Is previous experience required?

No, but some paddling experience is helpful for rafting; ziplining requires no prior skills.

What is included in the tour?

The package includes all necessary safety gear, guides, and transportation to and from the canyon.

Are children allowed?

Yes, children over 8 years old with proper supervision can participate.

Wear lightweight, quick-drying clothes suitable for getting wet and comfortable closed-toe shoes.

How long is the trip?

The total experience lasts approximately 4 to 6 hours, including safety briefings and transport.

Is there an age or weight limit?

Participants must be at least 8 years old and meet specific weight requirements for safety.

Brown's Canyon Rafting and Zipline Tour | Rafting in Colorado Springs | Zipline | Rafting

Located in the heart of Colorado's stunning wilderness, Brown's Canyon offers an adrenaline-pumping playground for outdoor enthusiasts. This region, renowned for its rugged landscapes and clear, swift-flowing river, has become a must-visit for thrill-seekers and nature lovers alike. Captain Zipline’s signature package combines two of the area’s highlight adventures: whitewater rafting in Browns Canyon and a high-flying zipline over Lost Canyon.

The rafting trips take you through Class III and IV rapids, where seasoned guides lead you past towering canyon walls carved from ancient sandstone and granite. It’s a hands-on experience that immerses you in wild currents, splashy waves, and close encounters with the river’s powerful flow. The scenery here is as dramatic as the action—sharp ridges, lush riparian zones, and glimpses of local wildlife like bald eagles or white-tailed deer. After a day of riding waves, glide over Lost Canyon’s breathtaking landscape on an exhilarating zipline that spans hundreds of feet, offering sweeping views of the Colorado mountains and forested valleys.

This adventure is perfect for those craving physical activity and spectacular vistas. It’s suitable for moderately experienced outdoor adventurers, with a duration of approximately 4-6 hours, including transportation and safety briefings. The terrain requires a basic level of fitness, and no technical skills are necessary for the zipline but some experience in whitewater rafting is recommended.

Essential gear includes a life jacket, helmet, and closed-toe shoes, while seasonal gear like waterproof jackets or sun protection can enhance comfort. Hidden gems include a secluded waterfall trail near the canyon rim and a quiet fishing spot downstream from the rapids. Wildlife encounters might include osprey and river otters, adding even more richness to your day.

Photographers will want to catch the golden hour for vivid canyon hues, with viewpoints from the lookout platform and the zipline launch pad. Brown's Canyon’s blend of adventure, scenery, and local history makes it a standout destination for outdoor travelers, supported by an active conservation effort to preserve its wild beauty for generations to come.