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Experience Colorado whitewater rafting at the Royal Gorge in Canon City! Only 45 minutes from Colorado Springs. Raft trips from mild to wild!

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Colorado Whitewater Rafting | Royal Gorge Rafting Trips

Royal Gorge Rafting Trips • Beginner Bighorn Sheep Canyon Rafting • Multiday Rafting Trips

Rafting and Biking Trips Depart Daily May - September

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Bighorn Sheep Canyon Rafting Trips

Bighorn Sheep Canyon Rafting

Starting at

$89

  • Half-Day and Full-Day Trips Daily
  • Beginner Level
  • Ages 6 and Up
  • Class II-III

Royal Gorge Rafting Trips

Royal Gorge Rafting

Starting at

$102

  • Half-Day and Full-Day Trips Daily
  • Advanced Rafting
  • Ages 12 and Up
  • **Ages 16 and Up During High Water

Multiday River Trips

Royal Gorge Camping trips

Starting at

$529

  • Reservations Only
  • Beginner to Advanced
  • Ages 8 and Up
  • Overnight Gear Rentals Available

Mountain Biking Trips

Royal Gorge Bike Tours

Starting at

$199

  • Trips Daily
  • Beginner to Advanced
  • Ages 12 and Up
  • **Unavailable 2024

Family Owned and Operated Since 2003

Your hosts at Lost Paddle Rafting represent over two decades of experience and three generations of Colorado whitewater enthusiasts!Lost Paddle Rafting. Royal Gorge Colorado

Welcome to Lost Paddle Rafting in Colorado at the Royal Gorge.  Prepare to experience whitewater rafting in Colorado on the world famous Arkansas River in the southern Colorado Rocky Mountains!  The Arkansas River offers whitewater rafting trips for virtually all ages and abilities making it the top destination for whitewater rafting experience in Colorado.  If you have any questions about our raft trips don’t hesitate to give us a call.  Lost Paddle Rafting has a friendly and experienced staff waiting to help you choose a whitewater rafting trip that’s best for you.  From class III introductory rafting adventures in Bighorn Sheep Canyon, to class IV+ rafting trips through the Royal Gorge we offer a trip option for virtually for everyone! Rafting trips range in length from half day and full day options to overnight multi-day trips which raft the entire whitewater portion of the Arkansas River in Colorado. Experience whitewater rafting in Colorado! Our fun professional river guides, unsurpassed customer service, and small laid back atmosphere are what keep our guests coming back year after year. Your premier Royal Gorge rafting outfitter in Cañon City, Colorado! Family owned and operated since 2003.

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Lost Paddle Rafting Inc. is licensed through Colorado Parks and Wildlife R.O.L. #0399, operating on the Arkansas River under a "Special Activity Permit" issued by Colorado State Parks and the U.S. Bureau of Land Management.