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Rocky Mountain National Park - Whitewater Rafting
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| Cache la Poudre River |
Up to Class IV
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1/2 Day or Full Day |
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The Cache la Poudre River is the only Colorado river that has received the national Wild and Scenic River designation. This short river tumbles down from the north reaches of Rocky Mountain National Park through the Front Range, and passes through Fort Collins on its way to join the South Platte River. |
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| Colorado River |
Up to Class V
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1/2 day, full day or multi-day |
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The Colorado River is the major drainage of the southwestern U.S., with most rivers in Arizona, Utah, and western Colorado feeding into it. Though there are several challenging sections for those seeking thrills, on the whole the Colorado is a mild river that winds through beautiful mountain valleys and spectacular scenery. |
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| Colorado River - Gore Canyon |
Up to Class V
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Full day |
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This thrilling section of nonstop rapids is the highest part of the Colorado that can be rafted. Some of the most extreme and dangerous rapids in the state can be found in this stretch of the Upper Colorado, as its water races through narrow canyons, holes, falls, and whitewater of all kinds. |
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| Colorado River - Pumphouse to Dotsero |
Up to Class III
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1/2 day, full day or multi-day |
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The Colorado begins to settle down after its tumultuous descent out of the high Rockies, and winds through beautiful mountain canyons and sandstone cliffs. |
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| Colorado River - Shoshone Rapids |
Up to Class IV
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1/2 Day |
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For those seeking a thrilling raft trip, the Shoshone Rapids is a good option. Though short, this section offers six advanced rapids, including Tombstone, Baptism, The Wall, and Maneater. |
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