Slate River
Shuttle Service
Vehicle shuttle service for the Lower Slate River
Float to your car. No waiting for a ride!
Experience the thrill of the Slate River with Float-Shack Paddle Board Rentals and Delivery. Our shuttle service ensures a seamless adventure from start to finish. Imagine floating down the river, surrounded by breathtaking scenery, while your vehicle awaits you at the take-out. Our dedicated team handles all the logistics, allowing you to focus on enjoying your time on the water. Whether you’re a seasoned paddler or a first-timer, our service is designed to enhance your experience. Don’t forget to pack your favorite snacks and drinks to enjoy during your float. Join us for an unforgettable day on the Slate River, where nature meets convenience.
Using our River Shuttle service:
- Bring your party and gear to the Slate River Put-In on Pyramid Ave.
- Check in with our Float Shack crew.
- Your driver will follow us, in your vehicle, to the Slate River Take-Out on CR 738/ Brush Creek Road for parking.
- We will transport you back to your gear and party to float down river back to your vehicle.
The River Shuttle service is only available on the Lower Slate River Float.
Reservations for River Shuttle Service are available every 30 min.
The Shuttle Service is for drivers only, no passengers or gear allowed.

Other River Shuttle Options
Gunnison RTA provides a free bus shuttle. There is a bus stop located at the Slate River take-out (Brush Creek). Hourly schedule HERE.
Drop your group at the put-in, then drive and park at the take-out. Catch the bus back to the town and meet your group back at the river.
Bike racks are located at the Slate River put-in and take-out.
Map to Slate River Lower Section Put-In
Map to Slate River Upper Section Put-In