Tackle thrilling class III rapids and camp under the stars on this four-day rafting adventure through Dinosaur National Monument’s Green River. Join Adrift Adventures for an unforgettable outdoor experience.
Tackle thrilling class III rapids and camp under the stars on this four-day rafting adventure through Dinosaur National Monument’s Green River. Join Adrift Adventures for an unforgettable outdoor experience.
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Operated by Adrift Adventures Dinosaur National Monument · Jensen, Utah
Experience an unforgettable four-day rafting trip through Dinosaur National Monument with Adrift Adventures. This trip takes you along 44 miles of the Green River, presenting exciting class III rapids that keep the adventure thrilling every day. You'll enjoy expertly catered meals that fuel your journey, along with responsible leave no trace camping beneath expansive starry skies. From the dramatic canyon walls to wildlife sightings along the banks, this trip offers an immersive way to explore one of Utah’s most breathtaking natural areas. Whether you're navigating rapids or relaxing at camp, this guided experience balances adrenaline with serene connection to the outdoors. Ideal for adventurers seeking both challenge and comfort, this rafting expedition highlights the raw beauty and geological wonders of the Gates of Lodore.
moderate.
4 days.
Participants should have a moderate level of fitness with the ability to handle several hours of paddling and some hiking.
No prior rafting experience is required as guides provide thorough safety instructions and assistance.
All meals are catered, including breakfast, lunch, and dinner, with options to accommodate dietary restrictions.
High-quality camping gear including tents and sleeping pads is provided by Adrift Adventures.
The trip requires moderate fitness for paddling and some hiking, but is suitable for most healthy adults.
You may spot mule deer, river otters, bald eagles, and various fish species along the Green River.
Restroom facilities are limited; most waste management is handled through leave no trace camping practices.
Dinosaur National Monument preserves ancient fossils and historic Native American petroglyphs carved into canyon walls.
Strict leave no trace principles protect the river’s fragile ecosystem and cultural resources for future generations.
Adrift Adventures Dinosaur National Monument is a Jensen, Utah-based outfitter focused on guided river trips and water-based rentals in and around Dinosaur National Monument. The outfitter provides a spectrum of experiences ranging from a family-friendly One-Day Green River float for ages 6 and up to multi-day whitewater expeditions such as the Four-Day Gates of Lodore and the Five-Day Yampa River Rafting Trip. Instructional programs include an eight-day Paddle Raft & Rowing School that teaches whitewater rowing, navigation, and rescue techniques, plus a Foil Center offering winging and foiling lessons with gear and small-group instruction. Seasonal offerings expand recreational options with the Double Shaka Aqua Park at Steinaker Reservoir — an inflatable course with slides, jumping towers, and obstacle features — and a selection of boat rentals including Sea-Doo wave runners, pontoons, and wake/ surf boats for day use. Longer expeditions provide catered meals, guided route navigation, and Leave No Trace camping practices, while shorter floats include on-river guides and lunch. Equipment, expert instruction, and clearly described trip formats support skill-building and safe enjoyment for beginners through intermediate paddlers. Reservations are recommended for limited-spot trips and seasonal rentals. Located in Jensen, Utah, Adrift connects visitors to Green River and Yampa River experiences, instructional courses, and recreational waterpark and rental options within Uintah County and Dinosaur National Monument.
Book with Adrift Adventures Dinosaur National Monument