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Gold Rush Whitewater Rafting, Idaho Springs

Summary Description

Just 30 minutes from Denver at our Idaho Springs outpost,  Gold Rush whitewater rafting trip provides a unique introduction to summer in Colorado. This class three rafting trip is the perfect introduction to beginner whitewater rafting!

Highlights
  • 7 miles of continuous river
  • Milder class III rapids with some larger drops
  • Paddle through the historic Clear Creek mining valley
  • Perfect for all abilities
Description

Just 30 minutes from Denver at our Idaho Springs outpost,  our Gold Rush whitewater rafting trip provides a unique introduction to summer in Colorado. Beginners through intermediate rafters will enjoy paddling our 7 mile stretch through class three rapids, navigating medium sized waves with a few larger drops. Our one-third-day trip packs in eleven rapids as you paddle and splash your way down the historic Clear Creek mining valley. The Gold Rush rafting trip is a fun adventure for all abilities!

Included / Excluded
  • All taxes, fees and handling charges
  • PFD, Wetsuit, Splash Jacket, & Helmet
  • Entry/Admission - Clear Creek Canyon
  • Gratuities
Important Information
Know Before You Book
  • Duration: 1/3 day
  • moderate physical exertion
  • Ages 6 and older
Know Before You Go
  • Check confirmation location and time
  • Read and sign liability waiver
  • Have fun!
Cancellation

Cancellation Cutoff: 24 hours

Cancellation Notes: Cancellations made prior to 7pm the night before will receive a 90% refund.

Options and Pricing

Gold Rush Whitewater Rafting ages 6-12 RETAIL PRICE
Adult (13 - 100 years) $59.00
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Basic Information
  • Duration: 2 hours
  • Trip difficulty: Moderate
  • Currency: USD
  • Language: English
  • Timezone: America/Denver
  • Category: Outdoor Adventure
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