Boy Scout Overnight Rafting Trip in Colorado

Overnight rafting trips on the Arkansas River provide the ultimate Colorado experience. — Overnight whitewater rafting trips on the Arkansas River in Colorado.

Boy Scout Overnight Rafting Colorado

Arkansas River Adventure

Boy Scouts traveling to Colorado this summer can find adventure on overnight rafting trips on the Arkansas River. Combine the thrill and challenge of whitewater rafting during the day with remote wilderness camping at night. All River Runners overnight trips meet at our Buena Vista rafting location.

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River Runners overnight rafting trips:

Colorado overnight rafting trips — Overnight rafting logistics are easy at River Runners.

Overnight rafting logistics are easy at River Runners

River Runners provides all rafting equipment, group camping gear, food, water, permits and transportation for overnight rafting trips. Sleeping bags, pads and tents are available for rent. There are no roads or facilities along this section of the Arkansas River in Colorado, so troops assist in rigging and de-rigging the rafts with gear and personal supplies. As meals are prepared by river guides, troops can explore the surrounding wilderness, participate in riverside games or engage in fireside conversation.

Leave No Trace

River Runners guides practice and teach Leave No Trace camping techniques. If you pack it in, pack it out. Portable toilets, privacy tents, hand-washing stations, fire pans and trash disposal are handled by your guides.

Whitewater rafting Browns Canyon. — Whitewater rafting Browns Canyon on the Arkansas River in Colorado.

Arkansas River Rafting

Challenge class III rapids on the Arkansas River as you paddle under the direction of your professional river guide. Troop members work together as a team to maneuver the raft around natural obstacles found in the Arkansas River. There are some calm sections along the way where your troop can learn about geologic formations, wildlife and history found in the Upper Arkansas River Valley.

Boy Scout Overnight Rafting Discounts

All troops get on overnight rafting adventures with River Runners. Overnight rafting trips depart daily throughout the summer, with a minimum of just four people. Trips launch by 9:00 am on day one and return to River Runners by 4:00 pm on day two. These trips encompass 35 miles of the Arkansas River with remote riverside camping at night and world-class rafting during the day.