Rogue River Shuttles & Raft Rentals by Whitewater Cowboys
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
Full day to multiple days depending on trip
Fitness Level
Participants should have a moderate fitness level suitable for hiking and water activity endurance.
Overview
Experience the best of Oregon’s Rogue River with Whitewater Cowboys’ expert shuttle services and raft rentals. Discover seamless adventure logistics and explore Merlin’s stunning river terrain without worry.
Adventure Tips
Book Shuttles Early
Reserve your shuttle service well in advance, especially during peak seasons, to ensure availability and smooth trip planning.
Prepare for Variable Weather
Dress in layers and pack waterproof gear due to the region’s rapidly changing weather conditions.
Bring Cash for Boat Rentals
Some rental and shuttle services may require cash payments on-site, so plan accordingly.
Know Your Physical Limits
The Rogue River Trail and rafting can be physically demanding; assess your fitness and skill level honestly before embarking.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Bald eagles soaring overhead
- River otters playing along the banks
History
The Rogue River area has a rich Native American heritage and was one of Oregon's original Wild and Scenic Rivers designated in 1968.
Conservation
Whitewater Cowboys supports responsible outdoor practices to help minimize human impact and preserve Rogue River’s ecological integrity.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Waterproof Jacket
Keeps you dry during rainy weather and river spray.
spring|fall|winter specific
Quick-Dry Clothing
Ideal for staying comfortable when engaging in water activities.
summer|spring specific
Sturdy Hiking Boots
Provides support and traction on varied terrain along the trail.
all specific
Dry Bag
Useful for keeping belongings dry during rafting excursions.
all specific