Whitewater rafting

Clear Creek - Dumont to Lawson

This is the most challenging commercially run section of Clear Creek. Known for its steep, technical, and continuous Class IV-V rapids, this run is for experienced rafters seeking a serious adrenaline rush.

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Idaho Springs / Colorado

AreaIdaho SpringsIdaho Springs

Coordinates39.76110, -105.65670Open in Maps for navigation

ActivityWhitewater raftingColorado water directory

Before you go

Useful details for planning.

Lodging

Hotels in Idaho Springs

Food & drink

Restaurants in Idaho Springs

Rentals

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Hours

[{day:Limited Departures,time:}]

Permits

Handled by outfitters

Pets

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Trip length

Half Day

Minimum age

Typically 18 years old

Outfitter

Strongly Recommended

Know before you arrive

Conditions and etiquette.

Health notes

Excellent physical condition and strong swimming ability are mandatory

Pets