Gila County Trip Overview
Escape to the “other” Grand Canyon, the Salt River Canyon for an exciting afternoon filled with 12 “wet and fun” Class III rapids on a Salt River one day raft trip! Rapids are every 5 to 10 minutes in this unbelievable 2,000 foot deep canyon.
• Multi-faceted Satellite communication systems to coordinate the details of your adventure and increase safety
• Specially designed 4-wheel drive vehicles to ensure your shuttle out on the rugged trails
• Different boat options for various water levels and adventure desires
• Free helmets, wetsuits, wetsuit boots, splash jackets, and personal flotation devices.
• Trips run to higher Colorado state safety standards
• Earning the highest possible ratings from the Forest Service and Apache Tribe, our governing agencies
• Highly trained and experienced guides with trip leaders averaging 2,000 river miles
• State of the art self bailing rafts
• All taxes, fees and handling charges
Additional Info
Duration: 4 hours
Starts: Gila County, United States
Trip Category: Tours & Sightseeing >> Half-day Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Gila County, Arizona, United States
Escape to the “other” Grand Canyon, the Salt River Canyon for an exciting afternoon filled with 12 “wet and fun” Class III rapids on a Salt River one day raft trip! Rapids are every 5 to 10 minutes in this unbelievable 2,000 foot deep canyon.
• Multi-faceted Satellite communication systems to coordinate the details of your adventure and increase safety
• Specially designed 4-wheel drive vehicles to ensure your shuttle out on the rugged trails
• Different boat options for various water levels and adventure desires
• Free helmets, wetsuits, wetsuit boots, splash jackets, and personal flotation devices.
• Trips run to higher Colorado state safety standards
• Earning the highest possible ratings from the Forest Service and Apache Tribe, our governing agencies
• Highly trained and experienced guides with trip leaders averaging 2,000 river miles
• State of the art self bailing rafts
• All taxes, fees and handling charges
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Salt River, Arizona
DIRECTIONS TO MEET LOCATION FROM PHOENIX:
Drive time is about 2.5 to 3 hours.
Take Highway 60 east (Superstition Highway) to Globe. Pass through Globe to the intersection of Highway 60 and 70. There is a traffic light here with a Taco Bell and Rebel Mart gas station on the right.
Highway 60 turns left, heading north towards Show Low.
Turn left and follow the Highway60/77 north for 41 miles to the Salt River Canyon Bridge.
Cross over the bridge and turn left onto the dirt river access road. Follow the Mild to Wild signs to our check-in site and we will direct you where to park!
Duration: 4 hours
