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Select from the following 1-Day Trips:
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Upper "Chili Bar" Trips:
Starts off quickly with rapids
Immediately gets into Class III action
6 hours, 9 miles
Lunch included
$124 Sunday-Friday
$144 Saturday |
Lower "Gorge" Trips:
Starts off slow and easy
Warm up rapids before Class III action
7 hours, 12 miles
Lunch included
$124 Sunday-Friday
$144 Saturday |
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TRIP ITINERARY: South Fork American 1-Day Rafting Trips
 
1-Day Itinerary
Upper "Chili Bar" Trips >>
Meet time: Mid-to late morning, Lotus
Hour One: Sign-in, bus ride, instruction
Hour Two-Four: Class III rapids
Hour Five: Riverside lunch
Hour Six: Class II rapids, take-out in Lotus
Just around the corner from put-in, the Class III whitewater begins with Meatgrinder Rapid. The Class III whitewater keeps coming at a fast pace until we reach our last Class III rapid of the day--Troublemaker. After Troublemaker, we break for lunch in the Marshall Gold Discovery State Park . Having filled our bellies, we raft the final three miles through an easier Class II section to our take-out in Lotus.
1-Day Itinerary
Lower"Gorge" Trips >>
Meet time: Mid- to late morning, Coloma
Hour One: Sign-in, instruction
Hour Two: Class II warm-up rapids
Hour Three: Riverside lunch
Hour Four-Six: Class III rapids, "The Gorge"
Hour Seven: Take-out in Folsom Lake, bus ride
Your trip begins with easy Class II rapids, the perfect warm-up for the Class III whitewater that waits downstream. Before we get to the big stuff, we break for a delicious riverside lunch. After lunch, we're back in the rafts, paddling the Class III whitewater of "The Gorge." Our Class III challenge begins with Fowler's Rock Rapid and culminates with rapids like Hospital Bar and Recovery Room. Any trip through the rapid-filled Gorge is an eventful one! Reaching Folsom Lake in the late afternoon, we float to our take-out.
THE NEXT STEP: Plan your Trip
You may want to check out our Express and 2-Day trip options if you have not done so already. If you have made your decision you can start planning your trip by visiting the "Plan Your Trip" page where we make it easy for you to check availability and make a reservation. You can also contact us during our business hours by calling (800) 247-2387.
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