Clear Creek Adv/Int 2h 30m Rafting Trip - Idaho Springs, CO
At a glance
Clear Creek Adv/Int 2h 30m Rafting Trip - Idaho Springs, CO is a 2h 30m small-group experience in Idaho Springs, USA, operated by Mild to Wild Rafting and Jeep Tours. Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 23 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor. Prices start from $99.51 per person, and free cancellation is available. Included: Neoprene Wetsuit, Safety orientation and paddle instruction, Helmets, Coast Guard approved Personal Floatation Devices, Splash Jackets, Custom self-bailing rafts, and paddles.
Highlights
- Small group of up to 10 people for a more personal experience
- Free cancellation for flexible planning
Quick facts
- Duration
- 2h 30m
- Group
- Small group, up to 10 travellers
- Languages
- English
- Pickup
- Meet at the start point
- Confirmation
- Instant confirmation
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Travellers
- 1–15 per booking
- Ages
- Adult 15–99
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation (see policy)
Options & availability
-
12:30 Intermediate Raft Trip
from $99.51
Duration: 3 hours 12:00PM - 2:30PM
- Days:
- Every day
- Start times:
- 12:30
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Morning Intermediate Raft Trip
from $99.51
Duration: 3 hours 8:30AM - 11:00AM
- Days:
- Every day
- Start times:
- 08:30
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Afternoon Intermediate Trip
from $99.51
Duration: 3 hours 3:30PM - 6:00PM
- Days:
- Every day
- Start times:
- 15:30
Times and prices come from the operator’s live schedule and are confirmed when you book.
Overview
Embark on an exhilarating 2.5-hour whitewater adventure on Clear Creek, just 30 minutes from Denver. This intermediate rafting trip is perfect for adventurous first timers and seasoned paddlers alike, offering a thrilling ride through continuous Class III–IV rapids. Navigate challenging sections like “Nomad,” “Fall River,” “Deliverance,” and the grand finale, “Outer Limits,” as you descend through the scenic Clear Creek Canyon. The steep gradient and technical maneuvers require active paddling and teamwork, making for an adrenaline filled experience. Our professional guides provide comprehensive safety briefings and all necessary gear, including personal flotation devices, helmets, and wetsuits. After conquering the rapids, enjoy the historic charm of Idaho Springs, a town rich in Colorado's gold mining history. This trip is ideal for those seeking a dynamic and memorable rafting experience close to Denver
What's included
What's included
- Neoprene Wetsuit
- Safety orientation and paddle instruction
- Helmets, Coast Guard approved Personal Floatation Devices, Splash Jackets, Custom self-bailing rafts, and paddles
Not included
- Wetsuit boot rentals ($7, can be added on after reservation)
- Gratuities
- Snacks
Itinerary
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Embark on an exhilarating 2.5-hour whitewater adventure on Clear Creek, just 30 minutes from Denver. This intermediate rafting trip is perfect for adventurous first-timers and seasoned paddlers alike, offering a thrilling ride through continuous Class III–IV rapids. Navigate challenging sections like “Nomad,” “Fall River,” “Deliverance,” and the grand finale, “Outer Limits,” as you descend through the scenic Clear Creek Canyon. The steep gradient and technical maneuvers require active paddling and teamwork, making for an adrenaline-pumping experience. Our professional guides provide comprehensive safety briefings and all necessary gear, including personal flotation devices, helmets, and wetsuits. After conquering the rapids, enjoy the historic charm of Idaho Springs, a town rich in Colorado's gold mining history. This trip is ideal for those seeking a dynamic and memorable rafting experience close to Denver.
Meeting point
Take Exit 240 off Interstate 70 toward Idaho Springs, turn south onto Highway 103 (Chicago Creek Road). Continue for approximately 0.5 miles—our office is on the left-hand side. Parking is limited at our location. There is a city-owned parking lot just to the north of our office ($2/day).
Traveller ratings
5.0
23 reviews on Viator & Tripadvisor
- 5 ★ 22
- 4 ★ 1
- 3 ★ 0
- 2 ★ 0
- 1 ★ 0
Good to know
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the Clear Creek Adv/Int 2h 30m Rafting Trip - Idaho Springs, CO take?
The experience lasts about 2h 30m.
How much does it cost?
Prices start from $99.51 per person. The final price depends on the date, time and number of travellers, and is confirmed on Viator before you pay.
What's included?
Neoprene Wetsuit; Safety orientation and paddle instruction; Helmets, Coast Guard approved Personal Floatation Devices, Splash Jackets, Custom self-bailing rafts, and paddles.
Where does it start?
Take Exit 240 off Interstate 70 toward Idaho Springs, turn south onto Highway 103 (Chicago Creek Road). Continue for approximately 0.5 miles—our office is on the left-hand side. Parking is limited at our location. There is a city-owned parking lot just to the north of our office…
Can I cancel?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is guided in English.
Is it worth it?
Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 23 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor, which places it among the top-rated experiences in Idaho Springs.
