Mild and beautiful – great for kids!
Little Gore Canyon
Little Gore Canyon Trip Search:
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This gentle stretch of the Colorado River takes you through scenic ranch country and majestic sandstone, shale and Precambrian cliffs. Featuring wildlife, natural hot springs, dinosaur tracks, and a few mild rapids – this is a great float for those that love the gentle flow of the river.
Recommended Trips on Little Gore Canyon – Upper Colorado River:
Experience classic Colorado beauty on this mild water float on the Upper Colorado River. Located just north of Breckenridge and Silverthorne near Kremmling, this trip is great for young kids ages 4+ as well as adults of all skill levels. Raft during the summer from late May-Labor Day. This is a great trip for family groups!
Adult price : $164
Raft the mellow, warm water of the Upper Colorado River on this fantastic two day adventure. Trips depart near Kremmling, Colorado, tucked into the Colorado high country just north of Breckenridge and Silverthorne. This float trip is available late May-Labor Day and is great for young kids ages 4+ as well as adults of all skill levels.
Adult price : $509
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Upper Colorado River – Little Gore Canyon Whitewater Rafting Details:
Difficulty: Class II-III+ (What does this mean?)
Elevation: 6948′ to 6746′
Average Gradient: 14.4′ per mile
Access to Access
Pumphouse Recreation Site to Radium: 4 miles
Radium to Rancho del Rio: 6 miles
Rancho del Rio to State Bridge: 4 miles
Total Mileage: 14 miles
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Information for Upper Colorado River Self-Guided Boaters:
The Upper Colorado River (Gore and Little Gore Canyons) are managed by the Bureau of Land Management out of Kremmling, CO.
- Boating Permit Required: NO
- Permit Details: No fee of any kind is required to float the river, but you do need to buy a pass to use the BLM managed and private access sites.
- River Manager: U.S Bureau of Land Management – Kremmling Field Office
2103 E. Park Avenue, Po Box 68, Kremmling, CO 80459
970.724.3000 ~ www.blm.gov/co/st/en/fo/kfo.html
Shuttles:
Please contact the river manager (above) for information on shuttles.
