2-Hour Horse Rides Capitol Reef
Highlights
- Picturesque horseback ride through Capitol Reef National Park
- Friendly and well-trained horses
- Experienced local wranglers
- Expert knowledge of local history and fauna
- Family-owned and operated business
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Duration 2 hours
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Small group tour
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Fully guided experience
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Includes water and snacks
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Suitable for ages 8 and up
Experience the beauty of Capitol Reef National Park in a unique and adventurous way with Wilderness Ridge Adventures' 2-Hour Horse Rides. Embark on a picturesque trail ride through the water pocket fold, where you'll be surrounded by stunning views of the red rock desert and petrified forest. Our friendly and well-trained horses, guided by expert wranglers, will ensure a safe and enjoyable ride for all. Immerse yourself in the local history and learn about the diverse flora and fauna of the area while exploring this breathtaking landscape. Suitable for riders aged 8 and above, this family-owned and operated business guarantees an unforgettable experience. So saddle up and join us for a thrilling trail ride through the captivating wilderness of Capitol Reef National Park.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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2 hours 10 minutes
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore the stunning landscapes of Capitol Reef on a memorable 2-hour horseback ride with expert local guides.
Included
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Bottled water
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Certified Riding Helmets
Excluded
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Coffee and/or tea
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Private transportation
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Alcoholic beverages
Meeting Point
Please pull into the Capitol Reef Resort Property in Torrey Utah. Right as you pull in there is a gravel parking lot next to the large Tipi that is built on a wood frame. Please park there. Then walk down the hill to the horse corrals. You will be able to see the corrals from the parking area.
2600 UT-24, Torrey, UT 84775 , United States
End Point
Please pull into the Capitol Reef Resort Property in Torrey Utah. Right as you pull in there is a gravel parking lot next to the large Tipi that is built on a wood frame. Please park there. Then walk down the hill to the horse corrals. You will be able to see the corrals from the parking area.
2600 UT-24, Torrey, UT 84775 , United States
What to expect
2600 UT-24
Welcome to Wilderness Ridge Adventures. We are have the best 1-hour and 2-hour horse rides in the west. No experience necessary. We will have our trusty horses saddled up for you when you arrive. We will begin our right from our corrals and will Journey towards the Red Bluff. Note worthy views along the ride will be the Windgate Tunnel and the Petrified Forest. Our ride is a loop so we don't see the same views twice. The trail takes us through the western water pocket fold of Capitol Reef National Park. The natural scenery and views of Capitol Reef National Park will evoke the feeling of riding in the saddle with John Wayne himself. Come join us and experience a part of the west that few get to see.
Nestled in the heart of Utah, Capitol Reef National Park offers a stunning landscape of red rock formations, canyons, and unique geological features. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers, this national park provides countless opportunities for hiking, photography, and wildlife observation.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Arrive early to enjoy the views!
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Consider visiting Capitol Reef's visitor center.
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Bring a camera for stunning photo ops.
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Wear comfortable clothing and sturdy shoes.
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Stay hydrated; it can get hot out there.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Get ready for an unforgettable adventure with Wilderness Ridge Adventures! If you're looking for a thrilling experience in one of the most picturesque places in the west, our 2-hour horseback rides in Capitol Reef National Park are perfect for you. Our friendly and well-trained horses, along with our knowledgeable local wranglers, will guide you through the stunning washes of the water pocket fold, providing you with a unique perspective of this natural wonder.What to expect?
During your 2-hour horseback ride, you can anticipate breathtaking views of the red rock desert and petrified forest. As you traverse the trail, you'll be immersed in the beauty of Capitol Reef National Park, discovering hidden gems along the way. Our experienced wranglers will keep you entertained with fascinating stories about the area's history, and they're always eager to share their knowledge about the local flora and fauna. This adventure is designed to provide you with a thrilling and educational experience, leaving you with memories that will last a lifetime.Who is this for?
Our 2-hour horseback rides cater to anyone who craves adventure and wants to explore the natural wonders of Capitol Reef National Park. Whether you're a seasoned rider or a beginner, our well-trained horses and expert wranglers will ensure a safe and enjoyable experience. Families, friends, and individuals of all ages (8 years old and above) are welcome to join us on this unforgettable journey. We strive to be inclusive and want everyone to have the opportunity to create lasting memories in this magnificent landscape.Why book this?
By booking our 2-hour horseback ride, you'll have the chance to immerse yourself in the awe-inspiring beauty of Capitol Reef National Park. Unlike other tours, our adventure offers a fully guided experience, allowing you to relax and soak in the scenery while our knowledgeable wranglers take care of the rest. Our family-owned and operated business ensures that each rider gets their own horse, guaranteeing a personalized and intimate experience. Don't miss out on the opportunity to explore the water pocket fold and witness the stunning vistas that await you.Good to know
When embarking on this horseback ride, be sure to wear comfortable clothing and closed-toe shoes. We provide water and trail snacks to keep you hydrated and energized throughout the journey. Our meeting point is conveniently located inside the Capitol Reef Resort Lobby, making it easy for you to find us. Private transportation is not included, so please plan accordingly. Get ready to create unforgettable memories and experience the thrill of horseback riding in one of the most breathtaking landscapes in the west.Reviews
Customers who have embarked on our 2-hour horseback rides in Capitol Reef National Park have raved about their experiences. They commend our friendly and knowledgeable wranglers who provided interesting insights into the local history and the diverse flora and fauna. Many have also expressed their awe at the stunning views and unique perspectives they gained during the ride. Overall, our customers have been highly satisfied with the personalized and memorable adventure they had with Wilderness Ridge Adventures. Don't just take our word for it – join us and see for yourself why our horseback rides are a must-do in Capitol Reef National Park.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is