Gates of Lodore 3 Day Rafting Trip - Green River

Summary Description

The Gates of Lodore 3-day trip on the Green River in Dinosaur National Monument offers Class III/IV rapids, hikes, ruins, and wildlife. Explore 45 scenic river miles and camp under the stars. 

Highlights
  • Gargantuan geologic features like the Mitten Park Fault, Steamboat Rock, and “The Gates” to Lodore Canyon.
  • Exciting Class III rapids throughout the trip.
  • Waterfalls, petroglyphs and wildflowers hidden along side canyon creeks.
  • Wildlife galore! Big horned sheep, bald eagles, deer, fox, otters, and more.
  • Human history dating back 2,000 years.
Description

The Gates of Lodore 3-day trip on the Green River in Dinosaur National Monument is a epic river adventure with something for everyone. Expect exhilarating whitewater, stunning hikes, abundant wildlife, fascinating archeology, and geologic wonders. Explore 45 river miles, with ample time for camp relaxation and hikes. This trail reveals a unique ecosystem, featuring waterfalls, wildflowers, and rare pictographs. Prepare for class III and IV splashes early on with Disaster Falls, Triplet Falls, and Hell’s Half Mile Rapids. After the Yampa River confluence at Echo Park, Whirlpool Canyon and Split Mountain offer constant Class II rapids that delight all. This Green River section is a river runner favorite. Passing through the Gates of Lodore Canyon unveils a wilderness world, bend after bend.

Included / Excluded
  • Experienced, professional, and interpretive guides
  • Custom and highly maintained river equipment
  • Meals, Snacks, and Beverages
  • Pre-Trip Orientation
  • Safety Orientation and River Navigation Instruction
  • Gratuities
  • Camping Equipment Rentals
Important Information
Know Before You Book
  • Minimum age is 7. Age minimums may increase at high water flows.
  • Rafting is not recommended for people who are pregnant or have underlying heart or pulmonary conditions.
Cancellation

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 and Pricing

Gates of Lodore 3 Day Rafting Trip - Green River RETAIL PRICE
Adult (18 - 64 years) $1,099.00

Operated by:

Mild to Wild Rafting & Jeep Tours

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!

Basic Information
  • Duration: 3 days
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