Take control of your adventure with a self-guided inflatable kayak trip on the Weber River. Enjoy gentle rapids, flexible pacing, and stunning natural scenery just outside Portland.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–4 hours
Fitness Level
Good basic fitness is recommended for paddling, but no advanced physical condition is required.
Wildlife
History
The Weber River was historically used by indigenous communities for fishing and transportation, playing an important role in local heritage.
Conservation
Efforts are in place to maintain water quality and protect native fish species by regulating river use and promoting responsible recreation.
Pro Rafting Tours - Weber
Take control of your adventure with a self-guided inflatable kayak trip on the Weber River. Enjoy gentle rapids, flexible pacing, and stunning natural scenery just outside Portland.
Pro Rafting Tours - Weber is a Portland, Oregon–based outfitter specializing in guided and self-guided rafting and inflatable kayak experiences on the Weber River and select Kern River routes.
The company runs a range of trips from short 2.5-hour guided floats to 5.5-hour half-day adventures, with options for guided rafting, guided inflatable kayaking, and self-guided rafting or kayaking with shuttle transportation. Guided trips include paddling instruction and safety briefings, while self-guided options include equipment and shuttle service for independent groups. Family-friendly routes navigate Class I–II waters suitable for families, small children, and mixed-ability groups; Kern River experiences add higher-adventure options including private, customizable all-day group trips and half-day guided rafting that tackle notable rapids. Rentals include inflatable whitewater kayaks with safety gear and orientation; delivery or self-pickup is available for Kern River and Lake Isabella 24-hour kayak rentals. Trips emphasize scenic river corridors, teamwork, and straightforward skill-building for first-time paddlers and returning guests. The outfitter lists clearly described trip durations, vehicle shuttle logistics, and the mix of solo or tandem inflatable kayaks so visitors can choose appropriate experiences. Booking information, age and weight restrictions, and seasonal availability are provided per trip to ensure safety and preparedness. Detailed trip descriptions, booking terms, and safety policies are provided for each reservation to help guests plan, prepare, and choose an appropriate river experience for their group when available.
Base Location
Portland, OR
Outfitter headquartered in Portland
Tours Offered
11 Trips
Guided & self-guided options
Trip Lengths
2.5–5.5 hrs
Half-day and multi-run options
Safety Gear
Included for rentals
Orientations and safety equipment provided
Secure guided or self-guided trips, rentals, and private group packages with shuttle and equipment options included.
Wear quick-drying clothes
Choose moisture-wicking fabrics to stay comfortable on and off the water.
Stay hydrated
Bring plenty of water to keep refreshed during your paddle.
Use sunscreen
Protect exposed skin from the sun’s rays, especially during summer months.
Secure valuables in dry bags
Keep your phone, keys, and other items safe from water damage.
Inflatable kayak with paddles
Lightweight and easy to maneuver, perfect for navigating the Weber River.
Personal flotation device (PFD)
Safety is key, and a life jacket is mandatory for all kayakers.
Quick-drying clothing
Keeps you comfortable and prevents chafing during warmer trips.
summer
Waterproof dry bag
Protects your valuables from water exposure throughout the trip.