Is kayaking suitable for beginners?

Yes, this trip is designed for all skill levels with guided instructions to ensure a fun, safe experience.

What should I bring on the trip?

Bring sun protection, water, snacks, and comfortable clothing suitable for outdoor activity.

Are life jackets provided?

Yes, life jackets are included and must be worn at all times during the trip.

What happens if the weather is bad?

Trips may be postponed or canceled in case of severe weather; you'll be notified in advance for rescheduling.

How long is the kayak tour?

The adventure lasts approximately 3 to 4 hours, including paddle time and breaks.

Are group or private trips available?

Private trips can be arranged upon request for a more personalized experience.

Half Day Upper Trinity Scenic Kayak Trip

Join us for the Half Day Upper Trinity Scenic Kayak Trip, an unforgettable outdoor adventure that offers a perfect blend of scenic beauty, wildlife encounters, and fun water activity. Based in Del Loma, California, this guided kayak tour along the Upper Trinity River showcases some of Northern California's most stunning natural landscapes. As you paddle through clear waters surrounded by lush forests and towering cliffs, you'll experience the tranquility of untouched wilderness. The trip is suitable for outdoor enthusiasts of all skill levels, providing a relaxing yet exciting way to connect with nature. Whether you're a seasoned paddler or new to kayaking, our expert guides will ensure a smooth adventure filled with photo-worthy moments and opportunities for wildlife viewing. Along the way, you'll learn about the area's rich history and ongoing conservation efforts, making this a meaningful experience as well as an exhilarating one. The Upper Trinity River’s calm waters, combined with breathtaking views, create the ideal setting for families, groups, or solo explorers seeking a half-day escape into nature. Don't forget your camera and sense of adventure—this trip promises memorable sights and the perfect chance to unwind on the water amidst California’s scenic river corridors.

About Six Rivers Rafting Inc.

Six Rivers Rafting Inc., based in Junction City, California, guides river adventures on the Trinity River. The company offers a diverse lineup of guided trips, from half-day Class III whitewater kayaking and rafting trips to full-day scenic Class II excursions and challenging upper-river runs featuring continuous Class II–III and Class III–IV rapids. Trips include family-friendly options, pet-friendly departures on select runs, and experiences that combine floating, wildlife viewing, cliff jumping, and swimming holes.

Full-day and half-day itineraries feature organic lunches or light snacks depending on the trip, and some full-day trips include professional photography. The Full Day Lower Trinity and Upper Trinity scenic trips begin from Willow Creek and other river access points, offering secluded canyons, sandy beaches, and opportunities for hiking to waterfalls. The operation also runs multi-day training programs: a five-day River Guide School with expert instructors, free camping, and provided gear to train aspiring professional guides, plus a five-day Teen/Youth Guide Camp and River Safety Training for campers aged 11–17 that focuses on rafting skills, teamwork, and river safety.

Safety, instruction, and guest experience are central to the offerings: guides teach river skills, steering, and rapid navigation on appropriate class sections. Trips accommodate beginners and experienced paddlers alike, with clear distinctions between serene scenic floats and adrenaline-driven whitewater runs. Six Rivers Rafting Inc. provides locally based, professionally managed river adventures on the Trinity River for families, adventurers, and future guides. Reservations and trip details are provided through the company's booking channels. Seasonal schedules and availability vary seasonally.