Raft the Upper Yough Class IV-V Rapids in Ohiopyle
Take on the Upper Yough Class IV–V rapids in a small guided group
Duration
6.5 hours
Ideal For
Maximum 15 guests people
Includes
Raft, guide, safety gear
Highlights
Raft a 10-mile stretch of the Upper Youghiogheny River with certified guides and continuous Class IV–V whitewater. You’ll tackle technical lines and big drops on scheduled dam release dates from April to October.
- Challenge yourself on Class IV–V rapids through a wilderness canyon
- Ride a 10-mile run with nearly continuous whitewater action
- Rely on certified guides for coaching and river safety support
- Work as a team to paddle through tight, technical passages
- Join a small group tour capped at 15 guests
What's Included
- Self-bailing raft
- Paddle
- Life jacket
- Helmet
- Snack lunch
- Van transportation to the river and back to check-in
Things to know
Minimum age is 16, and every guest must complete an electronic waiver before arrival. Trips run only on scheduled dam release dates between April and October.
Cancellation Policy
Cancel day of tour: no refund. Refundable tickets: 90% refund if canceled 14+ days before (convenience fee not refunded); no refunds for reservations made within 14 days. Non-refundable tickets: no refunds or changes. Operator may cancel for any reason and may reschedule or issue a gift card.
FAQs
Yes. Every guest must complete an individual electronic waiver before arrival; there are no paper waivers on site. Guests under 18 must have a parent or legal guardian sign.
Trips cannot be held for late arrivals. Anyone more than 30 minutes late will miss the trip and will not be refunded.
Bring any medications you may need (give them to your guide), eyeglass straps, a dry change of clothes, and a towel. Wear comfortable, water-friendly clothing (no jeans or sweats) and secure footwear only (no flip-flops or Crocs). Wetsuits are available to rent if needed.
Meeting details
6 Negley St Ohiopyle, PA US 15470
