A fun and scenic Arkansas River rafting trip with playful rapids, canyon views, and a more adventurous feel than a typical float trip.
Why People Love Bear Creek

FUN & PLAYFUL RAPIDS
A perfect mix of splashy Class II–III rapids, scenic floating, and exciting moments for adventurous families.

GREAT FOR FAMILIES & FIRST-TIMERS
Ideal for kids, teens, and adults looking for more excitement than a calm float without going fully intense.

SCENIC & LESS CROWDED
Enjoy beautiful canyon scenery, open river stretches, and a more relaxed atmosphere on the Arkansas River.
Choose your Bear Creek Rafting Adventure
Half Day Trips
Morning and afternoon trips with splashy rapids and red rock canyons
On The River
Full Day Trip
Scenic canyon views, and playful rapids throughout the afternoon.
On The River
The Experience
Fun, splashy, and scenic for adventurous families.
Bear Creek rafting offers a perfect balance of excitement and scenery on the Arkansas River. With fun Class II–III rapids and beautiful mountain surroundings, it’s a great choice for guests wanting more action than a mellow float trip.
This trip is especially popular with families, first-time rafters, and groups looking for an exciting but approachable Colorado rafting adventure.
Canyon SCENERY
Towering rock walls, unique geology, and beautiful canyon landscapes throughout the trip.
Wildlife
Keep an eye out for bighorn sheep, soaring birds, and other Colorado wildlife.
Fun Rapids
Splash through exciting rapids like Bear Creek, Silver Heels, and Spider Rapids.
Relax & Explore
A balanced mix of exciting rapids, peaceful floating, and stunning Colorado scenery.
What People Are Saying...
Why Small Groups Matter
We're not a large rafting outfitter.
We keep our trips small so you get more from your day on the river. More guide interaction, a relaxed pace, and a personal experience from start to finish.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is the minimum age for Bear Creek?
Bear Creek is generally available for ages 6 and up, depending on river conditions.
What should I wear?
Wear clothes that can get wet. Avoid cotton. We provide wetsuits, splash jackets, and river shoes when needed.
Do I need experience?
No experience is needed. Your guide will explain everything before you get on the river.
What's included in the trip?
Professional guides, river gear, PFDs, helmets, paddles, and safety instruction are included.
Is transportation provided?
Yes, transportation from the meeting location to and from the river is included.

