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Gold Rush 1/3 Day Clear Creek Rafting Adventure
Product ID: 80925
Supplied by: Arkansas Valley Adventures

Experience an exhilarating introduction to whitewater rafting on Clear Creek's Gold Rush trip, navigating eleven Class III rapids over a 7-mile stretch through Colorado's historic mining valley.

Duration: 3 hours

Highlights

  • Navigate eleven Class III rapids
  • Journey through Colorado's historic Clear Creek mining valley
  • Family-friendly adventure suitable for beginners
  • Opportunities to spot local wildlife
  • Conveniently located just 30 minutes from Denver

What's included

  • Personal Flotation Device (PFD)
  • Wetsuit
  • Splash jacket
  • Helmet

Additional Information

Minimum Age: 6 years old

Location: Idaho Springs Outpost, 431 Chicago Creek Road, Idaho Springs, CO, USA

Season: Available May through September

What to Bring:

Secure footwear (no flip-flops or crocs)
Quick-dry clothing or swimwear
Waterproof sunscreen
Towel and change of clothes for after the trip
Itinerary:

Meet at the Idaho Springs Outpost
Gear up and meet your guide
Shuttle to the water
Receive basic paddling instructions
Raft through eleven Class III rapids
Shuttle back to the outpost
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Overview

Embark on the Gold Rush 1/3 Day Clear Creek Rafting Adventure, a family-friendly trip perfect for beginners and seasoned rafters alike. This 7-mile journey takes you through Colorado's historic Clear Creek mining valley, where you'll navigate eleven exhilarating Class III rapids. As you paddle downstream, immerse yourself in the rich history of the area, passing by landmarks such as the Argo Mine amidst lush greenery. Keep an eye out for local wildlife, including bighorn sheep, otters, and eagles. Our experienced guides ensure a safe and enjoyable experience, providing all necessary gear at no additional cost. Conveniently located just 30 minutes from Denver, this adventure offers a perfect blend of excitement and natural beauty.

Know before you go

Safety: Participants must understand English or have an interpreter to follow safety instructions.
Physical Requirements: Suitable for individuals in good health; consult with a physician if you have medical concerns.
Weather Conditions: Trips run rain or shine; however, severe weather may result in rescheduling or cancellation for safety reasons.
Facilities: Restrooms and changing areas are available at the outpost.

Cancellation policy

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Venue address

Idaho Springs Outpost.
431 Chicago Creek Road, Idaho Springs, CO, USA
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