River Rafting Adventures with Living Waters Recreation in Mount Shasta
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
3–5 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should be in moderate physical shape, able to paddle and stay active during rapids and longer floats.
Overview
Experience thrilling private rafting trips on the Middle Klamath River with Living Waters Recreation. Discover breathtaking scenery, abundant wildlife, and expert local guides in Mount Shasta, California.
Adventure Tips
Wear quick-drying clothing
Opt for synthetic or moisture-wicking fabrics to stay comfortable when you get wet on the rapids.
Bring waterproof bags
Protect your phone, camera, and snacks from splashes with dry bags or waterproof cases.
Listen carefully to safety instructions
Following the guide’s commands is crucial for a safe and enjoyable rafting experience.
Wear sturdy water shoes
Secure footwear helps protect feet from rocks and provides good traction when entering or exiting the boat.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Beavers
- Bald Eagles
History
The Klamath and Sacramento Rivers have been vital to indigenous communities for thousands of years, with rich cultural stories shared by guides.
Conservation
Living Waters Recreation emphasizes Leave No Trace principles and works with local groups to protect river ecosystems.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Personal flotation device (PFD)
Safety first—always wear a PFD provided by the outfitter while on the river.
Waterproof camera or phone case
Capture stunning wildlife and scenery without worrying about water damage.
summer specific
Sunscreen and hat
Protect your skin from prolonged sun exposure during open river stretches.
summer specific
Insulating layers
Keep warm during chilly mornings or colder seasons with fleece or synthetic base layers.
spring|fall|winter specific