Top River Trips for Scenery

The Grand Canyon offers a chance to raft through one of the seven natural wonders of the world. It is a grand, colorful landscape formed by the erosion of the Colorad o river through the Colorado Plateau.

A raft trip down the Grand Canyon is usually 14-18 days and covers up to 280 miles. As you float the Colorado River, you pass through hundreds of millions of geological time. Basically, you'll see vibrant and changing landscapes of limestone, shale, and sandstone.
The Middle Fork of the Salmon River is a close second with beautiful forests and the famous Impassable Gorge.
The Illinois River has clear water and countless waterfalls in an untouched canyon.
The Forks of the Kern has beautiful granite boulders, waterfalls, and breath-taking views of granite peaks.
The Tuolumne River is in a special canyon that will capture your heart. You'll especially like the confluence with the Clavey River.

The North Fork of the American may be the most beautiful river in the world with clear water and spring flowers.
The Tuolumne River is spectacular, but on a one day trip you'll be focused on paddling instead of scenery.
The North Fork of the Smith is in a Northern California rain forest with spectacular waterfalls and beautiful red rocks. The water color will mesmerize you.
The Cal Salmon is another clear water river with beautiful scenery.
The White Salmon is in a tight green canyon with moss lined banks and clear water.