Water Activities with Colorado River Rafting LLC
Difficulty
easy
Duration
3–4 hours
Fitness Level
Basic paddling ability and moderate stamina
Overview
Discover the wild beauty of the Gila River on a peaceful float trip with Colorado River Rafting LLC. Perfect for all skill levels, this journey immerses you in southwestern wilderness and scenic canyon scenery.
Adventure Tips
Wear Sunscreen
Protect your skin from UV rays during the float; shade is limited on open water.
Bring Waterproof Camera
Capture the stunning canyon vistas and wildlife encounters safely.
Stay Hydrated
Bring plenty of water to stay refreshed during the trip.
Early Start
Begin your float early for the best lighting and cooler temperatures.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Great blue herons
- River otters
History
The Gila River has been a vital waterway for native tribes for centuries, with archaeological sites nearby revealing ancient habitation and cultural significance.
Conservation
The float trips follow strict guidelines to minimize environmental impact, ensuring the preserve of this pristine wilderness for future generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sun Hat
Helps block the sun during daytime on the water.
summer specific
Sunscreen
Protects your skin from UV exposure during the float.
summer specific
Waterproof Sunscreen
Prevents lotion from washing away and provides long-lasting sun protection.
summer specific
Binoculars
Ideal for spotting wildlife along the riverbanks.