Winooski River Upper Gorge Paddle
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OVERVIEW
Dive into the excitement of the Winooski River's 9-mile advanced section, where Class I/II whitewater rapids promise an adrenaline-pumping experience! As you navigate the thrilling currents, you'll be surrounded by the stunning vistas of Vermont's natural beauty, making each rapid an exhilarating challenge. Perfect for seasoned paddlers seeking a rush, this adventure seamlessly blends exhilarating rapids with stretches of calmer, tranquil waters.
Add On Activities
Add a voucher on to any Winooski River paddling tour
Ice Cream Float
+ $5 Per Person
Grab a paddle and hold the root beer... This is not your usual ice cream float! After your paddle stop by and experience one of Vermont’s premier products, the maple creemee. Cold Hollow Cider Mill has everything from maple syrup, cider donuts, and cheese to unique VT gifts. While you’re there, witness the production of apple cider first hand!
Voucher: Good for one maple creemee, a pint of cider, and two cider donuts at Cold Hollow Cider Mill.
Cider & Sights
+ $10 Per Person
Following your paddle adventure, the next stop on your journey is to taste some delicious hard apple cider. Café at Cold Hollow not only offers alcoholic beverages but their restaurant has the perfect menu to sit back relax and unwind from the busy day. Voucher: Good for a sampling of hard cider at the Café at Cold Hollow and one keepsake glass.
SCHEDULE
Sunday - Wednesday
12:00 PM
Please note that the schedule may vary due to holidays and other factors. For the most accurate information, check our online calendar or contact our reservation team.
DURATION
9-Mile Paddle
PRICING
Self Guided River Float: $74 Per Person
Add Ons
Ice Cream Float: + $5 Per Person
Cider & Sights: + $10 Per Person
LOCATION
Waterbury Flea Market: 1901 US-2, Waterbury, Vermont
WHAT WE PROVIDE
Watercraft
Paddle
Lifejacket
Shuttle driver
Transportation up river
ADVENTURE RESTRICTIONS
Minimum Age 6
Minimum Weight 30 lbs
Maximum Weight 260 lbs
Minors must be accompanied by an adult
No Pregnant People in their 3rd Trimester
No Pets
WHAT TO WEAR
Clothes you are comfortable getting wet
Closed-toe shoes you are comfortable getting wet