About This Tour
Not for the faint of heart, this is one of the most technical and continuous sections of whitewater in the nation. Sections of this run plummet at a rate of over 100 feet per mile. Teamwork and the ability to follow instructions are key to success on this run. Guides will instruct guests how to follow on-water commands and how to stay safe in adverse situations. Swimming skills, although they may not be used, are a must when traveling on this section of Clear Creek.
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Advanced Whitewater Rafting in Clear Creek Canyon near Denver
This 3-hour whitewater rafting trip takes you through Clear Creek Canyon's exciting rapids. You'll experience exhilarating drops and thrilling splashes, guided by Downstream Adventures. It's best suited for adventurous individuals or groups comfortable with high-energy water activities.
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Advanced Whitewater Rafting in Clear Creek Canyon near Denver in Idaho Springs
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Downstream Adventures, a local water sports provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Free use of wetsuits, splash jackets, paddles, helmets, and personal flotation devices.. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 3 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing a swimsuit, towel, and sunscreen. All necessary equipment is provided by the tour operator.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
What to expect on this tour?
This water sports experience lasts approximately 3 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Free use of wetsuits, splash jackets, paddles, helmets, and personal flotation devices..
What's the best time to do this tour?
Morning and early afternoon are typically the best times for water activities, as conditions are usually calmer and visibility is better.
Do I need to know how to swim?
Swimming ability requirements vary. Life jackets and safety equipment are provided. Please check the tour details or contact the operator if you have concerns about swimming requirements.
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