Clear Creek Rafting Trips

The Numbers on the Arkansas River is one of the best sections of white water rafting in Colorado if you are looking for a fun, action packed, non-stop ride. This class IV intermediate to advanced rafting trip is great for experienced rafters or adventurous first timers. Participants should be in good physical condition and ready to paddle! The Numbers half day section has 7 major rapids, numbered off one through seven (real original names, I know) but that’s not all, there are plenty of other rapids in-between the major ones. This section is very continuous without much down time. Not only is this section exciting but it is beautiful too. There are many majestic views of the Collegiate Peaks and the Mosquito mountain range located just north of Buena Vista, Colorado. Trip times are at 10 am and 12:45 pm out of our Buena Vista outpost. We recommend participants to be 15 years old or older. Free wetsuit, splash top and river shoe rentals are included. We are sure to give you and your group the thrill of a lifetime with this rafting tour.

The Numbers section of the Arkansas River offers some of the greatest white water rafting in Colorado and in the country!  This Buena Vista white water rafting trip will show you the meaning of excitement. Experience 13 miles of continuous class IV+ rapids that are sure to provide a heart pounding and adrenaline pumping adventure. If you’re looking for big drops, splashes and non-stop action then this is the rafting trip for you. Pay close attention your expert guide as he instructs and maneuvers the raft with the help of your paddles through the steep drops and narrow channels. Try not to miss the majestic views of the Collegiate Peaks as you navigate eight Class IV+ exciting rapids and continuous whitewater before lunch. Take a much needed break and catch your breath while enjoying a delicious riverside lunch prepared for you by your guide. We continue the excitement down stream as you raft The Narrows section, also known as Wild Horse Canyon, and tackling six more Class III-IV rapids.  Your trip concludes in our town’s favorite spot, the Buena Vista white water play park.  Up for another challenge?  Your guide can surely be talked into surfing the play wave! This is a physically demanding trip, appropriate for thrill seekers or adventurous first timers.  Good physical condition is recommended. Highlights

• Action packed Intermediate to advanced Colorado white water rafting
  • No experience necessary but good physical condition recommended
• Free wetsuit, splash top and footwear rentals
• Experienced and entertaining guides
• Majestic Rocky Mountain views
• Fresh and delicious deli style lunch

Are you looking to step up your rafting game?  Then join TEAM EXTREME! On these specialty trips, we load your group in our mini rafts that are 10 feet long with smaller tubes, putting you closer to the water.  There’s only room for 3 plus a guide, so choose your teammates wisely.  Or better yet, split your group and take out 2 mini’s!  Traveling solo?  Not a problem, we’ll pair you with an expert guide for an ultra personal whitewater experience.  These little rafts are so maneuverable, they make for a great run down any section.  Guaranteed fun and a wet and wild ride! We offer Team Extreme trips on both the Browns Canyon section and the Numbers section of Colorado’s Arkansas River out of our Buena Vista, Colorado rafting location. Highlights

• Private Raft
• Waves and Rapids Feel Bigger
• Super Maneuverable
• Free Wetsuit, Splash Top and River Shoe Rentals

Enjoy a fully customizable private raft trip on the Arkansas River. This trip is exclusive to your group. We will create a custom trip with your own private shuttle, raft, guide… your own adventure! Choose which river section and what time you would like to raft. Browns Canyon National Monument (anytime between 9am and 3pm), The Numbers (any time between 9am and 2pm) or our Family Float (anytime between 9am and 3pm). This trip includes all rafting equipment, wetsuit packages and lunch on the full day. The listed price is for one raft with up to six guests. If your group is larger please let us know and we can give you a custom quote. Give us a call and we can create the best trip for you and your group! Highlights

• Private Shuttle And Raft
• Custom Trip Time
• Free Wetsuit, Splash Top, And River Shoe Rentals
• World-Class White Water

Make amazing memories this summer rafting the Arkansas River with family and friends. The Browns Canyon overnight whitewater rafting trip is great for any ability level. This trip starts up on The Narrows and rafts through Browns Canyon National Monument. White water raft all day, sleep under a starry Colorado sky in a National Monument and remember your adventure for a lifetime. Browns Canyon navigates you down exciting world-class rapids and picturesque stretches for invigoration and relaxation. The majestic scenery of Browns Canyon National Monument and the snowcapped Collegiate Peaks surround you day and night. This is truly the best way to experience Colorado’s whitewater rafting! Escape your worries and unplug! Here nature welcomes you to enjoy time spent with your family or friends and relax riverside. Our guides will take care of all the heavy lifting, you guys just enjoy yourselves! Day 1

• Meet at our Buena Vista Outpost at 9:30 am
• Gear Up And Meet Your Guides
• Hit The Rapids
• Stop and enjoy a riverside lunch prepared by your guides
• Hit more rapids
• Camp in Browns Canyon National Monument
• Free Time: Hike, Explore, Fish, Play Games, Or Just Relax
• Enjoy A Delicious Dinner Prepared By Your Guides
• Catch Some ZZZs Under The Stars Or In Your Tent (Provided)

Day 2

• Wake Up To A Delicious Breakfast Prepared By Your Guides
• Take A Little More Time To Enjoy Camp
• Pack Up And Launch
• Stop For Another Great Riverside Lunch
• Hit The Rapids One More Time
• Arrive Back At Our Outpost Around 3 PM

Highlights

• Approximately 35 River Miles
• Raft And Camp In Browns Canyon National Monument
• Family Intermediate White Water Rafting
• Delicious Meals Provided: Lunch, Dinner, Breakfast, And Lunch
• Premium Surf And Turf & Vegetarian Meal Packages Available
• Camping Equipment Provided: Dry Bag, Tent, Chairs, Coolers, Tables

At Browns Canyon Rafting, we believe that there is nothing in the world like overnight white water rafting in Colorado, and this is our favorite. On day one you will raft the fun and challenging Numbers class IV section and continue through the Narrows. After lunch you will continue to your camp site in Browns Canyon National Monument. Great secluded camp sites! Day two you will raft through the rest of the fun Browns Canyon section. This overnight is great for thrill seekers and adventurous first timers! All meals from lunch on day one to lunch on day two are provided and use high quality ingredients, you won’t go hungry. We are always happy to accommodate special dietary needs and special requests. At camp enjoy games, hikes, fishing, or just relax while your guides set up camp. The Arkansas River is truly beautiful, with breathtaking views of Colorado’s famous fourteen thousand foot peaks, and of course, fun rapids. Truly the best way to spend time with friends and family, and the best way experience Colorado’s whitewater rafting! Day 1

• Meet at our Buena Vista Outpost at 9:30 am
• Gear Up And Meet Your Guides
• Hit The Rapids
• Stop and enjoy a riverside lunch prepared by your guides
• Hit more rapids
• Camp in Browns Canyon National Monument
• Free Time: Hike, Explore, Fish, Play Games, Or Just Relax
• Enjoy A Delicious Dinner Prepared By Your Guides
• Catch Some ZZZs Under The Stars Or In Your Tent (Provided)

Day 2

• Wake Up To A Delicious Breakfast Prepared By Your Guides
• Take A Little More Time To Enjoy Camp
• Pack Up And Launch
• Stop For Another Great Riverside Lunch
• Hit The Rapids One More Time
• Arrive Back At Our Outpost Around 3 PM

Highlights

• Approximately 31 River Miles
• Raft The Numbers, Narrows and Browns Canyon
• Thrilling Class IV Whitewater
• Camp In Browns Canyon National Monument
• Delicious Meals Provided: Lunch, Dinner, Breakfast, And Lunch
• Premium Surf And Turf & Vegetarian Meal Packages Available

This trip is for experienced paddlers and adrenaline seekers over 16!On this two day Arkansas River overnight rafting trip you will raft through the infamous Pine Creek class V, Numbers class IV and Browns Canyon class III sections. Day one is action packed starting up at the Granite Gorge and making your way through Pine Creek and the Numbers. This section is narrow with steep drops and pour overs. Pine Creek rapid itself is a continuous 1.5 miles long rapid dropping 200 feet per mile. You will camp towards the top of Browns Canyon in the National Monument wilderness area. After getting to camp you will have time to celebrate, explore, hike, fish or just relax as our guides prepare a feast for your group. After a good nights sleep, under the stars or in a tent, you will continue your rafting adventure through Browns Canyon National Monument. There are still many fun class III+ rapids to come during the final leg of your voyage! Day 1

• Meet at our Buena Vista Outpost at 9:30 am
• Gear Up And Meet Your Guides
• Hit The Rapids
• Stop and enjoy a riverside lunch prepared by your guides
• Hit The Numbers and Narrows
• Camp in Browns Canyon National Monument
• Free Time: Hike, Explore, Fish, Play Games, Or Just Relax
• Enjoy A Delicious Dinner Prepared By Your Guides
• Catch Some ZZZs Under The Stars Or In Your Tent (Provided)

Day 2

• Wake Up To A Delicious Breakfast Prepared By Your Guides
• Take A Little More Time To Enjoy Camp
• Pack Up And Launch
• Stop For Another Great Riverside Lunch
• Hit The Rapids One More Time
• Arrive Back At Our Outpost Around 3 PM

Highlights

• Approximately 36 River Miles
• Raft Pine Creek, Numbers, Narrows and Browns Canyon
• Thrilling Advanced Class V Whitewater
• Camp in Browns Canyon National Monument
• Premium Surf And Turf & Vegetarian Meal Packages Available
• Camping Equipment Provided: Dry Bag, Tent, Chairs, Coolers, Tables

Our Raft-N-Ducky Combo Trip offers the complete whitewater experience! Rafting Colorado’s famous Browns Canyon or Numbers section in the morning, midday enjoy a delicious riverside lunch prepared by your guide. Now you’re refueled and ready to jump in an Inflatable Kayak! Your guide will teach you basic kayaking skills and lead you down the Arkansas River. Choose the intensity level that’s appropriate for your group. Browns Canyon is a great trip for all ability levels, it is class III+. If you are looking for more of a challenge pick The Numbers our class IV section. You can’t go wrong either way. We will help you choose the appropriate kayak section based on your groups experience level and desired challenge. All participants should be in good physical condition. Highlights

• Best Of Both Worlds: Rafting And Kayaking
• World-Class Whitewater
• Free Wetsuit, Splash Top & River Shoe Rentals
• Fresh And Delicious Deli-Style Lunch