Half Day Upper Trinity Scenic Raft Trip
Difficulty
easy
Duration
4–5 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels since the trip includes both relaxing stretches and manageable rapids
Overview
Join Six Rivers Rafting Inc. for a half-day white water rafting adventure on the Upper Trinity River. Perfect for thrill-seekers and nature lovers alike, this trip offers stunning scenery and exciting rapids in Northern California. Read on to discover more about this incredible outdoor experience!
Half Day Upper Trinity Scenic Raft Trip
Ages 4+ • 4 Hours • 6 Mile Trip • Class II-II+
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About This Adventure
Experience a serene 4-hour journey down the Trinity River, perfect for first-time kayakers and families. Enjoy gentle class II rapids, stunning sandy beaches, and abundant wildlife. This pet-friendly adventure includes swimming, a light snack, and the chance to connect with nature in a beautiful setting.
A picturesque trip down the Trinity River!
Duration
4 hours
About
Enjoy a beautiful and relaxing trip down the Trinity River! Perfect for more cautious first time kayakers, younger children who need a gentle introduction to whitewater, or those who just want to enjoy the river without any bigger rapids. Group rates do apply. The recommended minimum age for this section is 4+. 🐾 This Run is Pet Friendly.
This trip includes:
- Calm and serene floating and swimming opportunities
- Beautiful sandy beaches and crystal clear blue waters
- Abundant wildlife viewing opportunities around every corner
- Many fun, yet mild class II rapids
- A delicious light snack of chips and salsa (or hummus)
What to bring:
The weather in Northern California is generally warm and sunny in the summer months, but can be unpredictable so please bring an extra layer of polypropylene or wool for warmth on spring days. All rafters should wear sandals that strap on your feet or tennis shoes with rubber bottoms, sorry but flip flops can not be worn on whitewater trips. Participants should wear clothes suitable for swimming, as well as bring sunscreen and a refillable water bottle.
Adventure Tips
Wear quick-drying clothes
Opt for lightweight, quick-drying attire to stay comfortable during the river splash zones.
Bring waterproof gear
Use waterproof bags for electronics and valuables to keep them safe from splashes.
Secure footwear tightly
Wear closed-toe water shoes or sturdy sandals with straps to prevent slipping off during the trip.
Check weather conditions
Review forecasted weather before the trip to prepare for changes in water levels and temperatures.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- River otters
- Bald eagles
History
The Trinity River area has been historically significant for local indigenous tribes and was later a vital route during Gold Rush times.
Conservation
Six Rivers Rafting Inc. emphasizes eco-friendly practices to preserve the pristine environment of the Trinity River and surrounding areas.
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Recommended Gear
Quick-drying clothing
Keeps you comfortable as you get wet during the trip.
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Waterproof sunscreen
Protects your skin from sunburns during sunny river days.
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Secure water shoes
Provides grip and protection for your feet on slippery rocks and during paddling.
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Hat with chin strap
Prevents the hat from flying off during rapid movements or windy conditions.
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