Raft and ATV™ Colorado Vacation Package

On your Raft & ATV trip, you will begin your day rafting a half day section of the Arkansas River. Families and first time rafters can raft the class III rapids of Bighorn Sheep Canyon, while adventure-seekers can choose the class IV Royal Gorge section of world-class whitewater. You will then drive about 25 minutes to Play Dirty ATV Tours at Texas Creek. For the next two hours you and your guide will explore stunning vistas of the Arkansas River Valley and snow-capped 14,000 foot mountain peaks. Children ride with parents on special side-by-side ATVs.

Prices:

Raft & ATV with Bighorn Sheep Canyon

Adults $149

Children* (12 and under) $79

*Recommended minimum age 6, recommended minimum weight 50 pounds for the whitewater rafting portion of package. Minimum age for ATV ride is 16; children 15 and younger can ride with parent in Side-by-Side ATV.

This package books up quickly! Please call us at 1-800-748-2953 to reserve your space!

Raft & ATV with Royal Gorge

Adults $164 weekdays $169 weekends

*Minimum age depends on water levels. All guests must be in good physical condition. Minimum age for ATV ride is 16; children 15 and younger can ride with parent in Side-by-Side ATV.

This package books up quickly! Please call us at 1-800-748-2953 to reserve your space!

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On our Raft & ATV trip your party will need to check in at the Echo Canyon office 45 minutes prior to your trip’s departure time. Arrive in clothing appropriate for rafting or use our changing facilities. You may use your car as a locker for all valuables and our office will keep your keys on our key board while you are on the trip. We will depart the office and travel about fifteen minutes to the launch point for your raft trip.

For those groups choosing Bighorn Sheep Canyon, you will enjoy miles of exciting and splashy whitewater through a number of class II and III rapids. While navigating the rapids you may see Bighorn Sheep, Golden Eagles and a variety of other wildlife along the rugged canyon slopes. After your raft trip you will board Echo transportation and a short shuttle ride will bring you back to our river office where photographs of your raft trip will be awaiting you inside our office; be sure to check out who was really paddling!

For those booking our Royal Gorge ATV package, you’ll paddle ten miles of exciting class III and IV whitewater with impressive views as we travel through the 1200 foot deep Royal Gorge of the Arkansas River. Our shuttle ride will then return you to our Echo office.

Next, you’ll change into attire appropriate for ATV riding; closed-toe shoes and jeans or long pants are required. Helmets, goggles, gloves and rainwear are provided free of charge at Play Dirty. You will need to arrive at Play Dirty’s office by 2:00 p.m. for your two hour ATV ride. The pace of the trip is determined by the skill level of riders, and all ATV guides are First Aid trained. Your ATV tour takes you well above the Arkansas River Valley and offers awesome views of snow-capped 14,000 foot peaks. You will return to Texas Creek Junction at about 4 p.m. Call us at Echo Canyon for more details or to check availability! 800-748-2953