Two or Three Day, The Forks, Class IV-V
The Forks is perhaps the best multiple Class V rapid trip in the country (3 & 2 day trips). It offers a combination of remote mountain scenery and thrilling white water. This trip begins high up in the Golden Trout Wilderness and offers heart pounding rapids, enchanting scenery, hiking to beautiful waterfalls and inviting side canyons. Relaxation and quiet solitude await you! Class IV experience necessary! Special conditions apply.
- 21 Miles
- Minimum Age: 16
- 2 Day $710
- 3 Day $868
- Please ADD 6% Government and Service Fee to price
- Season: May-June (Sometimes July)
Call For Start Dates and Reservations: 1-800-844-RAFT or 1-800-573-7238
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CALL FOR MORE INFORMATION & RESERVATIONS 1-800-844-RAFT or 1-800-573-7238
View Upper Kern Trips
*All trips please ADD 6% Government and Service Fee to price
| Upper Kern (April-August) | Difficulty | Day of the Week | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lickety Split, Single Run | Beginner Class II-III | Everyday | $42 |
| Double Split, Two Runs | Beginner Class II-III | Everyday | $65 |
| One Day Lickety Fun Run | Beginner Class II-III | Sunday-Friday Saturday | $110 $125 |
| Half Day Sampler | Intermediate Class III-IV | Monday-Friday Sunday Saturday | $125 $130 $145 |
| One Day Upper Kern | Intermediate Class III-IV | Monday-Friday Sunday Saturday | $165 $175 $195 |
| One Day Thunder Run | Advanced Class V | Sunday-Friday Saturday | $225 $255 |
| Two or Three Day, The Forks | Advanced Class V (Call or Email For Dates) | Two Day Three Day | $710 $868 |
View Lower Kern Trips
**All trips please ADD 6% Government and Service Fee to price
| Lower Kern (Mid June Through September) | Difficulty | Day of the Week | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Half Day Lower | Intermediate Class III-IV | Monday-Thursday Friday and Sunday Saturday | $125 $130 $145 |
| One Day Picto | Beginner Class II-III | Monday-Thursday Saturday | $160 $185 |
| One Day Gusto | Intermediate Class III-IV | Monday-Thursday Friday and Sunday Saturday | $195 $200 $230 |
| Two Day Overnight | Intermediate Class III-IV | Sunday-Thursday Friday Saturday | $349 $380 $425 |
Why Raft with Kern River Tours?
In 1974, Kern River Tours became the first commercial rafting company on the Kern River, and our experience shows in our total operation.
Kern River Tours is non-discriminatory. Operated in partnership with the U.S. Forest Service (Sequoia Forest) and Bureau of Land Management.