Rafting on the Clark Fork River – Alberton Gorge
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Transportation is provided from our business location here in Missoula to the river and back!
Fleece, splashjackets and wetsuits are also provided if needed.
Whitewater Rafting on the Clark Fork River – Alberton Gorge
This is our premier whitewater rafting and kayaking run on the Clark Fork River- the finest whitewater in Montana. If you are looking for fun, excitement and relaxation, then this big volume, big ride river is the one for you. The Alberton Gorge, created by Glacial Lake Missoula, is isolated from roads, has magnificent rock formations and dramatic rose-colored cliffs rising vertically on both sides of the river. You will likely see lots of birds, including osprey, mergansers, eagles, king fishers, and hawks. We may also see deer, bear, moose, or elk. History Buffs? All of our guides are well-versed in the history and geological features of the area. Available May through September.
Half-day trips include appetizers and beverage.
- Departs at 8:30am daily and returns between 12 pm – 1 pm.
- Departs at 1pm daily and returns between 5 pm – 6 pm.
- $70 for Adults, $50 for Children (5-12 years old).
Full-day trips include lunch served riverside. * Most Popular *
- Departs at 9am daily and returns between 2 pm – 4 pm.
- $85 for Adults, $65 for Children.
Gourmet Dinner trips include choice of either Terriakyi Chicken, Grilled Salmon, or Vegitarian. With creme’ brulee for dessert.
- Departs at 2:30pm and returns between 7 pm – 8 pm.
- $115 for Adults, $90 for Children.
Scenic River Float – Alberton Gorge
The Alberton Gorge also offers half day, full day with lunch and gourmet dinner scenic float trips through this spectacular canyon. Located on the lower section of the Gorge from Tarkio to the Forest Grove access site. Available May through September.
Half-day trips include appetizers and beverages.
- Departs at 8:30 am daily and returns between 12-1 pm.
- Departs at 1 pm daily and returns between 5-6 pm.
- $70 for Adults, $50 for Children (5-12 years old).
Full-day trips include lunch served riverside! * Most Popular *
- Departs at 9am daily and returns between 2-4 pm.
- $85 for Adults, $65 for Children (5-12 year old).
Gourmet Dinner includes choice of either Teriyaki Chicken, Grilled Salmon, or Vegetarian. With crème brûlée for dessert.
- Departs at 2:30pm.
- $115 for Adults, $90 for Children (5-12 year old).
Scenic River Trip Through Historic Hellgate Canyon
This half day river trip begins above Missoula, travels through Hellgate Canyon and ends in the heart of Missoula. Hellgate Canyon has beautiful scenary and wildlife. You will most likely see lots of birds and you may also see deer, bear, moose and elk.
Afternoon Trips include appetizers and beverages
- Departs at 1 pm daily and returns between 4-4:30 pm.
- $70 for Adults, $50 for Children (5-12 years old).
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Transportation is provided from our business location here in Missoula to the river and back!
Fleece, splashjackets and wetsuits are also provided if needed.







