Full-Day Bighorn Sheep Canyon Rafting Adventure Cotopaxi CO in Colorado Springs
Colorado Springs, United States

Full-Day Bighorn Sheep Canyon Rafting Adventure Cotopaxi CO

Outty Ranking 58 5.0 · 4 traveler reviews7 hoursFrom $169

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58/100

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Is Full-Day Bighorn Sheep Canyon Rafting Adventure Cotopaxi CO worth booking?

Full-Day Bighorn Sheep Canyon Rafting Adventure Cotopaxi CO is a 7-hour experience in Colorado Springs, United States, from $169 per person. It scores 58 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look, based on a 5/5 rating across 4 reviews. This booking is non-refundable, so pick your date carefully. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
58 / 100
Rating
5/5 (4)
Duration
7 hours
From
$169 per person

The Full-Day Bighorn Sheep Canyon trip is a perfect way to have fun with family and friends. With a full-day on the river, there’s plenty of time to take a plunge into the Arkansas River, play games, view wildlife, and e

What you get

    About this experience

    The Full-Day Bighorn Sheep Canyon trip is a perfect way to have fun with family and friends. With a full-day on the river, there’s plenty of time to take a plunge into the Arkansas River, play games, view wildlife, and enjoy everything else Bighorn Sheep Canyon has to offer. Join us on your next full day of Colorado Rafting fun! Journey Quest is a non-profit Christ-centered rafting ministry, and these trip are uplifting, family-friendly adventures. You’ll love the scenery, the experience, and the intentional ministry led by our guides on this Colorado whitewater rafting adventure. For more information about this or any of our other activities, please contact Journey Quest directly at 719.276.2227 or visit https://journeyquest.org

    What's included

    Included

    • Transportation to and from the river
    • Lunch
    • High Quality River Safety Equipment (PFD, Helmet, Splash Jacket)
    • Highly Trained, Professional Guide
    • FREE wetsuit, splash jacket & river shoes

    Not included

    • Gratituity for your Guide
    • High quality photos are available for purchase

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Colorado Springs

    Journey Quest is located at the Texas Creek junction, just west of the junction of U.S. Hwy 50 and Colorado Hwy 69. Trips from this location are by appointment only, so don't worry if you get there early and there is no one is there yet. Please note that there no cell service at this location.

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    Journey Quest is located at the Texas Creek junction, just west of the junction of U.S. Hwy 50 and Colorado Hwy 69. Trips from this location are by appointment only, so don't worry if you get there early and there is no one is there yet. Please note that there no cell service at this location.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
    Languages
    en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Journey Quest

    Know before you go

    • 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

    Photos

    The Full-Day Bighorn Sheep Canyon rafting trip is perfect for families and groups!A big splash in Texas Creek Rapid (Class III)Chillin' at the Double Dip Jump RockTaking the plunge to "Swim the Ark!"These trips are perfect for groups and families!Cooling off at one of our swim spots.

    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 4 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    The guide

    3 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Knowledge and storytelling

    1 mention

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    Photo opportunities

    1 mention

    The views and photo stops come up again and again.

    Traveler reviews

    4 verified traveler reviews for Full-Day Bighorn Sheep Canyon Rafting Adventure Cotopaxi CO. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    StuandDeb · August 2025

    Awesome rafting trip.

    Trip was amazing. Our guide Jillian was the greatest. The views are scenic and the water amazing. I would highly recommend Journey Quest

    via Tripadvisor

    Travelsprad · August 2019

    Just what we needed

    This was a perfect day! Josh was a great guide, he made it fun and informative. We finished feeling uplifted and blessed.

    via Tripadvisor

    erinmballard · July 2019

    Awesome Christ Centered Rafting Company

    We had such a blast on this trip. Our guide Jake was excellent and funny. The water was so cold but thoroughly enjoyed it. I loved that this company is Christ Centered and they pray with you and talk to you about Jesus!!!! Can hardly wait to book another trip in the future. Thanks Journey Quest!!

    via Tripadvisor

    cmjford12 · June 2019

    Best Day of Rafting Ever!

    Great full day of rafting the Arkansa River. Josh was amazing and the service was outstanding. My strongest personal recommendation for Jouney Quest.

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    7 hours
    Free cancellation
    Non-refundable
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
    1
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Why this scores 58

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)91
    Review evidence (18% weight)25
    Booking momentum (14% weight)13
    Value for money (12% weight)100
    Listing quality (10% weight)84
    Local standing (8% weight)53
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)0

    Full-Day Bighorn Sheep Canyon Rafting Adventure Cotopaxi CO: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Colorado Springs.

    How much does Full-Day Bighorn Sheep Canyon Rafting Adventure Cotopaxi CO cost?

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    Prices start at $169 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Colorado Springs usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Full-Day Bighorn Sheep Canyon Rafting Adventure Cotopaxi CO take?

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    Plan for about 7 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Colorado Springs is not rushed.

    Is Full-Day Bighorn Sheep Canyon Rafting Adventure Cotopaxi CO worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 58 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 4 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable most popular in Colorado Springs, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Full-Day Bighorn Sheep Canyon Rafting Adventure Cotopaxi CO?

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    No. This experience is sold on a non-refundable basis, so only book a date you are confident about. Similar experiences in the city do offer free cancellation if flexibility matters more than price.

    Is Full-Day Bighorn Sheep Canyon Rafting Adventure Cotopaxi CO suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 7-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Full-Day Bighorn Sheep Canyon Rafting Adventure Cotopaxi CO?

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    Around 1 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Colorado Springs can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Colorado Springs and add a light layer if any part of the 7-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Full-Day Bighorn Sheep Canyon Rafting Adventure Cotopaxi CO start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Colorado Springs within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Colorado Springs?

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    Colorado Springs runs Pikes Peak cog railway and jeep tours, Garden of the Gods drives and climbs, Manitou Springs walks, zip lines and Royal Gorge day trips. On Outty we rank every Colorado Springs experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Pikes Peak Jeep Tour, Classic Food Tour in Colorado Springs, Pikes Peak and Garden of the Gods Jeep Tour. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Colorado Springs?

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    May to September, with cog railway seats selling out in July and August. Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Colorado Springs?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

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