Whitewater Rafting at Pigeon Point with Trinity River Rafting
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
8 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should be in good physical condition, able to paddle continuously, and comfortable with water.
Overview
Discover the thrill of paddling exhilarating rapids on the Trinity River. Perfect for adventure lovers, this full-day rafting trip offers excitement, scenic beauty, and a taste of California’s rugged wilderness. Keep reading to learn more!
Adventure Tips
Listen to your guide
Follow safety instructions carefully to ensure an enjoyable experience on the river.
Wear quick-drying clothing
Choose lightweight, moisture-wicking gear for comfort during the water trip.
Bring sun protection
Use sunscreen, sunglasses, and hats to stay protected in the open river areas.
Pack a dry bag
Keep valuables and electronics dry inside a waterproof bag during the trip.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Bald eagles
- River otters
History
The Trinity River area was a hub during the California Gold Rush, with remnants of mining activity still visible today.
Conservation
The trip adheres to Leave No Trace principles, minimizing impact and conserving the river’s pristine environment.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Wetsuit or dry suit
Helps maintain body temperature in cool water conditions.
spring|summer|fall specific
Neoprene footwear
Provides grip and protection against rocky riverbeds.
spring|summer|fall specific
Waterproof camera
Capture the exhilarating moments without risking damage.
Sun hat or cap
Offers shade during sunny stretches on the river.
spring|summer|fall specific