Idaho Springs: Clear Creek Whitewater Rafting for Beginners – Idaho Springs, Colorado

EXPERIENCE

Soak up the adventure and beauty of Clear Creek on this guided rafting trip from Idaho Springs. Take on class II-III rapids on this thrilling tour that includes helmets and personal flotation devices.

Meet your guide and get set up with your rafting gear before setting off through plenty of whitewater rapids, beautiful scenery, and some calmer waters. Have a blast splashing through Class II-III rapids with help from your guide that gives you tips to sharpen your paddling skills.

Relax as you meander through the historic mining town of Idaho Springs past the Argo Gold Mine and Charlie Taylor waterwheel. Keep an eye out for wildlife in the canyons surrounding you as you float down stream. This is a fabulous trip for first timers, families, and large groups with varying ability levels.

Travel on the second most rafted river in Colorado which has more rapids per mile than any other river in Colorado. Clear Creek is a tributary of the South Platte River, approximately 66 miles long. The creek flows through Clear Creek Canyon in the Rocky Mountains.

 Colorado Adventure Center is one of the most reputable outfitters on Clear Creek with one of the best-trained, skilled and highly certified guide staffs.

HIGHLIGHTS

Raft exciting class II-III rapids on this intermediate whitewater rafting tour
Get the whole family out on the water on a beginner-friendly rafting trip
Take in the stunning scenery of the Clear Creek River in the Rocky Mountains
Step back in time as you pass through Idaho Springs, a historic gold mining town
Feel confident with highly trained, skilled and certified guide staff

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