Kayaking Near Denver

Kayaking Locations Near Denver

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All of our Denver paddling locations are from paddlers like you. Search thousands of put-in and take-out locations on our locations map!

Guide to Kayaking Near Denver

Read on for guides to connecting with other Denver paddlers, and many other resources! There are several exceptional rivers to paddle that go through Denver, read on to find info on the below must-paddle destinations:

• South Platte River
• Colorado River
• Poudre River (white water)
• Evergreen Lake
• Horsetooth Reservoir

Articles About Denver Paddling

Applying the Principles of Leave no Trace

In the 30-odd years that the phrase has been in widespread use, "Leave No Trace" has emerged as the mantra for a generation of outdoor recreation fans. From signs in National Parks Service campsites, to posters in gear shops, the concept of "leave only footprints, take only memories" has defined the outdoor experience for millions of people worldwide.

Connect With Kayakers Near Denver

Looking to connect with other paddlers in Denver? Below are a number of resources to help get you started:

• Check out the Paddling.com Message Boards - US West
• Paddle with the Front Range Paddlesports 18+
• Paddle with the Colorado Whitewater kayakers

Other Resources

Denver is home to a huge athletic community that just wants to get outside! There is amazing whitewater and flat water to explore and have fun on!