The Roaring Fork

This scenic and exciting river begins at Independence Lake in the Sawatch mountain range. It makes its way through amazing resort town of Aspen Colorado, and eventually joins the Colorado river at Glennwood Canyon. It contains amazing scenery and wildlife as well as big water! It picks up the Fryingpan and Crystal rivers making the flows optimum for good action and great times.

 
LOWER ROARING FORK

LOWER ROARING FORK

Class II & III, early season: Offering views, interesting geology and great little rapids! Good for beginners and young children with their families. An eco-trip option is also available. Minimum age: 5. Length: 5 ½ hours, 2 hours on river (includes lunch).

$97.50 Adult/$87.50 child (5–12)

UPPER ROARING FORK/EXPRESS

UPPER ROARING FORK/EXPRESS

Also known as Thunder River, this section features beautiful scenery and exceptional whitewater. Good for beginners as well as experienced rafters. Minimum age: 6–9, varies with water level. Length: 4 hours, 2 hours on the river (includes refreshments).

$86.50 Adult/$76.50 Child (6–12)

SLAUGHTERHOUSE

SLAUGHTERHOUSE

Roaring Fork, Class IV, early season: Technical paddling and physical ability are a must—experienced rafters only! Minimum age: 16. Length: 3½ hours, 2 hours on river (include refreshments).

$88.50 (16 & up only)