Whitewater Rafting Adventure with KODI Rafting in Nederland
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should have average physical fitness including the ability to paddle and manage moving water.
Overview
Experience thrilling whitewater rafting on Clear Creek with KODI Rafting near Nederland, Colorado. Perfect for families and first-timers, enjoy expert guides, full gear, and unforgettable rapids in the heart of the Rockies.
Adventure Tips
Wear appropriate footwear
Choose water shoes or secure sandals to protect your feet while rafting and during riverbank stops.
Listen closely to your guide
Guides provide crucial safety tips and paddling instructions to ensure a safe and fun trip.
Stay hydrated
Bring water bottles or drink plenty before the trip, as physical exertion combined with sun can quickly dehydrate you.
Dress in layers
Mountain weather changes quickly; wetsuits are provided but adding quick-dry layers helps regulate body temperature.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Mule deer
- Pine marten
History
Nederland was originally a mining town established in the late 1800s and has evolved into a vibrant mountain community with close ties to outdoor recreation.
Conservation
KODI Rafting supports sustainable tourism by practicing Leave No Trace principles and working to keep Clear Creek’s ecosystem healthy for future generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Water shoes
Protect your feet and provide traction on slippery surfaces during river stops.
summer specific
Quick-dry clothing
Lightweight, fast-drying clothes keep you comfortable before and after rafting.
summer specific
Insulating layers
Wear thermal base layers or fleece under your wetsuit when rafting in cooler conditions.
spring|fall|winter specific
Sunscreen
Protect your skin from UV exposure, even on cloudy mountain days.