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Destinations: Colorado River Canoeing

Towering palisades will engulf you as you paddle through Ruby and Horse Thief Canyons from Loma, CO to Westwater, UT on the Colorado River. You will find some of our most dramatic scenery and hiking in Mee and Knowles Canyons on this canoe trip. Your special treat includes paddling through two billion year-old stands of shiny granite sculpted by Colorado River water through the ages known as Black Rocks. Mostly flat water with possible small waves. No experience necessary; suitable for average fitness level.

Colorado River Canoeing June 15-17, 2024

Colorado River Canoeing June 15-17, 2024

This river section features majestic walls of red sandstone and offers some of the best canoeing in Colorado. You'll be amazed at stands of shiny granite sculpted by water through the ages while paddling or floating in your life jacket past the remnants of ancient metamorphic rock, called Black Rock.

Colorado River Canoeing
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Beginner; Ages 6+; Kids Prices 6-12 yr.
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Boulder Float Group PRIVATE: Colorado River Canoeing June 19-21, 2024

Boulder Float Group PRIVATE: Colorado River Canoeing June 19-21, 2024

This river section features majestic walls of red sandstone and offers some of the best canoeing in Colorado. You'll be amazed at stands of shiny granite sculpted by water through the ages while paddling or floating in your life jacket past the remnants of ancient metamorphic rock, called Black Rock.

Colorado River Canoeing
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Beginner; Ages 6+; Kids Prices 6-12 yr.
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Colorado River Canoeing June 22-24, 2024

Colorado River Canoeing June 22-24, 2024

This river section features majestic walls of red sandstone and offers some of the best canoeing in Colorado. You'll be amazed at stands of shiny granite sculpted by water through the ages while paddling or floating in your life jacket past the remnants of ancient metamorphic rock, called Black Rock.

Colorado River Canoeing
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Beginner; Ages 6+; Kids Prices 6-12 yr.
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Colorado River Canoeing: Native Plants, Animals, People and Skies with Denver Museum of Nature & Science for Teachers June 29- July 1, 2024

Colorado River Canoeing: Native Plants, Animals, People and Skies with Denver Museum of Nature & Science for Teachers June 29- July 1, 2024

Native Plants, Animals, People and Skies Reimagined: A Natural History Immersion Experience along the Colorado River. Open to teachers seeking credit and their friends and family (12 yro+). Immerse yourself for 3 days in the wild and secluded beauty of Western Colorado and Eastern Utah as you float through Ruby and Horsethief Canyons on the Colorado River accompanied by a teacher-trainer and naturalist from the Denver Museum of Nature and Science.

Colorado River Canoeing
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Beginner; Ages 12+
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Colorado River Canoeing: Star Gazing July 6-8, 2024

Colorado River Canoeing: Star Gazing July 6-8, 2024

Embark on a memorable weekend as you you revel in both earthbound scenery and the breathtaking skies above. Away from all the city lights, the wilderness night sky is unbelievably clear allowing us to gaze at the constellations, Milky Way, and maybe galaxies beyond! Paddling through towering red sandstone canyons will add to the unforgettable journey. Open to the public.

Colorado River Canoeing
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Beginner; Ages 6+; Kids Prices 6-12 yr.
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Colorado River Canoeing July 13-15, 2024

Colorado River Canoeing July 13-15, 2024

This river section features majestic walls of red sandstone and offers some of the best canoeing in Colorado. You'll be amazed at stands of shiny granite sculpted by water through the ages while paddling or floating in your life jacket past the remnants of ancient metamorphic rock, called Black Rock.

Colorado River Canoeing
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Beginner; Ages 6+; Kids Prices 6-12 yr.
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Colorado River Canoeing: Wine Tasting with Sauvage Spectrum

Colorado River Canoeing: Wine Tasting with Sauvage Spectrum

Colorado canoeing on the Gunnison River will spark your sense of adventure with opportunities for exploring, floating in your lifejacket and camping along the river's edge. During this Colorado canoe trip, you will be dwarfed by high walls of red sandstone and shale deposited during the age of the dinosaurs.

Colorado River Canoeing
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Beginner; Ages 21+
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Colorado River Canoeing July 27-29, 2024

Colorado River Canoeing July 27-29, 2024

This river section features majestic walls of red sandstone and offers some of the best canoeing in Colorado. You'll be amazed at stands of shiny granite sculpted by water through the ages while paddling or floating in your life jacket past the remnants of ancient metamorphic rock, called Black Rock.

Colorado River Canoeing
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Beginner; Ages 6+; Kids Prices 6-12 yr.
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Colorado River Canoeing August 3-5, 2024: Farm to Table

Colorado River Canoeing August 3-5, 2024: Farm to Table

This river section features majestic walls of red sandstone and offers some of the best canoeing in Colorado. You'll be amazed at stands of shiny granite sculpted by water through the ages while paddling or floating in your life jacket past the remnants of ancient metamorphic rock, called Black Rock.

Colorado River Canoeing
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Beginner; Ages 15+
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Colorado River Canoeing September 7-9, 2024

Colorado River Canoeing September 7-9, 2024

This river section features majestic walls of red sandstone and offers some of the best canoeing in Colorado. You'll be amazed at stands of shiny granite sculpted by water through the ages while paddling or floating in your life jacket past the remnants of ancient metamorphic rock, called Black Rock.

Colorado River Canoeing
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Beginner; Ages 6+; Kids Prices 6-12 yr.
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Details

Difficulty
Beginner: suitable for kids 6-12. Mostly flat water with possible small waves. No experience necessary and average fitness level required.

Ages
6-90+

When
Apr to mid-May & July - Oct

Section & Miles
Loma to Westwater 26 miles

Number of Days
2-3

Hiking
Yes

Nearest Town
Fruita, CO

Driving Distance from Denver
4 hours/250 miles

Number of Participants
up to 22 guests

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