1 Hour Horseback Ride

Gypsum, US
100% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (34 reviews)

Included

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    Horseback Riding Helmet

Excluded

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    Gratuities

Meeting Point

From Glenwood Springs - Allow 30 minutes for travel time (Don't try to use your GPS) -Take I-70 EAST towards Denver -EXIT 129 Bair Ranch -Take the private bridge across the river – GATE CODE: 3006 -Follow Arrows to Our Office Use caution crossing the Railroad Tracks. They are active tracks!

Meeting point

Gypsum, CO 81637 , United States

End point

End Point

From Glenwood Springs - Allow 30 minutes for travel time (Don't try to use your GPS) -Take I-70 EAST towards Denver -EXIT 129 Bair Ranch -Take the private bridge across the river – GATE CODE: 3006 -Follow Arrows to Our Office Use caution crossing the Railroad Tracks. They are active tracks!

Meeting point

Gypsum, CO 81637 , United States

End point

What to expect

One hour in the saddle is the ideal way to enjoy the majestic Western Colorado Rocky Mountains! From the stables, you will climb in elevation and cross a natural mesa meadow which provides opportunities to overlook the Colorado River winding lazily through Glenwood Canyon. As you leave the meadow and continue to ascend, look for wildlife and take in amazing panoramas of aspen groves, cedar forests, and the surrounding mountains and canyons. Views of the valleys and walls of spectacular Glenwood Canyon. No experience needed, suitable for children as young as 7.
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Bair Ranch Rest Area

Two hours in the saddle is the ideal way to enjoy the majestic Western Colorado Rocky Mountains! From the stables, you will climb in elevation and cross a natural mesa meadow which provides opportunities to overlook the Colorado River winding lazily through Glenwood Canyon. As you leave the meadow and continue to ascend, look for wildlife and take in amazing panoramas of aspen groves, cedar forests, and the surrounding mountains and canyons. Views of the valleys and walls of spectacular Glenwood Canyon. No experience needed, suitable for children as young as 7.

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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    Children must be at least 7 years old and a minimum of 54" tall.
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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
Provided by Glenwood Adventure Company

What our experts say

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    Bring water to stay hydrated.
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    Check for wildlife near the river.
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    Visit nearby Glenwood Caverns afterward.
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    Dress in layers for changing weather.
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    Arrive early to enjoy the scenery.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Embark on a thrilling adventure through the majestic Western Colorado Rocky Mountains with the 2 Hour Horseback Ride experience. This activity promises stunning views of Glenwood Canyon, aspen groves, cedar forests, and the surrounding mountains and canyons, providing an unforgettable journey through nature's beauty.

What to expect?

Participants can anticipate a two-hour horseback ride that offers a unique perspective of the Colorado landscape. From crossing a natural mesa meadow to spotting wildlife and taking in panoramic vistas, this experience is perfect for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts seeking an immersive journey through the Rocky Mountains.

Who is this for?

This experience is suitable for individuals of all ages, including children as young as 7, making it a fantastic option for families looking to create lasting memories together. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced rider, this horseback ride caters to all levels of expertise, ensuring a safe and enjoyable adventure for everyone.

Why book this?

Immerse yourself in the beauty of the Western Colorado Rocky Mountains with this two-hour horseback ride. From the tranquil meadows to the breathtaking canyon views, this experience offers a unique way to explore the natural wonders of the region. With no experience required and suitable for children, this activity provides a memorable and fun-filled adventure for the whole family.

Good to know

Participants are advised to arrive on time to ensure they do not miss the trip. The itinerary includes a journey from Glenwood Springs, so allow 30 minutes for travel time and follow the provided directions for a seamless experience. Safety helmets are included, and gratuities are not covered, so be sure to bring cash for any additional expenses.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced the 2 Hour Horseback Ride rave about the stunning scenery and intimate connection with nature. Many guests highlight the knowledgeable guides, well-behaved horses, and overall enjoyable experience that makes this activity a must-do in the Western Colorado Rocky Mountains. Don't miss out on this unforgettable adventure!

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