Thrilling Rafting & Ziplining with AVA in Breckenridge
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
2–4 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should have basic physical fitness, comfortable walking on uneven terrain and easy swimming ability for rafting.
Overview
Discover thrilling rafting and ziplining adventures with AVA in Breckenridge, Colorado. Perfect for families and thrill-seekers looking to explore Rocky Mountain beauty safely and memorably.
Adventure Tips
Wear Quick-Dry Clothing
Use moisture-wicking layers to stay comfortable during water activities and ziplining.
Arrive Early
Plan to arrive at least 30 minutes before your trip to complete preparations and briefings.
Hydrate Well
Bring a refillable water bottle and drink plenty of fluids before and after your adventure.
Secure Loose Items
Ensure cameras, sunglasses, and other gear are fastened or left behind to avoid loss during rafting or ziplining.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Mule deer
- Pine grosbeak birds
History
Breckenridge was founded in 1859 during the Colorado Gold Rush and retains historic charm visible in its preserved 19th-century buildings.
Conservation
AVA Rafting & Zipline actively practices Leave No Trace principles and partners with local agencies to protect river ecosystems and forest health.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Wetsuit
Provides warmth and comfort during cooler river conditions.
spring specific
Sturdy Closed-Toe Shoes
Protects feet during river entry and hiking to zipline platforms.
Sun Protection
Includes sunscreen, hat, and sunglasses to guard against intense mountain sun.
summer specific
Water Bottle
Staying hydrated is crucial during active outdoor adventures.