RIGS white water rafting trips are an ideal way to explore the rivers near Telluride, Ouray, and Montrose
Are you looking for a family-friendly rafting trip? Maybe it’s your first time rafting or you’re hoping for a little more adventure. RIGS has a white water rafting trip for you!
Located only 10 minutes from Ouray Colorado, we offer premier river rafting adventures for most ages and ability levels throughout the summer. Perfectly located on southwestern Colorado’s finest river sections: Gunnison River (Gunnison Gorge/Black Canyon, Lower Gunnison and Dominguez Escalante Canyon) sections, San Miguel River and Uncompahgre River.
UPDATE TO 2020 SUMMER RAFTING – Due to Low Water Rafting is Suspended for the 2020 Season.
Looking for ways to still get out on the water and have some fun? Rent a Kayak, Paddleboard, or Canoe at Ridgway State Park with our Hourly Rentals at the Dallas Creek Entrance.
Looking to tell a fish story, learn the region, and understand why so many people love fly fishing? Let our teaching-focused fly fishing guides help you learn how to catch a fish, read the water, and dive into that amazing world of entomology. Pick the perfect fly fishing trip with our reservation staff or check out our Guided Fly Fishing page.
White water rafting trip options and details
½ Day - Rafting - Uncompahgre River
Experience this untamed section of continuous rapids (II-III) on the Uncompahgre River! Near Ouray, this 10-mile stretch is the perfect choice for those looking for a fun paddle boat run and incredible scenery! Exclusive private access to the narrows section...
“Short n’ Sweet” 2 HOUR Uncompahgre River Rafting
Rafting near Ouray is as easy as pie with our Short n' Sweet. Raft the Uncompahgre River from the town of Ridgway to the Ridgway Reservoir on this 2-hour guided rafting trip! (Class II rapids.) Family Oriented – This stretch...
½ Day - Rafting - San Miguel River
Winding through the majestic San Juan Mountains in the shadows of 14,000 foot Mount Wilson, the San Miguel River is one of Colorado's most spectacular and least-known river runs. Just outside of Telluride, rafting continuous Class II and III+ whitewater...
Full Day – Kayak or Raft – Gunnison River (Gunnison Gorge NCA)
Enjoy a relaxing 7.5-mile paddle on the Class II waters of the Lower Gunnison River. This section of the river offers fun splashy waves and plenty of fun for the whole family, without the technical skill needed on the bigger...
To ensure trip quality and customer satisfaction, RIGS Guide Staff is trained well beyond Colorado minimum qualification standards. We have some of the region’s best-trained whitewater river rafting professionals. Your safety is our top priority!
Need gear for your whitewater adventure? You can purchase Raft Trip items, like sun protection, hats, and sunglasses, prior to your trip at our Paddle Sports Corner and Full-Service Fly Shop.
