About This Tour
The Middle Fork American River Rafting trip will take you into the Auburn State Recreation Park wilderness canyon and bring you places only accessible via rafting down the river. This is a Class 2-4+ Rafting Trip that does require all participants to have good swimming abilities. Families with kids are welcome, please understand there is a hard min. of 14 years old to participate.
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Middle Fork American River Wilderness Canyon Rafting Trip
Entering Last Chance Rapid early morning on the Middle Fork American River Rafting Trip
Fun rapids on the Middle Fork American
Time to play in the river on the Middle Fork American River Trip
101 Airborn rapid on the American River Middle Fork Canyon
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Middle Fork American River - Full Day Rafting Trip (Class 4)
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Meeting Point
We meet at the Crooked Lane Brewery in Auburn CA with easy access from Highway 49.
Special Instructions
No ticket needed. We will send you an email confirmation with all the details, as well a link to register and sign our e-waiver.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
✓ Free cancellation due to bad weather
Tour Operator
Tributary Whitewater
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Middle Fork American River - Full Day Rafting Trip (Class 4)
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Tributary Whitewater, a local water sports provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Gear includes raft, PFD (Personal Floatation Device/Life Jacket), Paddle & Helmet and We will serve a generous deli lunch riverside mid-day. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 8 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. If weather conditions are unsafe, the tour may be canceled by the operator. In such cases, you'll be offered a refund or reschedule.
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 8 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Gear includes raft, PFD (Personal Floatation Device/Life Jacket), Paddle & Helmet 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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