A rafting trip on Dolores River’s Ponderosa Gorge will reward you with an exhilarating adventure through stunning wilderness and thrilling rapids. You’ll navigate through the rugged beauty of the Ponderosa Gorge, characterized by towering canyon walls, lush forests, and pristine waterways.
Along the way, experienced guides will lead you through exciting class III-IV rapids, including the infamous Snaggletooth rapid, providing both excitement and stunning scenery. Camp under the stars each night, enjoy delicious meals prepared by the guides, and immerse yourself in the natural wonders of this remote wilderness. It’s a perfect blend of adrenaline-pumping rafting and serene outdoor exploration.
Price listed includes transportation to the put-in and back to your vehicle. Price listed does not include land and water access fees (9%) or gratuity for your guide.
Reservations should be made as soon as you know your plans, although seats are sometimes available up to the last minute. Late registration is on a space available basis.Â
Get set for your adventure! Here, you’ll find everything you need to gear up and get ready. From essential packing lists and detailed directions to convenient waiver forms and comprehensive river maps, we’ve got you covered. Prepare to dive into the excitement of white water rafting with confidence and ease.
Choose from a variety of Colorado rivers, day trips, and multi-day trips to find just the right option for you and your crew. Better hustle, because they’re booking up quick!
Wilderness Aware Rafting is proud to be a Colorado & Buena Vista white water rafting outfitter under the National Forest Service, the Bureau of Land Management, and Colorado Parks and Wildlife. All or part of this operation is conducted on Public Lands under special permit from the U.S. Bureau of Land Management, U.S. Forest Service, and Colorado Parks and Wildlife. Wilderness Aware Rafting is an equal opportunity service provider and employer.
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