Arkansas River Rafting Salida Colorado

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Arkansas river rafting salida colorado. River sections and rapids near buena vista salida. The arkansas river is among the most rafted rivers in the country and the clear favorite in colorado. Colorado whitewater rafting and guided float fishing on the arkansas river in the heart of salida co. Numbers narrows browns canyon bighorn sheep canyon royal gorge.

Arkansas river tours is committed to providing the safest highest quality river trips available. There are so many outdoor activities festivals shopping and restaurants you ll have something different to do every day. And for good reason. From advanced royal gorge rafting to beginner and intermediate bighorn sheep canyon rafting we.

Trips depart daily at various sections of the river between runs begins near leadville passing south to buena vista and salida then heading west to cañon city. Best of salida whitewater rafting on the arkansas river. We have 2 convenient locations that offer whitewater rafting colorado springs and salida colorado. Colorado s top white water rafting destinations.

Deep in the heart of land locked colorado sits the watersports town of salida and a river known for its world class rafting the arkansas river. The arkansas headwaters recreation area is 148 miles of riverpark providing a challenging playground for rafters and kayakers. Visiting salida colorado in the summer is the ultimate vacation. View arkansas river rafting maps.

Independent whitewater is salida s local rafting connection on the arkansas river. Inflatable kayaking is a unique way to experience colorado s upper arkansas river. Carving its way through the high country this river is known for delivering exhilarating rapids that are surrounded by stunning views. The arkansas headwaters recreation area one of the nation s most popular locations for whitewater rafting and kayaking and home to the most commercially rafted river in the united states the arkansas river.

Beginner inflatable kayak trips in buena vista colorado kayak the arkansas river. Tumbling 4 650 in 152 miles boaters can find anything from roaring class iv and v rapids to milder class ii and iii sections which are ideal for beginner and family trips. This mild whitewater tour starts four miles upstream of river runners.