Upper Colorado River Half-Day Float Trip near Winter Park

Summary Description

Embark on an off-the-beaten-path adventure on the Upper Colorado River. This scenic trip spans 5.5 miles, featuring class II rapids. Set against the stunning backdrop of the Colorado Rockies, this run promises a unique and unforgettable experience.

Highlights
  • Family-friendly float trip along a wild and scenic river
  • Experience fun and splashy Class II-III rapids
  • Enjoy incredible views
  • Cliff jumps and hotsprings add to the adventure
  • Opportunity to spot wildlife
Description

Arriving at Kremmling's rafting outpost, excitement surges for your half-day adventure with Downstream Adventures on the Colorado River. Gear check and fitting ensure safety and enjoyment.

After gearing up, a scenic drive to the put-in unfolds rugged mountains and lush forests, amplifying anticipation for the downstream thrills.

At the put-in, the guide gathers the group for instructions, igniting eagerness to navigate rapids. Launching the raft into the cool waters, surrounded by towering canyon walls, evokes awe at nature's power.

Gliding downstream, absorbing breathtaking scenery, you bond with fellow rafters. Every twist and turn deepens the connection to the river and the shared adventure.

As the journey concludes, reluctantly pulling ashore at the take-out point, a sense of accomplishment and gratitude fills you. Memories made with fellow rafters are cherished, ensuring an unforgettable experience.

Included / Excluded
What's Included
  • River Safety Gear
  • Wetsuit/Splash top use
  • Experienced Guide
  • Transportation to/from the river and back
What's Not Included
  • Excludes Lunch
  • Guide Gratuity
Start / End Locations

Start Location: 200 Park Ave, Park Ave, Kremmling, United States

Commentary

Guide : English

Important Information
Know Before You Book
  • Hurry — spots sell out fast!
Know Before You Go
  • Bring swimsuit or non-cotton shorts
  • Wear shoes that can get wet and stay on your feet (tennis shoes or sport sandals are great)
  • Don't forget sunscreen and dry clothes!
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

UPPER COLORADO RIVER - HALF DAY FLOAT RETAIL PRICE
Adult (13 - 100 years) $108.41
Child (3 - 12 years) $108.41
Points of interest
  • Breckenridge Ski Resort, Breckenridge, CO, USA
  • Steamboat Springs Ski Resorts, Weather & Snow Report, Village Drive, Steamboat Springs, CO, USA
  • Estes Park, Estes Park, CO, USA
  • Downstream Adventures Rafting - Upper Colorado River, Park Avenue, Kremmling, CO, USA
Additional Information

Not wheelchair accessible

FAQ

Why Upper Colorado River Raft?

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The Upper Colorado River is a wild and scenic river and breathtaking vistas are in abundance on this stretch of water. This is considered one of the most popular family floats in Colorado.

Operated by:

Downstream Adventures

About operator:

Downstream Adventures is a family owned and operated business, and our family loves whitewater. We offer exciting rafting trips on Clear Creek in Idaho Springs, Colorado. Clear Creek, a top rafting destination, offers more rapids per mile than nearly any other run in the country. There are rafting options for first timers and veterans river runners alike at Downstream Adventures.

Basic Information
  • Duration: 4 hours
  • Trip difficulty: Easy
  • Category: Outdoor Adventure
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