Whitewater Rafting at Wild West Rafting in Saddle
Difficulty
challenging
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should be in good physical condition, able to paddle regularly, and comfortable getting wet.
Overview
Experience the rush of whitewater rafting along the stunning Saddle River with Wild West Rafting. Perfect for thrill-seekers and adventure lovers, this trip delivers adrenaline and unforgettable scenery in just two hours.
Adventure Tips
Wear quick-drying clothing
Choose moisture-wicking gear to stay comfortable through splashes and rapids.
Check water levels beforehand
Water flow varies seasonally; higher levels mean more intense rapids.
Bring a secure dry bag
Use it to store your valuables and change of clothes.
Listen carefully to your guide
Follow instructions carefully to stay safe and make the most of your trip.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Bald eagles soaring above the river
- River otters playing along the banks
History
The Saddle region has been a vital corridor for indigenous tribes and early settlers, whose stories are woven into the area's rugged landscape.
Conservation
Wild West Rafting emphasizes low-impact tourism, practicing Leave No Trace principles to preserve the pristine waters and natural beauty.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Personal Flotation Device (PFD)
A properly fitted PFD is essential for safety on the water.
Waterproof sunscreen
Protect your skin from sun exposure during the trip.
summer specific
Watershoes or sturdy sandals
Good footwear protects your feet and provides grip in and out of the boat.
spring,summer,fall specific
Quick-dry towel
Useful for drying off after the trip or during breaks.