Colorado is a state with an abundance
of excellent recreational rivers to fish or raft in. From smallish
rivers like the
North
Platte River , to bigger bodies of water, like the
Arkansas
River and the
Rio
Grande , there are Colorado rivers to suit virtually any vacation
to the Centennial State.
Arkansas
River
The Arkansas is one of the best whitewater rafting
rivers in the US, and one of the most popular.
Cache
la Poudre River
The wild and scenic Cache la Poudre
takes visitors past some of the best scenery in Colorado.
North
Platte River
Great views, ample campsites and plentiful
trout; the North Platte has all this and more.
Rio
Grande
The portion of the Rio Grande in Colorado is
tailor-made for rafters who enjoy gentle, leisurely paddles.