Upper Colorado River Inflatable Kayak Trip near Breckenridge

Highlights

  • Exciting adventure on beginner-friendly rapids

  • Paddle your own vessel

  • Enjoy top-of-the-line equipment

Summary

Add a splash of adventures to your Upper Colorado River trip! Inflatable kayaking down the headwaters of the Colorado River near Rocky Mountain National Park is an exciting way to experience this whitewater gem. Participants will navigate the river in either solo or tandem inflatable kayak while a certified raft guide leads the way.

Tour info

Duration
4 hours - 6 hours
Group Size
Pricing (From)
Adult: (13-99 years)
$101.84
Commentary
Meeting Point
Dropoff location

Why take this tour?

Step away from the beaten path and check out what Colorado has to offer. This trip begins at Pumphouse campgrounds and flows downstream 5.5 miles through several class I-II rapids and an exciting class III rapid. This run casts a unique backdrop and is a favorite among commercial and private boaters alike. The “Upper-C” is a true gem of the Colorado Rockies.

The Mighty Upper Colorado starts high in the Rocky Mountains, west of Rocky Mountain National Park, and meanders through breathtaking landscapes of valleys and canyons. If you’re a beginner or seeking a relaxing and scenic float trip, this stretch of water is perfect for you.

What’s included?

  • Transportation to/from the river and back

  • River safety gear

  • Helmet, if necessary

  • Guide Gratuity

  • Excludes Lunch

Things to know

Before you book

  • Ages 13+ welcome

  • Beginner level

  • Family-friendly float

Before you go

  • Inflatable Kayaks will accompany our rafting trips down the river

  • 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 Policy

    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

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.

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