moderate
8–10 hours
Participants should be in good health with reasonable stamina, able to paddle and handle physical activity for extended periods.
Experience the rush of exhilarating Class III rapids in Browns Canyon with Untapped New York. This full-day rafting adventure combines thrilling waters with breathtaking scenery, perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Discover why this Colorado gem is a must-do for river lovers seeking adventure and natural beauty.
Whitewater Rafting with Untapped New York in Browns Canyon - Denver
Whitewater Rafting with Untapped New York in Browns Canyon - Denver
Whitewater Rafting with Untapped New York in Browns Canyon - Denver
In the heart of Colorado’s Browns Canyon National Monument, Untapped New York offers an adrenaline-pumping full-day whitewater rafting expedition that balances thrill with stunning natural beauty. This trip is designed to accommodate families and adventurers alike, delivering a high-energy experience on Class III rapids nestled amidst rugged canyon walls and vibrant riverine landscapes. As you paddle through turbulent waters, the surrounding scenery—the jagged cliffs carved over millennia and the dense cottonwoods lining the banks—creates a backdrop that feels as wild as it is historic. Browns Canyon, established as a National Monument in 2015, is renowned for its diverse geology and rich wildlife, including bald eagles and mule deer, making each trip not just a thrill ride but a chance to connect with Colorado’s rugged wilderness.
Whether it's your first time on the water or you’re seeking a fresh adventure, Untapped New York ensures all necessary gear and refreshments are provided, including a gourmet riverside lunch. Their guides bring enthusiasm and local knowledge, transforming a day on the river into a comprehensive outdoor education and fun-filled escapade. The trip’s well-organized structure guarantees safety without sacrificing excitement, with manageable rapids that are ideal for beginners and experienced paddlers alike.
This tour stands out in Colorado’s outdoor scene because of its commitment to delivering memorable, accessible adventures in a protected, pristine environment. Browns Canyon’s striking geological features—like its ancient granite formations and sediment layers—add a unique touch to each outing. Perfect for active families, nature lovers, or anyone craving a taste of Colorado’s wild side, this rafting experience is a prime way to spend a day immersed in nature’s power while enjoying top-tier guidance and comfort.
For those planning a trip, nearby major cities such as Denver or Colorado Springs provide convenient lodging options and transport connections. With a balance of adventure, natural beauty, and expert guidance, Untapped New York’s rafting trips offer a compelling addition to Colorado’s outdoor recreation landscape.
Opt for lightweight, quick-drying gear to stay comfortable throughout the day.
Protect your valuables and electronics from splashes and rain with waterproof containers.
Pay close attention to guides’ commands to ensure a safe and fun experience.
Getting there ahead of schedule helps you gear up and settle in without stress.
Browns Canyon was designated a National Monument in 2015, recognizing its geological and cultural significance within Colorado’s outdoor heritage.
Untapped New York emphasizes responsible tourism, ensuring trail and river preservation through sustainable practices and guidelines.
Keeps you comfortable when splashed or wet during whitewater runs.
summer specific
Protects your skin from sun and water exposure during prolonged outdoor activity.
spring, summer, fall specific
Closed-toe shoes with straps prevent slipping and protect your feet on the boat and riverbank.
all specific
Shield your eyes and face from the sun while paddling and relaxing on the riverbank.
summer specific