Cañon City, Bighorn Sheep Canyon Guided Rafting Adventure

Experience an enjoyable family-oriented rafting adventure starting in Cañon City leading to the exhilarating journey through Bighorn Sheep Canyon. Engage in thrilling class 2, 3, and 4 rapids alongside tranquil sections of water perfect for splashing, relaxation, and breathtaking scenery.

This half-day excursion offers an ideal opportunity for both novice and seasoned paddlers to embark upon their inaugural rafting journey. Originating from the heart of Bighorn Sheep Canyon within the Arkansas River, this segment of the waterway presents a serene yet challenging environment, catering equally well to families and more adventurous participants. Characterized by its gentle currents interspersed with thrilling rapids, this stretch promises breathtaking vistas and the chance to observe a diverse array of wildlife, including the majestic Bighorn Sheep who call these areas their natural habitat.

In anticipation of your arrival, comprehensive pre-trip safety briefings will be conducted to equip you with essential knowledge regarding potential risks both on and off the river. A highly skilled and certified guide will provide detailed instructions on how to operate your raft safely and efficiently, ensuring that every aspect of the journey is optimized for comfort and enjoyment. Upon reaching the designated private access point to the Arkansas River, your expedition commences under the watchful eye of your dedicated leader. Following completion of your journey, you will be transported back to your initial departure location, marking the successful conclusion of your unforgettable adventure.