🚗 Best Rafting Trips Near Denver and the Front Range: Colorado’s Top Day and Weekend Adventures

If you’re looking for whitewater close to home, Colorado’s Front Range offers some of the most exciting and scenic rafting in the Rockies — all within a few hours of Denver, Boulder, or Colorado Springs. From heart-pounding rapids in the Royal Gorge to family-friendly floats near Aspen, here’s your complete guide to the best rafting trips near Denver and beyond.