A full day, high adrenaline rafting trip on the Arkansas River featuring the Numbers’ continuous Class IV rapids, expert guides, and a riverside lunch - ideal for experienced rafters seeking maximum thrills.
The Numbers Full Day Rafting Trip - Arkansas River
Summary Description
Highlights
- Ride the state’s most consistent Class IV flow, powered by Twin Lakes & Clear Creek Reservoirs.
- Paddle beneath the Collegiate Peaks, Colorado’s 14,000-foot giants.
- Riverside, deli-style lunch.
- Share thrills with family, friends, and new friends.
- Spot wildlife like bighorn sheep, beavers, and otters.
Description
Experience one of Colorado’s most intense rafting adventures with a full day on the Arkansas River running the legendary Numbers section. This high energy stretch is known for its nearly continuous Class IV whitewater, featuring steep drops, powerful hydraulics, and fast technical lines through rapids numbered One through Seven. A full day itinerary gives you more time to tackle this demanding section of river, sharpen your paddling skills, and enjoy additional runs through some of the most thrilling whitewater in the state. Midday, you’ll take a break riverside to refuel with a freshly prepared lunch before jumping back into the action. Led by professional, certified guides who prioritize safety, instruction, and teamwork, this trip is best suited for experienced rafters or confident adventurers seeking maximum excitement, bigger rapids, and a true test of their whitewater skills.
Included / Excluded
- Professional, interpretive, and entertaining guides.
- Helmets and Coastguard approved Personal Floatation Devices
- Deli style lunch
- Roundtrip transportation from the meet location
- Safety orientation and paddle instruction
- Gratuities
- Wetsuit Boot rentals
Start / End Locations
Start Location: Mild to Wild Rafting & Jeep Tours, U.S. 24, Buena Vista, CO, USA
Important Information
Know Before You Book
- All participants must be ages 15+.
- 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!
- This trip meets in Buena Vista, Colorado.
- 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!
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
| The Numbers Full Day Rafting Trip - Arkansas River | RETAIL PRICE |
|---|---|
| Adult (15 - 99 years) | $179.00 |
Points of interest
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!
Basic Information
- Duration: 6 hours
- Trip difficulty: Challenging
- Category: Outdoor Adventure
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