Denver White Water Rafting Trip Highlights
Experience exceptional white water rafting just minutes from Denver with our Clear Creek trips. We offer engaging adventures that combine exciting rapids, beautiful mountain scenery, and rich gold rush history. Clear Creek, flowing through historic Idaho Springs, offers the most impressive concentration of rapids per mile in the state of Colorado. As Denver’s closest white water rafting destination, Clear Creek provides perfect accessibility as it is just 30-45 minutes from Denver, Winter Park, Breckenridge, and about an hour from Boulder.
- Navigate the most exciting white water rafting run with more rapids per mile than any other river near Denver.
- Conquer exciting Class III & Class IV rapids like Castle Falls (Class III), Deliverance (Class IV), and Outer Limits (Class IV).
- Discover gold rush heritage at the historic Chicago Creek discovery site.
- Spot local wildlife including bighorn sheep, river otters, and bears.
- Explore significant historical sites including the Argo Mine (once the most profitable mine in the world) and Charlie Taylor Water Wheel.
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Trip Options
Denver Rafting Trips
Denver, CO
1h on water, 2h 30m meet to return.
- Adult (12+): $79
- Youth (7-11): $69
Denver, CO
1h 30m on water, 2hr 30m meet to return.
- Adult (Ages 14+): $89
Denver, CO
3h 15m on water, 4h 30m meet to return. Lunch included!
- Adult (14+): $179
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Boat Options
We offer these boat options so that you can customize your Durango rafting trip to the experience you desire.
Mild to Wild’s Boat Options: Why You’re In the Raft You’re In
Premium Raft
Premium Raft
• 5 Paid Seats is a Private Raft
• Option to Paddle or Relax
• Ages 4+
Standard Raft
Standard Raft
• Ages 4+
Single Person Kayak
Inflatable Kayak
• Instructional guide provided
• Increased adventure level
• Physical fitness required
• Ages 11+ or 5'2"
Payments & Cancellations
Payment Options
- 1/2 down, 1/2 charged 30 days prior to trip.
- 1/3 down with remaining balance charged in thirds.
- Call for other arrangements!
Free Courtesy Hold
We don’t want you to miss out on this trip so we’ll hold your spots, payment-free, for 24hrs while you make your final arrangements & prepare for payment.
Fees
In addition to the listed trip cost, we collect an additional 9% for River and Land Access Fees (ie. Forest Service, BLM, City, Private Land Use).
Cancellation Policy
Day Trips: Receive a 90% refund with written notice 36 hours or more before the trip. Less notice, no refund.
Trip Change Option
Up to 12 hours prior to departure, trips can be rescheduled for a different day and/or time. The price of this change policy is 5% of the total trip cost. Upgrade only available at time of reservation and must be applied to each seat.