Peace River

Peace River, Canada

From series “The Most Dangerous River Rapids for Rafting”

Lenght: 1 500 km.

The best place for rafting can be found in Canada. Peace River is located in the incredibly beautiful and difficult terrain, until its source can be reached the fastest with the watercraft. The experienced athletes will be delighted by the variety of the complicated curves and the granite ravines of the mountain river, which by far can not overcome all the tourists.

Peace River, Canada
1 out of 13 - Franklin River, Australia 2 out of 13 - Katun River, Russia 3 out of 13 - Noce River, Italy 4 out of 13 - Peace River, Canada 5 out of 13 - Pacuare River, Costa Rica 6 out of 13 - Mzimta River, Russia 7 out of 13 - Colorado River, USA
The nature lovers are impressed by the lush pine forests that grow on the banks of the river. For the fans of ecotourism the incredibly exciting expeditions are carried through this area. On request, you can combine rafting on the river with walks through the woods. On the tiny sand islands or on the rocks, which are along the river banks, you can stay overnight. The observation of the wild animals becomes an incredibly exciting adventure. If you're lucky you can even see the black bears, the elks and the wolves.

The length of Peace River is more than 1 500 km, and together with the inflow Finlay it reaches 1 923 km. The most popular places for rafting are in the Rocky Mountains, not far from Wilson Lake, which is the river source. Some tourists visit this area not only in search of active recreation, but also to see one of the most wonderful natural phenomena, the Northern Light. Next - Pacuare River

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