treat this index as a structured starting point, not a field guide.

Practical notes

Confirm the land manager for the shoreline or ramp you plan to use (BLM, DNR, USFS, borough, private). Check ice, bears, tides, and small-craft conditions before launching. Carry appropriate safety gear for cold water.

Sources

National Weather Service — Point forecast · forecast.weather.gov
Alaska Department of Natural Resources — Open Data & maps · View source
Alaska DOT&PF — 511 travel information · 511.alaska.gov

Summaries are compiled from public sources; verify fees, closures, and regulations with the managing agency. ALASKA.FYI does not provide legal advice.

65.27569356708601, -145.1269614846031 · WGS84

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65.27569356708601, -145.1269614846031 · WGS84 · zoom 12

Quick facts

Access type: Rapid / portage
Region / county equivalent: Alaska (BLM recreation)
Coordinates: 65.27569356708601, -145.1269614846031
Latitude: 65.27569356708601
Longitude: -145.1269614846031

BLM layer 18 · OBJECTID 247 · Names and coordinates from USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) / U.S. Board on Geographic Names, public domain. Elevations (when present) are GNIS/NED-derived values for general reference — not official surveyed heights. Alternate names retain GNIS citations. Not legal boundary or navigation advice. Recreation points from Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Alaska GIS, federal public data. Applies to BLM-managed sites; Alaska has many launches and fishing accesses on state, private, Native, and Forest Service lands not included here. Verify rules and fees on site.

Official links

Authoritative agency pages for this record. alaska.fyi indexes names and coordinates; verify conditions and regulations with the source agency.

National Weather Service · NWS point forecast
Alaska DOT&PF · Road conditions (511 Alaska)
Alaska DOT&PF · Alaska DOT&PF
Alaska Department of Natural Resources · Alaska DNR — Open Data
Alaska Department of Natural Resources · Alaska DNR Mapper (land status)

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