The Yampa River town run (float through downtown Steamboat Springs) This is a great trip for those interested in becoming intimate with Steamboat Springs. The town run floats you right through downtown Steamboat Springs and it is ideal for those looking for a quick splash.

• River Rating: Class I-II
• Season: prior to July 4th
• Trip Length: Quarter day (9 am, 11:30 am, 2 pm and 4:30 pm)
• Drive time to river: 5 minutes
• Lunch: no lunch is offered during this trip
• Click here to view images from Yampa River town trip

Half and Full day Trips

The Yampa River Safari. An amazing day spent observing the rich wildlife along the Yampa River through the Nature Conservancy’s Carpenter Ranch. A true scenic float which will provide you with a chance to view a rare cottonwood riparian forest. It is not uncommon for us to view nesting bald eagles and great blue heron during the day along with antelope, elk and deer.

• River Rating: Class I-II
• Season: April - July
• Trip Length: Half day (8-12/ 1-5) or full day (8-5)
• Drive time to river: 25 minutes
• Lunch: A delicious riverside spread is prepared riverside
• All the pictures on the left of this page were taken on the Yampa River Safari.

The Upper Colorado River: A beautiful, scenic float trip offering class I-II+ whitewater. This trip is perfect for families, groups or anyone looking for a fun filled day on the river. Along the Upper Colorado you will float through two beautiful canyons, see remnants of minors cabins and ride one of the most popular rafting runs in Colorado.

• River rating: Class I-II+
• Season: May through September
• Trip length: Full day (8am – 4pm) or Half day (8am – 2pm or 11am – 4pm)
• Drive time to river: 1.25 hours one-way, transportation may not be included on half day trips
• Lunch: Offered only on full day trips
• Recommended Trip: Full day