Just 30 minutes from Denver, the Clear Creek Mild Rafting Trip offers splashy Class II–III rapids—perfect for families, first-timers, and anyone seeking a fun, beginner-friendly whitewater adventure with Mild to Wild Rafting & Jeep Tours.
Clear Creek Classic 2h 30m Rafting Trip - Denver, CO
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Description
The Clear Creek Classic trip offers fun for the whole family with splashy Class II–III rapids. Total activity time is 2 hours and 30 minutes from meet to return. Paddle through the scenic Clear Creek Canyon near Idaho Springs, surrounded by Colorado’s gold rush history and stunning mountain views. This fun, hands-on adventure is ideal for those looking to get wet and enjoy the outdoors without extreme intensity. Paddling is required, and all trips include safety orientation, paddle instruction, and gear (PFD, helmet, and wetsuit rentals available). A great way to cool off and experience Colorado’s whitewater!
Included / Excluded
What's Included
- Helmets, Coast Guard approved Personal Floatation Devices, Splash Jackets, Custom self-bailing rafts, and paddles
- Safety orientation and paddle instruction
- Neoprene Wetsuit
- Professional, interpretive, and entertaining guides.
What's Not Included
- Wetsuit boot rentals
- Gratuities
- Lunch/Snacks
Start / End Locations
Start Location: Mild to Wild Rafting & Jeep Tours, 431 Chicago Creek Rd, Idaho Springs, CO 80452, USA
Important Information
Know Before You Book
- Children must be at least 7 years old.
- Rafting is not recommended for people who are pregnant or have underlying heart or pulmonary conditions.
- We reserve the right to switch river/locations based on current conditions.
- This is an active trip, paddling is required!
Know Before You Go
- This trip meets in Idaho Springs, about 30 minutes from Denver.
- There are bathrooms & changing rooms at the meet location.
- Depending on the weather and water temperatures, wetsuits may be required. We have rentals available for free. If you're planning on using a wetsuit, we recommend wearing a swimsuit or quick dry clothing underneath— no birthday suits allowed!
- Parking is limited at our location. There is a city-owned parking lot just to the north of our office. Cost is $2/day.
Cancellation
Cancellation Policy: standard
Cancellation Cutoff: 24 hours
Cancellation Notes: Up to 24 hours before the beginning of the activity: full refund Less than 24 hours before the beginning of the activity or no-show: no refund
Options
Clear Creek Mild 2h 30m Rafting Trip
| RETAIL PRICE | |
|---|---|
| Adult (13-64 years) | $86.11 |
| Youth (4-12 years) | $80.66 |
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Redemption Information
Tickets will be held at the box office
About operator:
Discover the magic of river rafting, guided jeep tours and Mesa Verde tours with Mild to Wild Rafting & Jeep Trail Tours in Colorado, Utah, and Arizona. We offer 77 trip options for ages 4 to 84. Options include whitewater rafting adventures on rafts or inflatable kayaks, beginner stand-up paddle boarding instruction, jeep trail tours, Mesa Verde Tours and packages with a one-way ride on the Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Train. Explore. Escape. Experience. And Always, Live with Adventure! Contact us today to plan your adventure!
Prices
- Adult: $79.00
- Youth: $80.66
Basic Information
- Duration: 4 hours
- Category: Tours & Sightseeing
- Trip difficulty: Easy
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