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Caribou Creek Recreational Mining Area

State
AK
County
SEWARD
Size
100 ac

2.0

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About this claim

Members have reported that the Caribou Creek Recreational Mining Area features steep and muddy trails, often marked by bear tracks, which can make access challenging. Prospecting methods mentioned include panning and sluicing, though many have noted only finding tiny flakes of gold. Some members highlighted the scenic views, while others indicated potential confusion regarding access points, suggesting that the creek may be more accessible than the designated parking area. Overall, experiences vary, and conditions may differ over time.

Land status: Alaska DNR

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