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Whitewater rafting

Yampa River - Steamboat Springs Town Run

Enjoy a fun and splashy float right through the heart of downtown Steamboat Springs. This Class II section is perfect for families and beginners, offering a unique way to see the town and enjoy a summer afternoon.

Steamboat Springs / Colorado
AreaSteamboat SpringsSteamboat Springs
Coordinates40.48500, -106.83170Open in Maps for navigation
ActivityWhitewater raftingColorado water directory

Before you go

Useful details for planning.

Lodging

Full range of lodging in Steamboat Springs

Food & drink

Many restaurants and breweries are a short walk from the river

Rentals

Tube and inflatable kayak rentals are widely available.,rules:{entryFee:None for private boaters

Hours

[{day:Commercial Tubing Hours,time:10am-4pm approx}]

Permits

No permits needed

Pets

Not recommended on tubes.,safetyRequirements:PFDs recommended. No disposable containers or alcohol allowed on the river.},safetyEtiquette:{hazards:Cold water. Small rapids and diversion dams. Can be very crowded

Trip length

1-2 hours

Minimum age

Typically 5+ for rafting/tubing

Outfitter

Optional

Know before you arrive

Conditions and etiquette.

Health notes

Fun for all ages

Pets

Not recommended on tubes.,safetyRequirements:PFDs recommended. No disposable containers or alcohol allowed on the river.},safetyEtiquette:{hazards:Cold water. Small rapids and diversion dams. Can be very crowded