Thrilling Boulder Adventures with AVA Rafting & Zipline
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
3–5 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should be in good general fitness, comfortable with some physical exertion and balance.
Overview
Experience Boulder’s exhilarating outdoor thrills with AVA Rafting & Zipline. From breathtaking ziplines to adrenaline-pumping rafting, every trip blends stunning landscapes with expert guides.
Adventure Tips
Wear Secure Footwear
Closed-toe shoes with good grip are a must for both rafting and ziplining.
Stay Hydrated
Bring water and drink often, especially during summer months when temperatures climb.
Follow Guide Instructions
Listen carefully to your guides for safety and to maximize your adventure experience.
Dress in Layers
Mountain weather can change quickly, so layering helps you adjust for warmth and comfort.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Mule deer commonly spotted near forest edges
- Golden eagles soaring over the peaks
History
Boulder’s outdoor recreation history is rich, with Clear Creek historically serving as an early mining route before becoming a beloved river for rafting and fishing.
Conservation
AVA Rafting & Zipline supports Leave No Trace principles and actively participates in local habitat restoration efforts to preserve Boulder’s natural environments.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Closed-toe Hiking Shoes
Provides traction and foot protection on varying terrain.
Moisture-wicking Clothing
Keeps you dry and comfortable during active portions of the trip.
summer specific
Waterproof Jacket
Protects against spring rain showers and river spray.
spring specific
Gloves
Adds warmth and grip, especially handy for via ferrata climbing.
fall|winter specific