Push your limits with one of Colorado’s most legendary whitewater rafting experiences. This full-day Gore Canyon adventure is designed for experienced rafters and adrenaline seekers ready to tackle advanced Class IV to V rapids on the wild Colorado River. With towering granite canyon walls, relentless whitewater, and expert guide leadership, this is the quintessential Colorado rafting challenge. Downstream Adventures
Gore Canyon is famed for its steep gradient and sustained big water, delivering rapid after rapid through a dramatic wilderness setting. This stretch includes some of the most technical river features commercially rafted in the United States, demanding focus, teamwork, and physical effort throughout your journey.
There, they will meet their guides, receive a safety orientation, and get geared up. It is a short drive to the river, where guests will put on upstream of Gore Canyon. The first 4 miles of the run are a very calm float in. Prior to entering Gore Canyon, paddlers will have a swim test in which they must perform favorable to continue downstream. Once in the canyon, paddlers will navigate 6 miles of the most adventurous class IV-V rapids in Colorado. Upon exiting the canyon, guests will take out at Pumphouse Recreation Area where lunch will be served. After that, it is about a 25-minute drive back to the Downstream Adventures shop to end the trip.
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