Cañon City, CO

River Runners Royal Gorge near Cañon City, Colorado

Raft family-friendly Bighorn Sheep Canyon or challenge the Royal Gorge River Runners Royal Gorge is eight miles west of Canon City, Colorado – just one hour southwest of Colorado Springs. Raft family-friendly rapids in Bighorn Sheep Canyon or challenge class IV+ rapids in the Royal Gorge. Book online or call today. We can answer questions and provide recommendations about rafting trips and other activities in the Royal Gorge Region of Colorado. Meet at River Runners Royal Gorge Once you’ve made your rafting reservation, meet at River Runners Royal Gorge 45 minutes before your trip time. Our professional staff will take care of trip logistics, provide necessary instruction and make you feel at ease. Big rapids, grand geologic features, intriguing human history, and famous engineering make the Royal Gorge one of Colorado’s best rafting trips. Other Activities in the Royal Gorge Region Pair your Royal Gorge rafting adventure with other area activities to enhance your experience. Combine a river rafting trip with scenic train ride through the Royal Gorge. Another great option is to go to the Royal Gorge Bridge and Park, where you can visit the highest suspension bridge in North America, providing stunning views both on and off the river. Add the zip line across the Royal Gorge or sky coaster on the rim for the ultimate thrilling experience.