Experience the best the Sierras have to offer. Coloma CA
RPCV Brittany has booked a group camp site at American River Resort which is along the American River and offers guided River rafting trips. She has a reservation for 20 people for tent camping however American River Resort offers cabins for those not wanting a rugged experience. The American River Resort is fully equipped with bathrooms and showers.
Feel free to hang out by the river, go for a hike, or do a day or full day River rafting trip.
Please use the below RSVP link to express interest and be added to the list. If there is more than 20 people signed up and interested, Brittany can expand the reservation. Please also express your interest in River rafting in the “additional RSVP notes” as there is a group discount if Brittany signs folks up.
Dates: Friday Sept 12 – Sunday Sept 14
Cost: $55 / person for two nights at the campsite paid to Brittany. Additional costs for River rafting and food. See below for River rafting info and prices (if we get enough for group discount it will be cheaper)
Pets: $11 / dog
Any questions: Email Brittany at [email protected]
Rafting Info:
HALF-DAY TRIPS
Half-day trips include: professionally guided half day rafting trip, all shuttles to and from the river, and all rafting and safety equipment.
South Fork Chili Bar
Where: Chili Bar to Coloma
Level: Class III
Minimum Age: 6
River Miles: 6
Meet Time: 8:30am at the American River Resort
Approximate End Time: 12:00pm Depending on River Flow
Midweek Price: $89 adult/$79 youth
Saturday or Sunday Price: $99 adult/$89 youth
8% Government Land & River Use Fee Tax Added
South Fork Lower Gorge Express
Where: Coloma to Salmon Falls
Level: Class III
Minimum Age: 6
River Miles: 15
Meet Time: 12:30pm at the American River Resort
Approximate End Time: 5:00pm Depending on River Flow
Midweek Price: $109 adult/$99 youth
Saturday or Sunday Price: $119 adult/$109 youth
8% Government Land & River Use Fee Tax Added
Please note that half day trips do not include lunch.
1-DAY TRIPS
All of the 1-day trips include: professionally guided full day rafting trip, lunch served riverside, all shuttles to and from the river, and all rafting and safety equipment.
South Fork Lower Gorge
Where: Coloma to Salmon Falls
Level: Class III
Minimum Age: 6
River Miles: 15
Meet Time: 10:00pm at the American River Resort
Approximate End Time: 5:00pm Depending on River Flow
Midweek Price: $129 adult/$119 youth
Saturday or Sunday Price: $139 adult/$129 youth
8% Government Land & River Use Fee Tax Added
South Fork Whole River
Where: Chili Bar to Salmon Falls
Level: Class III
Minimum Age: 6
River Miles: 21
Meet Time: 8:30pm at the American River Resort
Approximate End Time: 5:00pm Depending on River Flow
Midweek Price: $149 adult/$139 youth
Saturday or Sunday Price: $159 adult/$149 youth
8% Government Land & River Use Fee Tax Added
Middle Fork
Where: Oxbow Bend to Greenwood Bridge
Level: Class IV
Minimum Age: 12
River Miles: 18
Meet Time: 7am at the American River Resort or 9am in Auburn w/ Prior Arrangement
Approximate End Time: 5:00pm Depending on River Flow
Midweek Price: $139
Saturday or Sunday Price: $169
8% Government Land & River Use Fee Tax Added