Half Day Upper Clackamas River Rafting Adventure
Overview
The Upper Clackamas River awaits with a thrilling half-day rafting excursion that promises unforgettable fun. Nestled just a short drive from Portland, this trip offers a mix of roaring rapids and tranquil stretches, all framed by lush old-growth forests. As you navigate the river's exciting twists and turns, there are plenty of chances to splash around and cool off in the crystal-clear waters. With experienced guides leading the way, safety is paramount, ensuring you can focus on enjoying the ride. Prepare for an adventure packed with adrenaline and stunning scenery.
What's Included
- All gear necessary for a whitewater adventure.
- Photos (This needs to pay directly on site)
Meeting Location
National Forest Development Road 45
Estacada, OR 97023, USA
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
All Clackamas River half-day trips meet at the Moore Creek Boat Access Site on the Clackamas River. The site is located at MP35 on Hwy. 224, about 11 miles east of Estacada, OR. You can change here and leave dry clothes in your vehicle. Once done changing, we will proceed upstream to the launch area, and Blue Sky will outfit everyone with a life jacket, paddle, and a helmet (if requested). Before we launch, guides provide a safety talk as well as explain how to ride and paddle in the raft.
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 40 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (8)
Q: Will I get seasick on Half Day Upper Clackamas River Rafting Adventure?
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Activity code: C-128595P4
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Average 5.00 out of 5 stars based on 6 traveler reviews collected by Key West Private Charters and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor
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Frequently Asked Questions (8)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Key West Private Charters customers.
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If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy.
Feb 2023- All gear necessary for a whitewater adventure.
- Photos (This needs to pay directly on site).
The minimum age to participate is 6. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Half Day Upper Clackamas River Rafting Adventure is as follows:
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Half Day Upper Clackamas River Rafting Adventure will be included in your confirmation email from Key West Private Charters. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- All gear necessary for a whitewater adventure.
- Photos (This needs to pay directly on site)
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 40 travelers
