The snowpack at the headwaters of the Colorado River came in at 18% above normal. Rafting on the Upper Colorado and the section through Glenwood Canyon typically account for around 100,000 rafting ...

This winter's snow and rain have been a godsend for Colorado Adventure Center in Idaho Springs. "We're hoping for some good flow," said Zack Hofstetter the rafting manager at Colorado Adventure ...

U.S. News, after considering expert input and consumer sentiment, determined the following rafting trips are the best in Colorado ... the town of Idaho Springs, as well as a water wheel.

IDAHO SPRINGS ... feet per second (CFS) for rafting to be safe. As of this week, the creek was flowing at just 90 CFS. If snow and cold temperatures persist, water levels could drop even further.

The Colorado rafting season generally runs from Memorial Day through Labor Day, with June producing bigger water that mellows ... section from Lawson to Idaho Springs is much tamer but with ...

A spring snowstorm could put the brakes on opening weekend for rafting outfitters in Idaho Springs. Rocky Mountain ... If snow and cold temperatures persist, water levels could drop even further.