Colorado Family Rafting Trips
Browns Canyon (Moderate, Class III)This Arkansas River family class whitewater trip is one of the most popular and exciting in Colorado! On our Half Day trip, you will encounter seven major rapids and breathtaking views of one of Colorado's most beautiful areas. Enjoy spectacular vistas of Chaffee County's famous 14,000 ft. Collegiate Peaks and the possibility of observing deer, bighorn sheep, and native water fowl. Let our experienced guides take you through the narrow reaches of this secluded granite-walled canyon. You will assist in navigating boulder-strewn waters, followed by calm pools, interspersed with frothing heart-pounding rapids. The full-day trip includes several more miles of additional Class III whitewater and a delicious riverside lunch. Suggested minimum age for Browns Canyon is 8 years old, although may be dependent on water levels. Please call for more information on rafting with children.
Browns Canyon Half Day: $49/adults, $39/children age 12 and under
Browns Canyon Full Day: $82/adults, $72/children age 12 and under
| Departure Tmes: | |
| 9:30 a.m. for full day |  |
| 10:00 a.m. for half day | |
| 2:00 p.m. for half day | |
Paddle -n- Saddle Full Day Adventure (Moderate, Class III)
Enjoy a two hour guided horseback ride at the foot of the Collegiate Peaks Mountains only minutes from our office, followed by a scrumptious riverside lunch at our shady and private 20 acre riverside facility. After lunch we depart right from our private beach for an exciting 12 mile long Browns Canyon whitewater raft trip. Suggested minimum age is 8 years old, depending on water levels.
Departs daily from our office at 9:30 a.m. $99/adults, $89/children 12 and under.
Raft-n-Rail (Moderate to advanced, Class III)
This exclusive trip is fun for the entire family!
It consists of a white water rafting trip down Bighorn Sheep Canyon of the Arkansas River and a train ride aboard the Royal Gorge Railroad through the scenic Royal Gorge.
Your raft trip is followed by a delicious lunch served on the banks of the river at our private landing.
The Raft-n-Rail package is an exclusive trip only offered through the partnership of Echo Canyon and the Royal Gorge Route Railroad. Lower Canyon trips depart from our Echo Canyon office. When booking you will be linked directly to our Echo Canyon website.
Raft-n-Rail: $94/adults, $79/children age 12 and under
| Departure Time: | |
| 10:00 a.m. | |
Bighorn Sheep Canyon (Moderate, Class III)
Bighorn Sheep Canyon offers just the right blend of mild to moderate excitement with miles of scenic beauty. As the name implies Bighorn Sheep populate this area extensively and are most often seen on the morning departure. All trips check in 45 minutes prior to scheduled departure. Be sure to check out our exclusive Raft-n-Rail package for a truly unique day along the historic Arkansas River corridor. Lower Canyon trips depart from our Echo Canyon office. When booking you will be linked directly to our Echo Canyon website.
Bighorn Half Day: $49/adults, $39/children 12 and under
Bighorn Full Day: $85/adults, $75/children 12 and under
| Departure Times: | |
| 9:00 a.m. for full day | |
| 9:30 a.m. for half day | |
| 10:00 a.m. for half day | |
| 2:00 p.m for half day | |
