Upper Sacramento Whitewater River Rafting


Difficulty: Class III, Moderate

When: -

Kayaking Available?: Yes

Trip Length and Prices:
Days Adults Kids Under 13 Includes
1/2 $110 $110 2 - 2 1/2 hours of river time
1 $135 $125 3 1/2 - 4 1/2 hours of river time, gourmet lunch

Whitewater around every bend on the Upper Sacramento River

Nothing compares to the Upper Sacramento River for spring rafting thrills. Flowing between Mount Shasta and Shasta Lake, the Upper Sacramento River has nearly continuous whitewater – over 50 rapids – be ready to experience the best class III rafting around.

This is a classic spring and early summer deep canyon run in Northern California. A local favorite.

Bring your sense of adventure and team spirit, we’ll do the rest.

The Upper Sacramento is whitewater at its best. Fun for experienced rafters and a challenge beginners will love.

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The Upper Sacramento River dances through a steep, lush canyon with cascading side streams and majestic views of Castle Crags and Mt Shasta. We’ll tell you about our magnificent watershed, flora, fauna, history and the geological forces forging the area. Imagine that! Expert guides who can row and teach a thing or two!

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Your whitewater adventure starts with the best river view of Mount Shasta. After a short warm-up, we’re off to the races with exciting whitewater and lots of rapids with names like White Horse, Little Freight Train and Eye of the Needle. On full day trips, we’ll bring a delicious lunch that we’ll enjoy riverside on a sandy beach.

This a true whitewater gem only 30 minutes from Redding and Mount Shasta. Give us a call for details! 530-918-8610.

"Your guides took wonderful care of us. Without exception they were fun, friendly and incredibly helpful." - Derrick Weston

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