Overview
The Full-Day Bighorn Sheep Canyon trip is a perfect way to have fun with family and friends. With a full-day on the river, there’s plenty of time to take a plunge into the Arkansas River, play games, view wildlife, and enjoy everything else Bighorn Sheep Canyon has to offer. Join us on your next full day of Colorado Rafting fun!
Journey Quest is a non-profit Christ-centered rafting ministry, and these trip are uplifting, family-friendly adventures. You’ll love the scenery, the experience, and the intentional ministry led by our guides on this Colorado whitewater rafting adventure.
For more information about this or any of our other activities, please contact Journey Quest directly.
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What's included
Transportation to and from the river
Lunch
High Quality River Safety Equipment (PFD, Helmet, Splash Jacket)
Free wetsuit rental for full-day trips
Highly Trained, Professional Guide
Gratituity for your Guide
High quality photos are available for purchase
Meeting and pickup
Travelers meet at the meeting point.
Meeting point
From Colorado Springs, take I-25 to exit 140, and follow Hwy 115 South to Hwy 50.
Turn right (west) on Hwy 50 and travel West through Canon City.
From Canon City continue 8 miles West on Hwy 50, and turn left on County Rd 3A (Signs for Royal Gorge Park & Bridge).
Journey Quest is approx 1/4 mile on the right in front of the Royal Gorge KOA.
Plan on just over an hour from Downtown Colorado Springs.
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
Good to know
Please plan to arrive at least 15 minutes prior to your trip to check-in at our rafting office.
A waiver is required for each member of your party. Prior to your trip, please complete your waivers online here: https://journeyquest.org/waivers
You may need to click "Adjust Search Filter" and select the date of your reservation. Then look for the party leader's name on the reservation list.
There is no need to bring printed tickets or waivers with you to Journey Quest. We look forward to meeting you!
What to expect
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Journey Quest - Royal Gorge Office
Strap on a PFD and helmet, then take on Colorado's Arkansas river with one of Journey Quest's well-trained, professional guides! You'll navigate iconic rapids such as Three Rocks, Spikebuck, and Shark’s Tooth. During the calmer sections in-between rapids, be on the lookout for Bighorn Sheep and waterfowl that populate the landscape. Eddy-out for a delicious riverside lunch, take a swim at a riverside swimming beach, and take a leap off a rock into the river at Double-Dip. This trip is Journey Quest's most popular beginner-intermediate trip that is perfect for families and groups.
Cancellation Policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
Times are local to the experience (America/Denver).
Additional Information
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Each booking must include at least one adult.
FAQs about Full-Day Bighorn Sheep Canyon Rafting Adventure Cañon City CO
Can I cancel Full-Day Bighorn Sheep Canyon Rafting Adventure Cañon City CO for free?
No. All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
How long does it take?
It takes about 6 hours 30 min.
Where does it start?
From Colorado Springs, take I-25 to exit 140, and follow Hwy 115 South to Hwy 50. Turn right (west) on Hwy 50 and travel West through Canon City.
What's included?
- Transportation to and from the river
- Lunch
- High Quality River Safety Equipment (PFD, Helmet, Splash Jacket)
- Free wetsuit rental for full-day trips
- Highly Trained, Professional Guide
What's not included?
- Gratituity for your Guide
- High quality photos are available for purchase
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English.
What fitness level is needed?
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness.
Is it suitable for children?
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
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