Browns Canyon Rafting and Granite Via Ferrata
From$203
1 day
Buena Vista, USA
About this activity
From our Buena Vista outpost located less than one hour from Breckenridge, Vail, and Aspen, experience our Granite Via Ferrata course and raft 10 miles through Browns Canyon on the beautiful Arkansas River.
Highlights
- 10 miles of mild to more exhilarating rapids
- Raft through a National Monument
- Experience Colorado's highest freefall
- Climb into the cliffside above the Arkansas River Valley
- Traverse across iron rungs, ladders, and cables
Full description
At our Buena Vista outpost located less than one hour from Breckenridge, Vail, and Aspen, test your skills on our Via Ferrata course with a thrilling zipline to your starting point. You will ascend crags and rappel above the Arkansas River Valley, gaining magnificent views of the 14000+ foot Collegiate Peaks throughout the entire course, as you traverse across iron rungs, bars, and ladders built into the granite cliffside, high above the Arkansas River Valley. In this action packed day, you will additionally raft 10 miles on through Browns Canyon on the beautiful Arkansas River. Navigate the class III rapids of the classic Browns Canyon National Monument, paddling through slightly larger waves and faster rapids such as Zoom Flume and Pinball. Browns Canyon white water rafting is appropriate for most ages and experience levels, and this trip delivers a mix of exhilarating whitewater and the majestic scenery of a granite canyon.
Included / Excluded
- PFD, Wetsuit, Splash Jacket, & Helmet
- Experienced guide
- Via Ferrata Gear
- Lunch
- Gratuities
Meeting point
Start Location
AVA Rafting & Zipline, U.S. 24, Buena Vista, CO, USA
Important information
Know before you book
- Duration: full day
- Minimum age: 12
- Minimum weight: 75 lbs.
Know before you go
- Check confirmation location and time
- Read and sign liability waiver
- Have fun!
Health & restrictions
Age, Height, Weight
- Minimum age: 12
- Minimum weight: 75 lbs
- Maximum weight: 250 lbs
Dress code
For your Via Ferrata adventure, please wear closed toed shoes that will stay securely on your feet and pants or shorts that are at least knee length. Our rafting trips, we require secure shoes-no crocs/flip flops! We recommend quick dry clothing, sunglasses, sunscreen
Food & drinks
- Food: Lunch at Buena Vista outpost
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the activity starts
Cancellations made prior to 7pm the night before will receive a 90% refund.
Reviews
GetYourGuide traveler
Oct 20265.0
Good
hannah tesfaye
Oct 20265.0
The staff was so friendly and energetic, Made the experience something to remember for sure, Super informative and was very big on safety, And have amazing personalities, If there’s a attraction you’re considering let it be these guys. Thanks for the thrill!
Mathieu Tamor
Oct 20265.0
Wonderful experience, highly recommend!!!
