Arkansas River on the rise for the 2025 rafting season: Will it last?

Arkansas River on the rise for the 2025 rafting season: Will it last?

Water from the run-off is running clear and bringing a good start to the rafting season on the Arkansas River.The river level is high enough for some thrills on the rapids and will get higher in the weeks ahead. The flow tapers later in the summer, depending on how fast the mountain snow melts.Rafting companies track water levels daily so they can match guests to their risk tolerance. They are also gauging the amount of water available for the s…