Venture down the whitewater of the Arkansas River's Browns Canyon. Experience the 21 miles of Class II-III+ rapids, a 40 feet per mile gradient offers exciting family fun. This section is located in south-central Colorado, south of Buena Vista, 1 mile east of Hwy 285.
Practical Info: Rafting season is open approximately from May to September, with whitewater rafting trips ranging in length from a half day to a full day. The river is suitable for paddle rafts, oar rafts, kayaks, and inflatable kayaks.
Useful Tips: Guides are optional, although permits may be required for private trips. Outfitters on the Arkansas River's Browns Canyon offer trips suitable for families.
Expect to See: An environment of canyons, and mountains.