Clear Creek Gold Rush + Zipline Package
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Enjoy the best of Clear Creek’s Gold Rush rafting and the thrill of zip lining in one action-packed day! You begin your day flying from ridge to ridge over a forest of Douglas Fir and Ponderosa Pines. After descending down the mountain you will finish with an exciting 450-foot line running directly into the AVA backyard to begin your second half of the day’s adventure.

After soaring through the air at speeds of nearly 30mph, take a breather and relax by the river while you get time to enjoy your picnic lunch or head into town to grab a quick bite. After your break, get ready for a whirlwind introduction to whitewater! One of our best family trips! Our Clear Creek Gold Rush whitewater rafting trip near Idaho Springs provides a unique introduction to summer in Colorado. If you’re looking for an adventure for a family trip, work event, school event, or scouting trip the Clear Creek Gold Rush is the perfect introduction to beginner whitewater rafting!

Express Option Available:
Our express trip option is the choice for those on a tighter schedule or if you and your group don’t need to spend an hour between activities refueling. Click the express option when booking online or ask about it when you call. All gas, no breaks.

HIGHLIGHTS

  • Less than 30 minutes from Denver!
  • Wetsuits and jackets provided free of charge
  • Cliffside Zipline Tour with 6 ziplines and unique elements
  • Gold Rush Clear Creek Whitewater Rafting trip
  • Break for lunch: bring a picnic or grab lunch in town
  • Minimum age 6 and minimum weight 50 lbs.
  • Maximum weight 250 lbs.
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Location: Idaho Springs, CO VIEW MAPVIEW MAP

Activities: Denver, CO Ziplining, Whitewater Rafting Colorado

Duration: Full Day

Difficulty: Level 4

River Rating: Class III

Minimum Age: 6 years old

Price:
from $158 for adults 13+
from $153 for ages 6-12

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WHAT'S INCLUDED

Are you ready for an action-packed day? Refer to the lists we’ve constructed about things to not forget for your adventure. For the Clear Creek Gold Rush portion of your trip, AVA Rafting & Zipline will also provide splash jackets and wetsuits for no extra charge.

EQUIPMENT

  • PFD
  • Wetsuit
  • Splash jacket
  • Helmet
  • Zipline Gear
  • Gloves

WHAT TO BRING

  • Closed toe shoes for ziplining
  • Shoes that stay secure to your feet
  • No crocs or flip flops!
  • Fleece and/or quick dry clothing
  • Waterproof sunscreen
  • Sunglasses
  • Cash to tip your raft & zip guides!
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MORNING

  • Meet at the Idaho Springs Outpost
  • Gear up for the Cliffside Zipline
  • Hop in the Zip Truck & drive through town to the course
  • Soar across 6 lines & various thrilling elements
  • Descend the final 450 ft line right up to AVA’s backyard

AFTERNOON

  • Break for lunch – head into Idaho Springs or pack a picnic
  • Gear up for the Gold Rush Rafting
  • Meet your guide & hit the rapids!
  • Shuttle back to the Outpost

DEPARTURES

  • 8:00 AM Daily from April – September
  • 8:30 AM Daily from April – September
  • 10:00 AM Daily from April – September
  • 11:00 AM Daily from April – September
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DEPARTURE DATES & TIMES

Schedule
Trips available May – August
Trips start daily at 8:00 AM, 8:30 AM, 10:00 AM, and 11:00 AM

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