This 17 mile stretch of river of meanders though the California foothills with exciting rapids, including the world famous Tunnel Chute. It’s no wonder why this stretch of river is considered one of the best in the west.
Highlights
8 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
8 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
All necessary safety gear as well as wetsuits and splash jackets if needed.
Bottled water
Snacks
Lunch
All Fees and Taxes
Air-conditioned vehicle
Meeting Points
Departure
Raley's
Meet in the rear parking lot of the Auburn, CA Raley's Supermarket. Look for the vans marked 'H2O Adventures' and the trip leader will check you in.
Return
Full-Day Whitewater Rafting Trip on Middle Fork from Auburn (Class 3-4)
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Auburn
About
This 17 mile stretch of river of meanders though the California foothills with exciting rapids, including the world famous Tunnel Chute. It’s no wonder why this stretch of river is considered one of the best in the west.
Highlights
8 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
8 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
All necessary safety gear as well as wetsuits and splash jackets if needed.
Bottled water
Snacks
Lunch
All Fees and Taxes
Air-conditioned vehicle
Meeting Points
Departure
Raley's
Meet in the rear parking lot of the Auburn, CA Raley's Supermarket. Look for the vans marked 'H2O Adventures' and the trip leader will check you in.
Return
Itinerary
The Middle Fork of the American River is the one of the best summertime Class IV whitewater rafting trip in California. This trip meets at 8:15 AM in Auburn. A 45 minute van ride dead ends at Oxbow Reservoir where gear is distributed and the stoke begins. H2O hits your face early with Good Morning rapid. A warmup is immediately needed as the infamous Tunnel Chute rapid is just over a mile downstream. After five miles of good class 3/4 whitewater, the river settles down and provides opportunities for rock jumping, surfing, and ‘riding the bull’ as we float through the canyon towards a riverside lunch stop. Following lunch the river complies with our need to digest and remains calm for a few m...