About This Tour
For travelers looking for a full-day adventure packed with excitement, scenery, and history, this full-Day Rafting Trip offers one of the most unique rafting experiences near Denver. You’ll navigate the steepest commercial rafting section in the region, with more rapids per mile than any other nearby river—making for a thrilling, action-packed day on the water. Along the way, take in Colorado’s Gold Rush past as you pass landmarks like the Argo Mill and Charlie Taylor Water Wheel. What sets Mild to Wild apart is their team of professional, highly trained guides who bring both skill and storytelling to every trip. With over 2,000 river miles on average, they’re experts at making your experience both safe and memorable. Complimentary splash jackets, PFDs, and helmets are included, and the trip’s convenient location just 30–45 minutes from Denver.
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Meeting Point
Take Exit 240 off Interstate 70 toward Idaho Springs, turn south onto Highway 103 (Chicago Creek Road). Continue for approximately 0.5 miles—our office is on the left-hand side. Parking is limited at our location. There is a city-owned parking lot just to the north of our office ($2/day).
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
✓ Free cancellation due to bad weather
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Mild to Wild Rafting and Jeep Tours
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