River Rafting Colorado August

April through mid may and august 16 through september.
River rafting colorado august. The rafting trips down the yampa river are usually relaxing multi day lazy floats perfect for a peaceful retreat and sightseeing through yampa canyon. We offer rafting on the following rivers in may. Additionally whitewater rafting is open on the clear creek colorado river and the arkansas river which are all an hour or less from breckenridge. Peak season whitewater rafting.
Ziplining and via ferrata are available as well as fly fishing utv rentals and more. By august and into september the rivers are much milder. Northwest colorado s most notorious river is the yampa river. Rafting the colorado river.
White water rafting is a favorite pastime in colorado the season lasts from april through october centering around when the warmth melts the snow on the mountains may and june mostly raising water levels and subsequently the speed of the current. This section of the arkansas river is truly fun at every water level and one of our favorite august rafting trips at the pt office. Families with children ages 7 as well as thrill seekers and experienced rafters. Easy to class vi.
It s actually the longest non dammed rivers in the state. Top colorado river rafting tubing activities. Colorado s rafting season is generally may to september. At breckenridge whitewater rafting our river trip pricing varies depending on the trip you take but right now we have some great river trip discounts on some of our most popular rafting trips.
Raftin the colorado river. Colorado rafting trips begin each spring when gravity and sunshine draw colorado s beloved winter snow down from the high country and into colorado rivers for some of the country s most amazing adventures. The rocky mountain rivers in colorado have great whitewater trips for experienced paddlers and people just starting out. It s actually the longest non dammed rivers in the state.
July through august 15. Families with children ages 2 as well as those looking for a relaxing river trip. River rapids are categorized into six classes from class i. Currently trail heads bike paths and other green spaces are open for use.
See reviews and photos of river rafting tubing in colorado united states on tripadvisor. There s a reason browns canyon continues to be one of the most popular whitewater rafting destinations in north america. May is great time to go rafting in colorado to avoid crowds and typically high water. The upper colorado river.
This is still a great time to hit up the royal gorge or the numbers but it s also a good time for beginners to experience the river. The amount of winter snowfall determines the water levels of the rivers each year meaning that dry winters usually result in a shorter rafting season.