Water Activities & Adventure at Browns Canyon with Captain Zipline - Salida

Water Activities & Adventure at Browns Canyon with Captain Zipline

Salidamoderate

Difficulty

moderate

Duration

4–5 hours

Fitness Level

Participants should be in good health with moderate physical fitness to handle paddling and zipping.

Overview

Join Captain Zipline for an exhilarating combo adventure — whitewater rafting in Browns Canyon followed by soaring through canyon skies on the zipline. Perfect for families and thrill-seekers alike, this Colorado adventure blends natural beauty with adrenaline-pumping fun.

Adventure Tips

Wear quick-drying gear

Bring clothes that dry fast and are comfortable for water and zipline activities.

Apply sunscreen

Use waterproof sunscreen to protect your skin from sun exposure during water and aerial adventures.

Bring waterproof cameras

Capture the stunning canyon views with waterproof gear, especially during rapid sections.

Listen to guides carefully

Follow safety instructions carefully to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for everyone.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Bald eagles
  • River otters

History

Browns Canyon was designated a national monument in 2015, preserving its rugged landscape and historic significance as a gold rush destination.

Conservation

Captain Zipline emphasizes eco-friendly practices, including leave-no-trace principles and wildlife protection during trips.

Frequently Asked Questions

Recommended Gear

Quick-drying clothes

Essential

Light, quick-drying clothing suited for water activities and zipping.

spring, summer, fall specific

Waterproof sunscreen

Essential

Protect skin from UV rays during outdoor activities.

spring, summer, fall specific

Water shoes or sandals with straps

Essential

Good grip and quick-drying for safety on river and canyon terrain.

spring, summer, fall specific

Secure hat or cap

Protect head from sun exposure during activities.

spring, summer, fall specific

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