Browns Canyon Rafting
Browns Canyon
Full Day
Trip Details
Trip Details
- Trip Price: $165 Per Person
- Duration: ~6 Hours | 16 Miles
- Location: Buena Vista Outpost
- Departure Time: 9 am
- Rapid Class: III - IV
- Minimum Age: 7 Yrs old & 50 lbs.*
- Trip Season: April Through Labor Day
Browns Canyon Full Day Rafting Trips
Browns Canyon trips are the most popular white water rafting trips on the Arkansas River and in the country for good reasons. Designated a national monument in 2015, this beloved section of the Arkansas river boasts 16 miles of class II-IV whitewater rapids that really are great for the whole family. There is plenty of excitement for experienced rafters, yet forgiving enough for first time rafters.
Begin your day at our Buena Vista white water rafting outpost where we have everything that you and your family will need for this wet and exciting ride. You will paddle together as you navigate through rapids such as Pin Ball, Zoom Flume, Widow Maker and Seidel’s. Browns Canyon is an ideal mix of fun rapids and slower moving pools that allow you to catch your breath and enjoy the magnificent scenery. A fresh and delicious river side lunch is included and prepared by your guide along your journey.
Our Browns Canyon full day trip departs from our Buena Vista white water outpost at 9 am and typically returns around 3 pm. Please arrive 30 minutes prior to departure.
Highlights
- Raft through a National Monument, away from all roads
- Approximately 16 river miles
- Fresh and delicious lunch
- Family intermediate rafting
- Rapids such as Pin Ball, Zoom Flume, Widow Maker and Seidel’s Suckhole
Browns Canyon, a National Monument on the Arkansas River, offers 16 miles of popular class II-IV rapids, suitable for all skill levels. Departing from Buena Vista at 9 am, the full-day trip includes navigating rapids like Pin Ball and Widow Maker, a riverside lunch, and scenic views. Returns are around 3 pm, leaving you with a day of exhilarating adventure and lasting memories.
Trip Includes
Trip Includes
- Professional river guide
- Personal flotation device and helmet
- Fresh and delicious deli style lunch
- Dry bag use
More Info
More Info
- Please arrive 30 minutes prior to trip time
- Reservations strongly recommended
- Minimum age, weight & river section are subject to change based on water levels and individual qualifications
Browns Canyon Full Day Rafting Trip FAQs
The trip costs $165 per person and includes professional guiding, all rafting gear, shuttle transportation, and a riverside lunch.
This trip lasts approximately 6 hours and covers about 16 miles of Colorado’s Arkansas River. It’s a full day of paddling, rapids, and stunning views through Browns Canyon National Monument.
The Browns Canyon Full Day trip departs daily at 9:00 AM. Please arrive 30 minutes early for check-in, gear fitting, and a safety briefing.
Trips begin and end at our Buena Vista Outpost. We provide transportation to the river launch point and back from the takeout.
The Browns Canyon Full Day trip departs daily at 9:00 AM. Please arrive 30 minutes early for check-in, gear fitting, and a safety briefing.
This trip features class III to IV rapids, offering an exciting mix of splashy waves, technical sections, and calm stretches. It’s perfect for adventurous first-timers, families, and returning paddlers.
Yes. A delicious riverside lunch is included with every full day trip. Dietary restrictions can be accommodated with advance notice.
Have more questions?
For more details or questions about our full-day rafting trip through Browns Canyon, please contact our reservation office to speak with one of our knowledgeable team members and ensure it’s the perfect fit for your group’s adventure.
(719) 275-2890
Have more questions?
For more details or questions about our full-day rafting trip through Browns Canyon, please contact our reservation office to speak with one of our knowledgeable team members and ensure it’s the perfect fit for your group’s adventure.
(719) 275-2890