Lower Eagle River

Our season for this rafting trip is now over. See you next summer! Explore Vail rafting trips on our main whitewater rafting page.

While whitewater rafting the Lower Eagle River, you’ll enjoy the Vail area’s best early season Class III trip and maybe even catch sight of some Colorado wildlife along the way. Beautiful, family friendly, and scenic, the Lower Eagle River runs close to Vail, Colorado, so you’ll be able to enjoy whitewater rafting close to your lodging and still have time for other activities. This splashy Vail rafting trip is appropriate for people who are looking for a rafting adventure at a moderate activity level.

Minimum Age and Weight:

8 years old and at least 50 pounds

Note: Age and weight minimums can vary depending on water level. Please call us to discuss closer to your trip date.

RESERVATIONS:
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Rating:

Class III (Moderate, family-friendly)

Price:

$130 adult (13+),
$110 youth (12 and under)
+ 12% land use fee
Please call us for private trip pricing.

Getting There:

This trip starts at our Eagle boathouse. Transport may be arranged for an additional cost.

Trip Time:

RIVER TIME: 1.5 hours
TRIP MEET TIMES:
AM trip: 9:30a
PM trip: 1:00p
Plan for a total trip time that includes driving, check-in, gear-up, and training. Time on the river may vary.

Season:

May through late June

Included:

Paddling & safety training.
Required rafting gear.

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What to Wear
Rafting Safety
Paddling Tips
Rafting History: Vail
River Ratings