Aspen Whitewater Rafting
Raft trip outfitter in Aspen, Colorado
Introduction
Trip Details
- ๐ Duration: Most trips are half-day, lasting around 4 hours.
- ๐ Location: The Upper Roaring Fork is just 15 minutes from downtown Aspen.
- ๐ Rapids: Features Class III rapids such as Toothache, Pipeline, and Sledgehammer.
- ๐ Meeting Times: Common meeting times are 9:00 am and 1:30 pm.
- ๐ฃ Skill Level: Suitable for advanced beginners and experienced rafters.
- ๐ถ Minimum Age: Generally ranges from 5-10 years old, depending on water levels.
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Pricing
- ๐ต Adult Price: Typically around $125-$130.
- ๐ถ Child Price: Generally $115-$120.
- ๐ฒ Additional Fees: Some providers charge a 10% wilderness usage fee.
- ๐ Booking: For last-minute bookings within 48 hours, calling the provider is recommended.
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What to Bring
- ๐ Clothing: Quick-drying clothing such as non-cotton shorts and t-shirts or a bathing suit.
- ๐ Sunscreen: Waterproof sunscreen is essential due to the intense sun at 9,000 feet.
- ๐ถ๏ธ Sunglasses: Sunglasses with a retaining device are recommended.
- ๐ Footwear: Comfortable walking shoes; neoprene booties are provided.
- ๐งด Extras: Bring a towel and a change of clothes for after the trip.
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Inclusions
- ๐ฃ Raft Trip: The main rafting experience.
- ๐ Shuttle: Roundtrip transportation to and from the river.
- ๐งฅ Gear: Splash gear, wetsuits, helmets, and neoprene booties.
- ๐ช Snacks: Light snacks and drinks are provided.
- ๐ธ Photos: Some providers offer free photos, while others have them available for purchase.
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Reviews
- ๐ Positive Feedback: Many reviews highlight the fun and knowledgeable guides.
- ๐จโ๐ฉโ๐งโ๐ฆ Family-Friendly: Suitable for families, with guides who are good with kids.
- ๐ธ Memorable Experiences: Guests often mention the beautiful scenery and thrilling rapids.
- ๐ Highly Recommended: Many reviewers would recommend the experience to others.
- ๐ Personalized Service: Smaller outfits like Elk Mountain Expeditions offer a more personalized experience.
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Other Activities
- ๐ด Mountain Biking: Explore the Aspen area with a guided mountain biking tour.
- ๐ฃ Fly Fishing: Enjoy fly fishing trips with knowledgeable guides.
- ๐ถ Inflatable Kayaks: Navigate the Upper Roaring Fork in inflatable kayaks for a different experience.
- ๐๏ธ Scenic Floats: For a more relaxed experience, opt for a scenic float trip.
- ๐๏ธ Full-Day Adventures: Combine rafting with other activities for a full-day adventure.
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| Travel Information |
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| ๐ย ย ย Phone: (970) 920-3511 |
| ๐ย ย ย Website: https://aspenwhitewater.com/ |
| ๐ย ย ย Hours: See hours |
| ๐ย ย ย Address: 520 E Durant Ave #106, Aspen, CO 81611 |
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