When you come to Park City, it's time to leave your cares-and your car-behind and experience the mountains like the miners who founded the city: on horseback . Ride up the mountains and down into the valleys, through the aspen trees and lush underbrush. Can you think of a better way to explore the Rockies?
Country Trails
Phone: 435-336-2451/800-371-2451
www.acountryvacation.com
Country Trails offers guided year-round trail rides on scenic country trails. We customize your ride for the most enjoyable experience. Children and inexperienced riders welcome.
Boulder Ranch at Deer Valley Resort
Phone: 435-783-5819/866-783-5819
www.bouldermountainranch.com
Private horse back and wagon rides in the summer.
Park City Mountain Resort
Phone: 435-649-8111/800-514-0326
www.parkcitymountain.com
Red Pine Adventures, LLC
Phone: 435-649-9445/800-417-SNOW (7669)
www.redpinetours.com
Experience the wilderness on horseback. Tours go on private mountain trails. 1-, 2- or 4- hour rides. Lunch and dinner rides available upon request. Horseback rides are also at The Canyons Resort from the top of the Gondola.
Park City/Deer Valley Stables - Rocky Mountain Recreation
Phone: 435-645-7256/800-303-7256 www.rockymtnrec.com
Wind in Your Hair Riding
Phone: 435-336-4795/435-901-4644
www.windinyourhair.com
Do some real riding, not just plod along nose to tail! We ride year-round on Paso Finos - the smoothest, most comfortable horses in the world. Experienced & intermediate riders, and lessons are available for beginners.
Join Park City Stables for a horseback ride that combines the spirit of the Old West with the majesty of the Rocky Mountains. There are memorable experiences waiting for you….panoramic alpine views, aspens rustling in the mountain breeze, ghostly remnants of silver-mine buildings, wildlife and wildflowers and great cowboy grub. Choose from a variety of exciting, fun-filled rides:
Leaving throughout the day these 1 and 2 hour trail rides are guided by experienced wranglers who know the best and most scenic trails.
There’s nothing like a horseback ride in fresh mountain air for working up an appetite! Rocky Mountain Recreation offers tranquil lunches served on the mountain during your ride at Park City Stables, Deer Valley Stables and the Rocking “R” Ranch. Any of these options will provide you with a little bit of heaven on earth! Lunch minimum 4 people. Breakfast and dinner minimum 10 people.
- Please arrive ½ prior to scheduled departure.
- Children must be at least 6 years old for the 1 hour ride and at least 8 years old for the 2 hour or longer rides. All children must be accompanied by an adult.
- Longer rides and special arrangements are available.
- Prices do not include tax or gratuity and are subject to change without notice.
- Reservations required for all rides: must be secured with credit card which will be charged full amount of reservation in event of less than 24 hour notice.
- There is no double riding; everyone is on their own horse.
The trails used by Park City Stables wind through a part of the Rockies known as the Wasatch Range, home to hawks, deer, elk and moose. These peaks still display the rugged beauty they did in 1868, when Federal Soldiers discovered silver ore here. The silver rush brought forth Park City, which grew into one of the West’s richest and wildest mining towns. The mountains of Park City received there most recent exposure as the World watched it's top athletes race down them in the 2002 Salt Lake City Winter Olympic Games. Come ride a horse throughout these runs and see why people from all over the World have embraced Park City and its' beautiful mountains
The Rocking “R” Ranch is the perfect site for company parties or corporate events and reunions from 20 to 400 people. From the country lane lined by beautiful cottonwoods to the rolling Weber River, you will find the Rocking “R” absolutely charming. Our activities take place on a meadowed knoll boasting majestic aspens and bordered on one side by a crystal clear creek. Your group will experience a truly memorable time. Challenge your colleagues to a game of horseshoes or volleyball or gather by a serene pond before enjoying an authentic hayride pulled by Clydesdale horses which will take you through the countryside alive with the colors of wildflowers. Upon your return, a delicious western barbecue awaits you. As night falls, gather around the crackling bonfire to enjoy great country and bluegrass entertainment on this gorgeous working cattle ranch.
Ask about our U-Bar Wilderness Guest Ranch at the boundary of the High Uintah Wilderness. The U Bar is perfect for an unforgettable family vacation, big-game hunting, pack trips, horseback rides and the best trout fishing this side of paradise. Rustic, comfortable log cabin accommodations available. For information and reservations call toll free: 801-755-6737.
Ask about our half-day and full-day horseback rides and our overnight pack trips.
Rocky Mountain Recreation of Utah, Inc. specializes in guided outdoor adventures. In addition to Park City and Deer Valley Stables and the Rocking “R” Ranch we operate Rocky Mountain Sleigh Co., Park City Snowmobile Adventures and the U-Bar Wilderness Ranch. Located on the border of the High Uintah Wilderness, the U Bar Ranch serves as base for memorable family vacations, pack trips, horseback rides, trout fishing and big-game hunting.
