Join a thrilling 4-day whitewater rafting adventure from Colorado to Utah’s stunning Split Mountain Campground. Perfect for beginner and intermediate paddlers looking to explore Class III rapids and incredible canyon scenery.
Join a thrilling 4-day whitewater rafting adventure from Colorado to Utah’s stunning Split Mountain Campground. Perfect for beginner and intermediate paddlers looking to explore Class III rapids and incredible canyon scenery.
Book with Adrift Adventures Dinosaur National Monument
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Operated by Adrift Adventures Dinosaur National Monument · Jensen, Utah
Experience an unforgettable 4-day rafting journey with Adrift Adventures Dinosaur National Monument as you navigate the thrilling Class III rapids of the Gates of Lodore to Split Mountain Campground. This whitewater adventure is perfect for beginners and intermediate paddlers seeking excitement combined with stunning canyon scenery along the Green River. Each day presents new rapids and expansive views of dramatic cliffs, hidden side canyons, and abundant wildlife. As you float through Colorado and into Utah, share stories around campfires under star-filled skies and immerse yourself in the natural beauty that surrounds you. Expert guides ensure both your safety and that you get the most out of your trip, teaching you paddling skills and river etiquette. Whether you’re eager to conquer waves or simply soak in the environment, this trip offers an ideal balance of adrenaline and relaxation in a uniquely rugged wild setting.
moderate.
4 days.
Participants should have average fitness with the ability to paddle intermittently and hike short distances if needed.
No, this trip is designed for beginner and intermediate paddlers with expert guides providing instruction throughout.
All rafters wear Coast Guard-approved life jackets, and guides are trained in river rescue and first aid.
Basic rafting gear is provided by Adrift Adventures; participants should bring personal clothing and recommended items.
It’s moderately challenging with active paddling and occasional hiking, suitable for those in average physical shape.
You could spot bald eagles, river otters, deer, and other native species along the shores.
Yes, the company accommodates most dietary needs with prior notice during booking.
The Gates of Lodore corridor holds significant Native American rock art and has long been a vital route for explorers.
Adrift Adventures practices Leave No Trace principles to protect the delicate river ecosystem and supports ongoing habitat preservation efforts.
Adrift Adventures Dinosaur National Monument is a Jensen, Utah-based outfitter focused on guided river trips and water-based rentals in and around Dinosaur National Monument. The outfitter provides a spectrum of experiences ranging from a family-friendly One-Day Green River float for ages 6 and up to multi-day whitewater expeditions such as the Four-Day Gates of Lodore and the Five-Day Yampa River Rafting Trip. Instructional programs include an eight-day Paddle Raft & Rowing School that teaches whitewater rowing, navigation, and rescue techniques, plus a Foil Center offering winging and foiling lessons with gear and small-group instruction. Seasonal offerings expand recreational options with the Double Shaka Aqua Park at Steinaker Reservoir — an inflatable course with slides, jumping towers, and obstacle features — and a selection of boat rentals including Sea-Doo wave runners, pontoons, and wake/ surf boats for day use. Longer expeditions provide catered meals, guided route navigation, and Leave No Trace camping practices, while shorter floats include on-river guides and lunch. Equipment, expert instruction, and clearly described trip formats support skill-building and safe enjoyment for beginners through intermediate paddlers. Reservations are recommended for limited-spot trips and seasonal rentals. Located in Jensen, Utah, Adrift connects visitors to Green River and Yampa River experiences, instructional courses, and recreational waterpark and rental options within Uintah County and Dinosaur National Monument.
Book with Adrift Adventures Dinosaur National Monument