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Idaho Springs
Clear Creek Rafting: Conquer Rapids near Denver!
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Overview
The Clear Creek Intermediate 2.5-hour Rafting Trip in Idaho Springs, Colorado, offers a thrilling whitewater adventure just a short drive from Denver. This trip is perfect for those seeking an adrenaline rush, with more rapids per mile than any other commercially run section of Clear Creek.
Participants will navigate Class III and IV rapids, encountering exciting sections like "Nomad," "Fall River," and "Outer Limits." Along the way, rafters will pass historical landmarks such as the Argo Mill and the Charlie Taylor Water Wheel, offering glimpses into Colorado’s Gold Rush era. This rafting experience is operated by Mild to Wild, known for small-group attention and experienced guides.
The tour includes all necessary gear, such as neoprene wetsuits, helmets, Coast Guard-approved personal flotation devices, and splash jackets. This ensures a safe and comfortable experience as rafters descend through the scenic Clear Creek Canyon, making it a memorable Colorado adventure. 
Highlights
Exciting Rapids: Paddle through Class III and IV rapids on Clear Creek.
Experienced Guides: Professional guides lead the way, ensuring your safety and fun.
All Gear Included: Wetsuits, helmets, and splash jackets are provided for comfort.
Close to Denver: Enjoy a whitewater adventure just a short drive from the city.
Sentiment Analysis
Customers really enjoy the rafting trip, with many praising the guides and the thrilling rapids. Some mentioned extra costs for wetsuit boots and the demanding nature of the trip, but overall the experience is very positive.
Guides are fun and make sure everyone is safe.
The rapids are exciting and provide a good challenge.
The provided gear keeps you comfortable in the water.
It's a great way to experience whitewater rafting close to Denver.
Wetsuit boots are an extra cost.
The trip can be physically demanding.
Know Before You Go
This rafting trip includes a neoprene wetsuit, safety orientation, helmets, Coast Guard-approved personal flotation device, splash jackets, custom self-bailing rafts, and paddles. Wetsuit boot rentals are excluded and cost $7, available after reservation. Gratuities and snacks are also not included. There is no specified information about pickup or drop-off for this experience.
Hot Tip
Many people say it is important to be prepared for an active and physical activity, also consider renting the wetsuit boots for extra comfort.
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