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Clendinning Creek is a river in British Columbia . It is the largest tributary of the Elaho River . It is located entirely within Clendinning Provincial Park .

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4-630: Clendinning Creek is one of two popular whitewater kayak multi day trips in South West BC. Paddlers fly out of Green Lake in Whistler, it is usually a 2-day trip or can be combined with Fear Canyon on the Elaho to make a 3 days trip. Clendinning Creek originates at the outlet of remote Clendinning Lake . It kicks off by briefly flowing northeast for about 1.4 km before turning southeast and flowing that way for about 26.2 km until it reaches

8-757: Is located at its far, southern end. The lake outlet is located at the near, southern end. Rising above its east shore is Frontline Mountain and situated on a ridge above the west shore of the lake is the Doolittle Glacier. Accessing the lake is very difficult, as it requires one to make a minimum 2-3 day trek up the Clendinning Creek Valley. There is no trail and much of the trip requires bushwhacking. Fording icy Clendinning Creek at least once would be an almost certainty, and it may also be needed to ford Wave Creek near its confluence with Clendinning Creek as well. This article about

12-700: The Clendinning Range about 98.5 km northwest of Squamish . It is the source of Clendinning Creek , a major tributary of the Elaho River . Oddly enough, most of the lake isn't within Clendinning Provincial Park . Only the very northernmost section (which includes the lake outlet) is within the park. About 3.1 km long and 0.5 wide, the only thing that feeds the lake is the Clendinning Glacier, which

16-483: The Elaho River. Clendinning Creek's only major (officially named) tributaries are Wave Creek and Jacobson Creek. Wave Creek enters the river where it turns from northeast to southeast, about 1.4 below the outlet of Clendinning Lake. Jacobson Creek enters the river about 1.7 miles above its confluence with the Elaho. q Clendinning Lake Clendinning Lake is a medium sized, very remote lake located in

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