Float, swim and paddle Class III rapids on the family-friendly Pigeon Point run
4 hrs
Gear, snack, guided rafting
Explore the Pigeon Point section of the Trinity River on a guided beginner-to-intermediate whitewater run. Start with calm floats and swimming spots before paddling technical Class III rapids.
Cancel at least 72 hours before departure for a refund less credit card processing fees. Later cancellations may receive a partial refund only if seats are rebooked; otherwise no refund. No-shows are charged in full. Rescheduling within 72 hours carries a 20% fee.
The minimum age varies by source (6 or 7). Confirm your group’s eligibility with Greetwell before booking.
No previous experience is necessary for the Pigeon Point section of the Trinity River.
Wear clothes suitable for swimming and bring sunscreen and a refillable water bottle. Wear sandals that strap on or tennis shoes with rubber bottoms; do not wear flip-flops. Bring an extra warm layer on spring days (wool or synthetic; no cotton).
38400 CA-299, Junction City, CA 96048
The guides here are consistently exceptional, and that seems to be the real magic behind these Trinity River trips. Pete brings 26 years of experience, Grace makes you feel like family by trip's end, and Hailey ensures everyone gets the full experience with rock jumps and swimming opportunities. Reviewers call out Wiley, Kevin, Raven, Ethan, Roe, Will, and Teamo by name—all praised for being knowledgeable, safety-focused, and genuinely fun to spend a day with on the water. Families love this outfit, whether bringing first-timers or experienced rafters. The full-day trips include riverside hikes, homemade lunches (that salsa gets special mention), and plenty of chances to swim and jump off rocks between rapids. Class 2-3 trips strike that sweet spot of exciting without feeling dangerous, though they offer harder runs too. The photo packages capture action shots that moms especially appreciate. Even late-season bookings work out well thanks to their private launch site, and the multi-day overnight trips earn just as much enthusiasm as the half-day adventures.
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