Animas River Trail
Explore the Serenity of Animas River Trail
Durango's premier rafting outfitter since 1981, offering family-friendly floats, thrilling whitewater adventures, and unforgettable outdoor experiences.
Since 1981, Mountain Waters Rafting has been Durango's go-to outfitter for thrilling river adventures. Offering a range of experiences from family-friendly floats to heart-pounding whitewater excursions on the Animas River, they cater to all skill levels. Beyond rafting, they provide guided tours to Mesa Verde National Park, 4x4 Jeep tours, and zip-lining adventures, ensuring a memorable outdoor experience in the San Juan Mountains.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Walking
Mountain Waters Rafting is located at 303 W College Dr, a short walk from downtown Durango. From Main Avenue, head west on College Drive. The office is on the right side of the street. Walking is a convenient way to reach the location from many downtown hotels and attractions. No cost.
Public Transport
Durango Transit offers bus and trolley services throughout the city. The 'T' system has multiple lines connecting downtown, Fort Lewis College, and other key areas. Check the Durango Transit website or app for the most up-to-date routes and schedules. From the Durango Transit Center at 250 W 8th Street, take the Main Avenue Trolley towards north and get off at the College Drive stop. Walk west on College Drive to reach Mountain Waters Rafting. A single ride typically costs $1.
Taxi/Ride-Share
Taxis and ride-sharing services like Lyft and Uber are readily available in Durango. A taxi or ride-share from downtown Durango to Mountain Waters Rafting will typically cost between $8 and $15, depending on demand and traffic. Several local cab companies also operate in the area.
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