Milk Run

A perfect introduction to whitewater rafting in the Rockies! This beginner Class II trip has some small splashes, beautiful Rocky Mountain views, and lots of soul-soothing current to avoid boredom. For an efficient experience, this adventure covers nearly 5 miles and is designed to be just one hour on the water, but around 2 hours from check in to check out. With the convenience of launching directly across the river from our riverside facility and the return drive being only 7 minutes, this trip is perfect for both the little ones and adults who want a taste of rafting.

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Details

Difficulty Level:

Beginner

Minimum Age:

2 Years Old

Meeting Place:

Buena Vista, Colorado

TRIP OPTIONS

1/2 Day

This trip meets at our Buena Vista office location, it is a shorter float that lasts about 1 hour on the water and covers 5 miles on the Arkansas River. This trip is perfect for small kids or adults just looking to float and take in the scenery!

Beginner

$79.00/Person

10% Off Kids 12> and Groups +10

11:15am–1:15pm

PRO TIP! With this trip only being an hour and a half, it is the perfect introduction for the little ones- it doesn’t overdo it and gets them excited for the next level up!

Map Shows the Trip Meeting Location

MILK RUN RAFTING TRIP REVIEWS

Logan W

7/01/2022 - Tripadvisor

Milk Run ideal for all generation fun Lots of fun with our group of 11 including two toddlers and two grandparents. Shayna and Cortland were lots of fun and the Milk Run... read more read less

Carol T

6/25/2022 - Tripadvisor

Great Rafting Trip! We had a great time rafting the Milk Run with Cortland! Everyone that we worked with was really helpful, and knowledgeable, and the clean bathrooms... read more read less

Nichole S.

6/18/2022 - Tripadvisor

Great For Young Kids We just got off the raft and our 4, 9, and 10 year olds has an amazing trip! Wilson was incredibly knowledgeable and so good... read more read less
Richard G

6/12/2022 - Tripadvisor

Great introduction to white water rafting! A great introduction to class 2 white-water rafting for myself, my wife, and our 9 year old. The Milk run is super easy, but not... read more read less

Matt D.

8/05/2020 - Yelp

We did two different trips with The Adventure Company. I took five of my kids (ages 21 down to 11) on the half day... read more read less

Sanjay B

7/19/2020 - Tripadvisor

Great fun and a great guide named Peter We came from Dallas and it was my wife and I and our five year old and nine year old. We did the Milk run... read more read less
C3550WLharrym

6/29/2020 - TripAdvisor

Best-Day-Ever! What an awesome experience we had. We had a group of 14 so we split into two groups (one with the younger grandkids and... read more read less

X9740AAerinr

6/19/2020 - TripAdvisor

Perfect hour float for young families; very pandemic proactive We did the milk run in mid-June, so it was more of a “milkshake run,” but it was a perfectly acceptable flow for a 4yo... read more read less

michellebcramer

8/23/2019 - TripAdvisor

Perfect Family Rafting Trip We had a great time with our guide Swany on the Milk Run rafting trip. This was a great adventure for our family to enjoy... read more read less
M F

8/19/2019 - TripAdvisor

Fantastic Family-friendly Rafting Trip! We decided to book a last minute rafting trip after our trip to Salida and went solely off of the rating on TripAdvisor. We... read more read less

Arizonatraveler67

8/05/2019 - TripAdvisor

Perfect Rafting for Kids! We have taken several rafting trips with The Adventure Company in the past - Most have been half day on Browns Canyon (which is an... read more read less