Colorado Horseback Riding

Come and see the mountains and her valleys as they were meant to be seen, as the old timers back in the day saw them; on horseback. Access some of the most pristine, awe-inspiring countryside on paths traveled for hundreds of years, cut off to motorized vehicles. Or chose a well-trodden path through stunning countryside on the back of the best tour guide around – an animal who’s been traveling these mountains as far back as time itself. Whether you chose a day trip or an overnight pack trip, these guides below can help you find precisely what you’re seeking for your horseback getaway.

Below find listings to human guides who can show you wonder the likes of which you’ll be talking about for years to come.

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Buena Vista

AOK Korral - 27700 CR 303; Buena Vista, CO; 81211
phone: 719-395-8336
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Trails wind around the BLM government wilderness adjacent to the KOA campground. Awesome views of the Collegiate Peaks range consisting of 14,000 foot peaks.

Elk Mountain Ranch - PO Box 910; Buena Vista, CO; 81211
phone: 719-539-4430; tollfree: 800-432-8812
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Small, remote guest ranch with off-the-beaten path charm. Weekly package includes lodging, superb meals, riding, rafting, fishing, hiking, trapshooting, archery, children's program, Jacuzzi & more.


Wilderness Aware Rafting - 12600 US Hwy 24N/285; Buena Vista, CO; 81211
phone: 719-395-2112; tollfree: 800-462-7238; fax: 719-395-6716
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Our stables are located in the perfect spot to take advantage of breathtaking views of snow covered peaks while passing through aspen glades and crossing flowing creeks. We offer one to four hour rides as well as all day trips to timberline. Well-mannered horses and personable guides make your time with us relaxing yet exciting. Horseback riding in Colorado is as good as it gets!

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Fairplay

American Safari Ranch - 1484 Co Rd 7; Fairplay, CO; 80440
phone: 719-836-2700
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Unique Ranch Resort. Enjoy ranch cooked meal & BBQ, Cabins, lodge, saloon, bar, horseback riding, ATVs, games, fun activities & more! Group Discounts!

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Leadville

Mega Mountain Magic - 212 Augusta Drive; Leadville, CO; 80461
phone: 719-486-8236
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Horseback Rides in Natl Forest, view CO’s highest mountains, day to overnight pack trips. Sleigh rides & historic Leadville surrey rides available.

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Nathrop

Deer Valley Ranch - 16825 CR 162; Nathrop, CO; 81236
phone: 877-897-1297; fax: 719-395-2394
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Christian Family Dude Ranch located in the majestic Rocky Mountains near Nathrop, Colorado. Horseback-Riding, Cabins, Fishing, Hiking, and fun!


Mt. Princeton Hot Springs Resort - 15870 CO RD 162; Nathrop, CO; 81236
phone: 719-395-2447; tollfree: 888-809-6045; fax: 719-395-6249
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A gorgeous natural oasis surrounded by towering peaks, your perfect getaway, w/every amenity. Reinvigorate your body, Relax your mind, Reconnect with nature. Satisfy your quest for adventure, experience the healing powers of nature, & indulge in pampering spa treatments. Outdoor recreation for every interest, every season, every level. Gourmet meals, choice lodging & our welcoming staff await you.

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Pagosa Springs


Sportsman's Campground and Mountain Cabins - 2095 Taylor Lane; Pagosa Springs, CO; 81147
phone: 970-731-2300; fax: 970-731-2300
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Vacation in the spectacular San Juan mountains under majestic Ponderosa Pine trees. Family & pet family. 18 miles off hwy outside Pagosa Springs CO. Spacious & shaded FHU RV sites, mountain cabins, playground, free wi-fi, newly tiled bathrooms in lodge. Hike, bike, horseback ride from campground. Near great trout fishing & elk hunting. See Piedra Falls, sightsee, wildlife viewing, relax!

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Salida

Spruce Ridge Llamas & Guest Cabin - 4141 CR 210; Salida, CO ; 81201
phone: 719-539-4182; tollfree: 888-686-8735; fax: 719-539-4182
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Spruce Ridge Llamas provides guided overnight custom llama pack trips & guided llama day hikes, llama & rafting packages, & llama fall foliage trips.