COME TO LIFE | Top Rivers for Whitewater Rafting Whitewater Rafting Top Rivers for Arkansas River Arkansas River Colorado River Divided by upper and lower sections, the Colorado runs a gauntlet of canyons and ravines that provide sightseeing intermingled with rapids and calms. There are stretches that serve the daring and the more timid. Typical departures: Glenwood Springs, Grand Junction, Kremmling, Breckenridge, State Bridge Each spring, gravity and sunshine draw our winter snow down from the mountains for some of the country’s most amazing whitewater-rafting adventures. Cutting through canyons and dropping 5,000 feet its first 125 miles, the Ark is one of the nation’s most popular. Beautiful stretches run through family-friendly Browns Canyon, boat-rocking Bighorn Sheep Canyon and Royal Gorge wonders. Typical departures: Buena Vista, Salida, Cañon City, Nathrop Continued on page 62. 60 1-800-COLORADO JIM DAVID.
Colorado Official State Vacation Guide 2023: Page 60
