Wild & High Exertion

Royal Gorge Half Day

The Royal Gorge ½ Day Trip offers a thrilling whitewater adventure on the Arkansas River that is sure to excite everyone from experienced rafters to adventurous and fit first-timers. This Colorado experience features 1,100-foot canyon walls as you immerse yourself in continuous Class III to Class V white water.

 

The Highlights Of Your Trip

The Royal Gorge ½ Day not only provides thrilling Colorado white water, but you also experience one of Colorado’s most popular attractions, the world’s highest suspension bridge. Towering over 1,000 feet above your head, the Royal Gorge Bridge provides a dramatic contrast to the rugged rock walls that frame it.

 

Book this trip

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How much

Pricing

From $105

Ages 15+

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What's included

Activities

  • Rafting
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Trip Length

Duration

Half Day

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How Hard

Difficulty

Wild & High Exertion
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Who can go

Minimum Age

15 years old & Up

What to Expect on the Royal Gorge Rafting Adventure

Arkansas River Colorado Whitewater Rafting

Highlights

Approximately 10 miles of river
Wetsuits and splash jackets available for rent
Convenient to Colorado Springs
Scenic beauty with abundant wildlife

Rafting Browns Canyon Class III Rapids

What's Included

This trip is run by our partner company, Echo Canyon, and guests meet at Echo Canyon’s office near Canon City. When you check in at Echo Canyon’s office, you can decide if you would like to rent a wetsuit, splash jacket or booties.

EQUIPMENT

  • PFD
  • Helmet
group paddling straight into oncoming spray

Itinerary

  • Meet at the Echo Canyon Office near Canon City
  • Gear up for rafting
  • Hit the rapids!

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