Ruby Horsethief Canyon Rafting
Ruby Horesethief Canyon raft trips provide the perfect sample of the awe-inspiring canyon vistas that characterize the Colorado River. This section of the river is a tranquil 25 mile stretch of class I moving water the takes your from Grand Junction to just across the Utah border. Ruby Horsethief is a great trip for school groups, company gatherings, and family reunions with large sandy beaches and the smooth easy flowing river. Expect plenty of time to relax in camp, paddleboard, kayak, hike, an explore side canyons. Ruby Horsethief Canyon is just a short drive from both Grand Junction, CO & Moab, UT.
- Mild, class I section at all water levels is perfect for large groups, paddleboards, & Kayaks
- Large group campsites with sandy beaches
- Serene river canyon is the perfect place to relax & rejuvenate
- Admire stunning sandstone walls and the desert landscape that is synonymous with the Colorado River
More About Rafting Ruby Horsetheif
Ruby Horsethief raft trips are available to groups of 12 or more on a custom basis. This makes this trip perfect for school groups, family reunions, company retreats, or any group needing a custom river experience. Please reach out to our trip specialists for more information about launch dates and availability: 970.247.4789
Looking for more white water rafting trips in Colorado? Visit our Colorado White Water Rafting page.
Trip Options
Ruby Horsethief 2-Day Trip
Grand Junction, CO
Requires group minimum of 12. Call our trip specialists for launch dates and availability: 970.247.4789
Youth: $529
Adult: $579
Ruby Horsethief 3-Day Trip
Grand Junction, CO
Requires group minimum of 12. Call our trip specialists for launch dates and availability: 970.247.4789
Youth: $679
Adult: $739
Trip Option Comparison
| Trip | Trip Features | Additional Cost Per Adult |
|---|---|---|
| 2 Day (~25 River Miles) |
|
$579 (Base Price) |
| 3 Day (~25 River Miles) |
|
+$160 |
Why Raft Ruby Horesethief Canyon with Mild to Wild?
Trip Provisions
- AEDs and comprehensive first aid kits on most multi-day trips
- Satelite communication devices
- Delicious meals and snacks provided from lunch on day 1 to lunch on the last day
- Catered 3 course dinners with appetizers, entrees, and deserts
- Dietary accommodations
- All necessary high quality custom river and camp equipment is provided
- Round trip transportation from meet location
Professional, Interpretive & Entertaining Guides
- Trip leaders average 2,000 river miles
- All guides are certified in First Aid & CPR.
- Dedicated company division to risk managment, guided training, and continuing guide education
Our Commitment
to You
Reviews from our Guests
Posted on Becky ZettwochTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. We just completed the 1/2 day family ride with 11 family members. Our guide was Devon and she was amazing!! She made it very fun for kids and adults too! Highly recommend!Posted on kilieTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Nina was a great guide. She made us all laugh and made the experience enjoyable. I had a blast rafting and getting to enjoy the river.Posted on Kate WayneTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Highly recommend. We went with a group of 9, ages 6 and up. Gavin was an amazing guide, made it super fun for us all and really engaging for the kids.Posted on Jessica HallTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. My three daughters and I had an absolutely wonderful experience with Mild to Wild from start to finish. The young man at the front desk was friendly and welcoming, making the check-in process smooth and easy. Our guide, Trey, was exceptional—he connected effortlessly with my kids and made sure the entire trip was fun, engaging, and truly memorable. There was constant laughter and so many smiles throughout the adventure. It’s clear this team goes above and beyond to create a great experience for their guests. I highly recommend Mild to Wild and this rafting trip to anyone looking for a fun and unforgettable outing!Posted on Alicia BlowersTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. A great day on the river with Seth as our guide. He was knowledgeable of the river and surrounding area, sharing fun information and jokes. It was a hot day for March (high 80s) and we had a nice time going through some gentle rapids and swimming in the cool water.Posted on Joseph BushTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Myles was very knowledgeable about the Mesa Verde Indian ruins and was very patient and let us have options of what to do with our time and we are very grateful. Thank you.!Posted on Mike PetersTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Gavin was amazing guide great day on the waterPosted on Nikki ClarkTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Seth was awesome! Water is super low this season and running really slow but the trip was relaxing with great views!Posted on Erika CatheyTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Tom was wonderful! Great with kids and very easy-going! We had a great trip!Posted on Austen MarshallTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Had a great time doing a 1 day tour with Seth! Can't wait to come back.
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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
- 60+ days: Receive a refund less $200 per person unrecoverable fees.
- 45+ days: Reschedule for another trip/date, or receive Mild to Wild gift certificate less $200 per person.
- Less than 45 days, unfortunately there will be no refund. Substitutions/name changes are allowed.
- RoamRight Travel Insurance is recommended to help cover unforeseen circumstances, such as cancelled flights, sickness or medical evacuations.
- Guests needing to be evacuated from the canyon will be charged a minimum of $1,000 per person.
Special Ways We Care for You on the River:
- Various boat sizes to accommodate your needs
- Professional, highly trained guides with trip leaders averaging over 2,000 river miles of experience
- Multi-talented guides cook delicious camp cuisine and provide camp entertainment
- Highly maintained boating equipment
- Comfortable camp chairs, tables and fun beach games
- Water resistant gear bags for overnight trips
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