Chickaloon River Trail   My family built the cabin about 3 miles off the hwy. in '57 overlooking the river.  The creek at the bottom of the hill below the cabin is Gin Creek, named after my mom (Ginger).  We've hiked about 12 miles up the trail and all over the area.  Many fond memories. Says Mike Carty            Map Map Campgrounds Nearby List of Nearby Campgrounds Weather Local weather forecast These outdoors activities are available near Chickaloon River Trail.   Whitewater Near Chickaloon River Trail: Coal Creek, Matanuska-Susitna Borough , 15 miles away, Class IV - 11.8 miles long (Glacier to Matanuska River) Whitewater Outfitter - Matanuska Madwater Rafting Company, Matanuska Susitna Borough , 15 miles away, Whitewater outfitter Whitewater Outfitter - Nova Riverrunners, Matanuska Susitna Borough , 15 miles away, Whitewater outfitter Chickaloon River, Matanuska-Susitna Borough Borough , 16 miles away, Class III+(IV) - 33 miles long (30 Mile Airstrip to Matanuska) Whitewater Outfitter - Alaska Raft Rentals, Matanuska Susitna Borough , 18 miles away, Whitewater outfitter   Hotels Near Chickaloon River Trail: Alaska Birch Cottages, Palmer , 49 miles away Alaska Garden Gate B&B, Palmer , 49 miles away Hatcher Pass Bed and Breakfast, Palmer , 49 miles away Gold Miners Hotel, Palmer , 49 miles away