Gold Rush Whitewater Rafting, Idaho Springs

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

Summary

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!

Tour info

Duration
2 hours
Group Size
Pricing (From)
Adult: (13-100 years)
$59.00
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Commentary
Meeting Point
Dropoff location

Why take this tour?

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!

What’s included?

  • All taxes, fees and handling charges

  • PFD, Wetsuit, Splash Jacket, & Helmet

  • Entry/Admission - Clear Creek Canyon

  • Gratuities

Things to know

Before you book

  • Duration: 1/3 day

  • moderate physical exertion

  • Ages 6 and older

Before you go

  • Check confirmation location and time

  • Read and sign liability waiver

  • Have fun!

Cancellation Policy

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

Pricing

GOLD RUSH WHITEWATER RAFTING AGES 6-12

Adult: (13-100 years)
$59.00

GOLD RUSH WHITEWATER RAFTING AGES 12+

Adult: (13-100 years)
$64.00

About operator:

AVA Rafting & Zipline is one of Colorado's most awarded outdoor adventure companies. Founded in 1998, AVA operates world-class whitewater rafting trips and overnight trips on the Arkansas River, Clear Creek, and Colorado River. In addition to rafting, AVA has unique zipline and via ferrata courses in Buena Vista and Idaho Springs (just 30 minutes outside Denver). AVA is your one stop outfitter for Colorado adventures.

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