About This Tour
Package a thrilling zipline tour with the Upper Clear Creek 1/2 Day rafting trip for an adventure of a lifetime! Start off the day on AVA’s Cliffside Zipline Tour. With 6 exciting lines and additional features such as the Jungle Bridge and dual race line, you will be soaring through the trees. Finish your course with an exciting 450 foot line running directly over Chicago Creek and landing back at our outpost. Up next, it's time to raft the thrilling whitewater of the Upper Clear Creek! Starting high in the canyon, you’ll encounter 30 major rapids on this 8-mile trip dropping an incredible 1,300 vertical feet. This continuous, steep, technical section will keep your paddle moving and your heart thumping as you crash through pulsing, class IV rapids. As you marvel at the beautiful Colorado scenery, keep a lookout for Big Horn Sheep, river otters, deer, and other native wildlife. Either pack a lunch or eat in Idaho Springs between trips.
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Upper Clear Creek Whitewater Rafting plus Cliffside Zipline from Idaho Springs
This seven-hour adventure combines whitewater rafting on Upper Clear Creek with a zipline experience. Expect an exciting ride down rapids suitable for those seeking a thrilling water adventure, followed by soaring over the trees on the zipline.
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Meeting Point
431 Chicago Creek Rd, Idaho Springs, CO 80452, USA
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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AVA Rafting and Zipline
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Upper Clear Creek Whitewater Rafting plus Cliffside Zipline from Idaho Springs in Idaho Springs
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by AVA Rafting and Zipline, a local water sports provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Use of helmet, wet suit, splash jacket, PFD, Zipline gear, and Experienced guide. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 7 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 7 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Use of helmet, wet suit, splash jacket, PFD and more.
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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