Whitewater & Canyon Adventure with Whitewater Adventures
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Overview
Dive into an exhilarating day on the Upper Cache Creek with expert guides, navigating class 3 rapids through a volcanic canyon filled with striking geology and lush landscapes. Perfect for thrill-seekers!
1-Day Rafting Trip
BOOK 5 FRIENDS OR MORE AND YOU GO FREE!
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About This Adventure
Experience an unforgettable day of adventure on the Upper Cache Creek, a thrilling class 3 whitewater run through a stunning volcanic canyon. Navigate 8 miles of rugged wilderness, enjoy swift currents and big waves, and savor a delicious riverside picnic. Join the most reputable outfitter with over 40 years of expertise!
1-Day Rafting Trips
Rates
$89-$99 per person
About
The Upper Cache Creek is a class 3 white water run through a volcanic canyon, accessible only by water. You'll sense solitude and serenity as you guide your own raft through this remote volcanic canyon river.
On your one-day whitewater rafting adventure you will traverse 8 miles through rugged wilderness, towering canyons and oak-studded meadows. Swift currents, big waves, plenty of sun and whitewater will ensure action packed excitement not soon forgotten. This is a great way to spend a day. Lunch will be served as a riverside picnic and is included in the price.
We are the oldest most popular originally owned outfitter on the Upper Cache Creek and one of the most reputable white water rafting companies in California with over 30 years of river running experience. We are the first company on the Upper Cache Creek to use top of the line self-bailing rafts. We'll ensure you have one of the most unique and memorable whitewater vacations.
Lunch is a Riverside Picnic alongside the banks of Cache Creek: Turkey or ham, jack and cheddar cheese, fresh sourdough french bread, chips. Please remember to bring plenty of water and a small ice chest for your ride.
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Adventure Tips
Wear quick-drying clothing and secure footwear
Ensure your clothes and shoes are suitable for getting wet; waterproof gear is recommended.
Bring sun protection and plenty of water
Use sunscreen, wear a hat, and stay hydrated to handle sun exposure during the trip.
Listen carefully to your guide’s safety instructions
Pay close attention to all safety briefings given before the trip begins.
Pack a waterproof camera or phone case
Capture action shots safely with waterproof gear, but keep your valuables secure.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Bald eagles
- River otters
History
The volcanic canyon was formed over thousands of years by flowing lava and relentless water erosion, revealing unique geological features.
Conservation
Whitewater Adventures actively supports local conservation efforts, promoting river cleanup and sustainable tourism to preserve this pristine environment.
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Recommended Gear
Quick-drying rash guard or wetsuit
spring specific
Neoprene gloves and booties
spring specific
Sunscreen and lip balm with SPF
summer specific
Wide-brim hat or cap
summer specific