Brown’s Canyon Rafting with Adventure Outdoors Colorado
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
2–7 hours depending on trip length
Fitness Level
Participants should have average fitness; able to sit and paddle for several hours and follow safety instructions.
Overview
Experience thrilling whitewater rafting on Colorado’s Arkansas River with Adventure Outdoors. Explore Brown’s Canyon’s rugged beauty in a small-group, guided trip that combines expert safety, stunning scenery, and unforgettable fun.
Brown’s Canyon Rafting with Adventure Outdoors Colorado
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Adventure Tips
Wear quick-drying clothing
Choose synthetic fabrics to stay comfortable after getting wet on the river.
Bring waterproof camera gear
Protect your electronics while capturing the stunning river views and rapids.
Use sunscreen generously
UV exposure can be high on open water, even on cloudy days.
Listen carefully to safety briefings
Guides provide crucial info about river hazards and how to stay safe in rapids.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Bald eagles soaring over the canyon
- River otters spotted near calm pools
History
Brown’s Canyon has protected status as a Wild and Scenic River, preserving its natural state and heritage since 2014.
Conservation
Adventure Outdoors promotes Leave No Trace principles to minimize environmental impact during all rafting trips.
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Recommended Gear
Waterproof dry bag
Keep your belongings dry and secure during rafting adventures.
summer specific
Neoprene wetsuit or splash jacket
Provides warmth and protection against cold water during early season trips.
spring specific
Sturdy water shoes
Protect your feet and provide grip on wet, rocky surfaces.
Sunglasses with strap
Protect your eyes from sun glare reflecting off the water.
summer specific