Kremmling

As one of Colorado’s most wild areas, our Kremmling outpost just 45 minutes from Summit County and just under two hours from Denver. Kremmling is also within short driving distance to Rocky Mountain National Park and offers access to the mighty Colorado River.

Colorado's Wilderness

Kremmling, Colorado, is an adventure hub nestled amidst the Rocky Mountains. In the summer, Kremmling beckons with world-class whitewater rafting on the Colorado River, as well as gold medal fly fishing opportunities. If you are looking to explore the area’s trails, Kremmling boasts a plethora of rugged landscape perfect for a UTV rental experience.

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Top Trips

Kremmling is the perfect destination for families looking for a mountain getaway. Our Upper Colorado River Scenic Float rafting trip welcomes adventurers as young as 2 years old on a half day or full day adventure on mellow Class II rapids. While in Kremmling, be sure to also try one of our Fly Fishing excursions or kick up dirt on our UTV Rentals!

Group on a Colorado float trip going at a relaxing pace.
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Colorado Float Trips – Scenic Half Day

This wonderful Colorado River float trip is a gently flowing section that is inviting to all ages. You’ll encounter a few small rapids as [...]

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Fun & Mellow
Best for Immersing Yourself in Fishing

Upper Colorado 4 Hour Fly Fishing Trip

Join AVA for a scenic fly-fishing excursion on the Upper Colorado River. Our 4- hour float trips are perfect for both novice and experienced [...]

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Splashy & Moderate
Best for Choose Your Own Adventure

Inflatable Kayaks Half Day

Looking to take charge of the river? On AVA’s Upper Colorado Inflatable Kayak ½ Day trip you can do just that! Whether you want [...]

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Exciting & Active
Best for More Action on Mellow Water

Stand Up Paddleboard Half Day

Try the newest, most fun activity on the river – Stand Up Paddleboarding (SUP)! On this half-day trip, you’ll SUP 5 miles down the [...]

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Man fly fishing in a Colorado river.
Fun & Mellow
Best for a Quick Fishing Experience

Walk & Wade Fly Fishing Trip

Explore the incredible waters of the Upper Colorado River with a knowledgeable fishing guide. It doesn’t matter if it’s your first-time fishing or you’re [...]

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Best for Families with Kids

Cliffside Zipline Half Day

Idaho Springs, Colorado
 

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Best for Families with Kids

Mountaintop Zipline Half Day

Buena Vista, Colorado

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Colorado Sunset Zipline
Exciting & Active
Best for Romantics & Stargazers

Starlight & Full Moon Zipline Adventure

Join AVA for one of the most exciting and popular Colorado mountain summer adventures – ziplining! The Starlight Zipline Adventure is exactly what it [...]

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Thrilling & Very Active
Best for Cliffside Thrills

Mount Blue Sky, Colorado Via Ferrata

Get your heart up on one of our most daring adventure trips! On our Mount Blue Sky Via Ferrata course, you will traverse the [...]

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Best for thrill seekers

Colorado Via Ferrata – Granite

Adventure awaits as you conquer the cliffside on this unique mountaintop climbing experience. Feel a rush of adrenaline as you traverse across and above [...]

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Gold Rush rafting trip.
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Best for Adventurers of All Ages

Clear Creek Gold Rush + Zipline Package

 
Join us on one of our best family trips, and experience Colorado fun on the river and in the air. From our Idaho Springs [...]

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Thrilling & Very Active
Best for a Full Day of Family Fun

Browns Canyon Half Day + Zipline Package

This multi-adventure package will keep you energized and smiling the entire day, as you fly through the trees on our Mountaintop Zipline course and [...]

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Best for Land-Based Excitement

Zipline Half Day + Rock Climb Half Day

Immerse yourself in the great outdoors of the Arkansas River Valley with a rock climb + zipline package! This multi-adventure package offers the opportunity [...]

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AVA's Kremmling Outpost

The Colorado River

The Upper Colorado River near Kremmling offers a stunning stretch of whitewater rafting, attracting adventurers from all over. Here, the river carves its way through the Gore Range boasting unparalleled scenery. The area is known for its imposing rock formations set against lush greenery, with the possibility to spot wildlife on the river’s banks.

The Colorado River

Colorado River Float Trips

Our half-day and full-day scenic float trips offer the opportunity to explore this stretch of the Upper Colorado River on a relaxing float trip and include chances to swim, sunbathe, relax, and even cliff jump if water levels permit. Choose our 24 hours on the Upper Colorado for an unforgettable overnight rafting experience for your group. You’ll have the opportunity to paddle, sleep under the stars, explore camp, and have a blast with your group, while our guides take care of all the work! From our Kremmling outpost, we additionally host stand up paddleboard and inflatable kayak adventures!

Half-Day Scenic Float
Full-Day Scenic Float 
Stand-Up Paddleboard Half-Day
Inflatable Kayak Half-Day

Kremmling UTV Rentals

From our Kremmling outpost, we also offer exciting UTV rentals. These 4 person side by side rentals are a great way to explore the area and kick up dirt on Colorado’s most rugged trails. Navigate the Wolford Mountain Recreation Area, Muddy Creek Pass, or Fossil Ridge, while marveling at the area’s unique landscapes.

Combine this side by side experience with a half-day scenic float for a full day of unforgettable adventure!

UTV Rentals
Raft + UTV Rental Package

Kremmling Fly-Fishing

With the gold medal waters of the Upper Colorado River just minutes away, we are excited to host fly-fishing experiences from our Kremmling outpost. Embark on a walk and wade, float, or overnight fishing trip. Our expert guides will teach beginners technique, and lead you to the area’s best fishing spots, as well as provide all necessary fishing equipment. This is a great way to learn a new skill and get outside.

Fly-Fishing

Kremmling Gear Rentals

We additionally offer raft and other gear rentals for your unguided river adventures at our Kremmling outpost. We recommend only experienced paddlers head out on their own, but for those up to the challenge, we’ll make sure you’re equipped for your day, overnight, or multi-day trip.

Raft & Gear Rentals

Idaho Springs

431 Chicago Creek Rd, Idaho Springs, CO 80452

AVA Rafting & Zipline has offered rafting and other outdoor adventure experiences in Colorado since its inception in 1998. With a focus on the guest experience across all adventures, AVA hosts world-class whitewater rafting on multiple rivers, as well as ziplining, Via Ferrata, multi-adventure packages, rock climbing, fly fishing, horseback riding, off-road rentals, train rides, and more. AVA Rafting & Zipline seeks to foster positive outdoor experiences and memories through innovative outdoor adventure opportunities, with a dedication to safety and guest service flowing through every river, course, and line. With outposts in Buena Vista, Kremmling, and Idaho Springs, AVA offers adventures in some of Colorado’s wildest places

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