Bighorn Sheep Canyon Whitewater Rafting – Families & Beginners
Overview
Floating past spectacular geological formations and views of the Sangre de Cristo mountain range as you run exciting Class II-III rapids. This trip is suitable for families, first timers or experienced rafters with great views and lots of adventure. You will run the best 10 miles of whitewater in Bighorn Sheep Canyon, groups or individuals looking to experience whitewater rafting in Colorado for the first time or tenth time. Great views and adventure! 2 to 3 hours on the water. This is the only trip that can start out of either of our locations.
What's Included
- All taxes, fees and handling charges
- Pickup and drop-off from designated meeting points
- Use of Helmet, Life Vest, Splash Jacket and Wetsuit if needed
- Professional guide
- Food and drinks
- Souvenir photos (available to purchase)
- Guide Gratuity
Meeting Location
49311 West U.S. 50
Cañon City, CO 81212, USA
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
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Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Recommended dress code is no cotton. Anything synthetic such as swimwear, workout gear, and sandals/sneakers with a heel. No flip flops for crocks!
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 175 travelers
- Operated by a business
Frequently Asked Questions
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Activity code: C-55559P1
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