Horseback Rides
Near Colorado Springs
Our beautiful trails provide a variety of mountain views, from deep forest to panoramic settings overlooking the Rocky Mountain region. These can include glimpses of Colorado Springs and the far prairies, while surrounded by mountain peaks.
Your knowledgeable guide will escort you while entertaining you with tales of the old west, local lore, and observations about the flora and fauna, all while insuring your comfort and safety. Along the trail you may see wildlife, wildflowers, mushrooms, crystal clear creeks and spectacular aspen groves.
Our one hour ride is on the easiest trail, suitable for any ability of rider, while still providing a variety of scenic views as you travel up and down switch backs.
We also offer longer rides, one climbing another 800 feet past old mining claims.
Attention! November through April can be snowy or icy and we only operate if trails and the roads are safe. Please call directly for reservations if you want to hold horses without advance payment.
Colorado Horseback Riding
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1 HOUR RIDE - $95.00 per person
Our one-hour ride is for all riding abilities where a knowledgeable guide will escort you through beautiful trails,and provide a variety of mountain views. Along the way, you may see over 100 varieties of wildflowers and possibly some of the forest fauna. Mule deer, elk, Abert squirrels and other indigenous animals are not an uncommon sight. Minimum of 2 people per trip / Minimum age 7, Maximum weight 220 lbs.
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1 ½ HOUR RIDE- $135.00 per person
We offer a beautiful 90 minute experience that offers a little of everything. This includes everything on the one hour ride, but adds more of the local historic areas. Minimum age 8 to ride / Maximum weight 200 lbs.
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2 HOUR RIDE - $175.00 per person (Seasonal)
We offer a variety of two-hour rides for all riding levels. This may include a pine forest, meandering mountain creeks with small falls and climbing through the mining district onto picturesque Mount Vigil or Grayback Mountain. The views are beautiful and some may climb 800 feet in elevation with a vista of the city of Colorado Springs 3000 feet below and a 360 view of the Rockies. The flora and rock formations are constantly changing with amazing photo opportunities. Minimum age 10 / Maximum Weight 180 lbs.
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JEEP HORSE PACKAGE - $159.00 per person Book Now
In partnership with our friends at Adventures Out West, we are happy to offer a package that leaves the driving to someone else.
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7:35 AM – Check-in for your tour.
7:50 AM – Depart AOW HQ.
8:00 AM – Depart the Broadmoor Hotel.
8:30 AM – Arrive at the stables for check-in.
9:00 AM – Hit the trail for a 1-hour scenic ride.
10:00 AM – Feed the horses and share awesome stories.
10:40 AM – Return to the Broadmoor.
10:50 AM – Return to AOW HQ.