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Northwest U.S. Rafting: Oregon, Washington, Northern California, and Alaska

There are a variety of options for family river rafting trips in the Northwest. In Oregon, Washington, Alaska, and Northern California you can choose between two hour introductory trips within one hour of most major metropolitan areas, overnight trips in the Sierra Nevada, Cascade, and Alaska Mountain ranges, and multi-day wilderness whitewater vacations on some of the world's most spectacular rivers such as the Salmon and Rogue. In fact, Oregon has more federally protected Wild and Scenic rivers than any other state in the nation. And, Alaska has more wild and scenic river miles than any other state.

Please click on the state below to find a highly recommended outfitter for that state.

Oregon River Rafting: Destination Wilderness offers Oregon family whitewater rafting trips throughout the state, on rivers such as the Rogue, Klamath, Umpqua, and McKenzie. The Rogue river rafting trip on a world class wilderness waterway offer the choice of overnights in historic wilderness lodges or on idyllic white sand beaches, with all camping gear provided. Destination Wilderness offers the closest rafting trips to Portland, Eugene, Bend, Ashland, and the Oregon coast.

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Alaska River Rafting: Copper Oar outfits wilderness and day raft trips for families in the largest National Park in the U.S. From full day raft and flightsee trips to an eight day hiking, kayaking and rafting trip, Copper Oar is the recommended outfitter for Alaska family rafting trips and other adventures.

California River Rafting: Destination Wilderness has trips on the Lower Klamath that are ideal for families seeking their first Northern California family rafting trip in a wilderness canyon. The Lower Klamath has fun, warm water rapids, nice riverside camping areas, and good wildlife viewing opportunities. Please click on the link here for Southern California family rafting trips.

To find a family river rafting trip outside of the Northwest simply click on the state below

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