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Bighorn Sheep Canyon Full-Day Experience

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Bighorn Sheep Canyon Full-Day Experience

About this activity

Explore Colorado's Bighorn Sheep Canyon with this full-day river experience. Spend six hours rafting along the Arkansas River, an ideal excursion for first-time rafters and families with kids. Bighorn Sheep Canyon provides beautiful vistas set in a diverse desert ecology, with a variety of Class II and II whitewater rapids. Prepare to have fun and get soaked. A fresh, gourmet deli-style lunch is included, and there will be plenty of opportunities to stop and swim along the way.

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At a glance

Duration
8 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Up to 250 people
People per booking
1–14
Guide
English
Operated by
Lost Paddle Rafting

Ages: Adults (6–85 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Lunch
  • Included: All taxes, fees, and handling charges

Not included

  • Not included: Souvenir photos (available to purchase)
  • Not included: Foot wear. Water shoes or Sandals are recommended. No Crocs. Must strap securely to your feet.
  • Not included: Wetsuit

Itinerary

  1. Arkansas River

    8 hours Admission included

    An amazing, full-day experience on the Arkansas River never seems long enough.

    Beginning in Canon City, Colorado, this Class II-III introductory whitewater trip is great for first timers and families wanting an exhilarating day of rafting in Colorado. Enjoy beautiful vistas set against the majestic Sangre De Cristo Mountain range, with varied rapids like Maytag, Five Points, Spike Buck, and Double Dip sure to leave a lasting and memorable impression.

    The canyon has abundant wildlife in their natural habitat, so there are plenty of viewing opportunities between the rapids, along the river's meandering banks. There are 18 miles of unforgettable whitewater to traverse.

    This full-day adventure includes a fresh, gourmet, deli-style lunch and plenty of opportunities to stop and swim along the way. Bring swimwear and/or synthetic, quick-dry layers, snug-fitting shoes or sandals with a heal strap, sunscreen, and sunglasses.

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • Lost Paddle Rafting

    39 County rd 3A

    Canon City, Colorado 81212

End point

  • Lost Paddle Rafting

    39 County rd 3A

    Canon City, Colorado 81212

Using your ticket

  • Due to the nature of this tour and the safety of all guests, the tour operator reserves the right to refuse service to passengers who are intoxicated or show signs of intoxication. If, as a result, your tour is canceled, you will not be entitled to a refund.
  • Minimum age is 6 years
  • Not recommended for participants with back problems
  • Not recommended for participants with heart complaints or other serious medical conditions
  • Not recommended for pregnant women

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%
  • The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.
  • The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

  • Minimum age is six years old

  • Please advise of any specific dietary requirements at time of booking

  • Trips meet at our store location 30 minutes prior to departure times.

Traveller ratings

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