Horseback Riding Near Steamboat Springs
If you’re staying in Steamboat Springs and craving genuine Colorado horseback riding, Rusty Spurr Ranch is the nearby escape you’ve been searching for. Just over an hour away, our ranch offers access to untouched alpine meadows, forested ridges, and wide-open high-country landscapes that showcase the beauty of the Rocky Mountains.
Each ride is designed to feel personal, peaceful, and authentically Western. Far from crowded resort trails, our tours allow you to explore nature at your own pace while enjoying friendly guidance from experienced wranglers. Discover why Rusty Spurr Ranch is a favorite horseback riding destination for Steamboat visitors looking for real Colorado adventure.
Horseback Riding Options Near Steamboat Springs
- Trail Rides
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- $ 90
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1 Hour | 2 Hour | 3 Hour
Ages 8+
Starting at $90
View the beauty of Colorado’s wilderness from the back of a horse. Enjoy a truly interactive horseback experience with our trail rides in Colorado. Book yours online today!
- Cattle Drives
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- $ 315
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3-4 Hours
Ages 12+
Starting at $315
Take part in a uniquely western experience locating, gathering, and moving cattle across 10,000 scenic acres for 3-4 hours. Perfect for groups with mixed abilities.
- Private Rides
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- $ 600
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2 Hours | 3 Hours
Ages 8+
Starting at $600
Cherish your time together with a personal horseback adventure tailored just for you, offering a private, small-group ride through Colorado’s scenic backcountry.
- Engagement Proposals
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- $ 750
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2 Hour
*Private Ride*
Starting at $750
Get engaged on horseback with breathtaking mountain scenery. Enjoy a private two-hour ride with an experienced guide, photos of the moment, and a scenic return through aspen groves.
- Groups
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- $ 500
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Starting at 1 Hour
Ages 8+
Starting at $500
Enjoy an unforgettable Colorado group adventure—ride together through 10,000 acres of scenic ranchland and join a real cattle drive. Perfect for all skill levels.
- Gift Certificates
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- $ 100
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Good For All Activities
Ages 8+
Starting at $100
Give the gift of a horseback ride or cattle driving experience in Colorado! You get to choose the amount and gift cards can be used on any of our activities.
Directions to Rusty Spurr Ranch from Steamboat Springs, CO
Drive Time: 1 HOUR and 15 MINUTES
From Steamboat Springs, take Highway 40 east toward Kremmling.
Continue on Highway 40 until you reach Kremmling.
In Kremmling, turn right onto Highway 9 South.
Continue south on Highway 9 for approximately 4 miles.
Watch for the Rusty Spurr Ranch entrance on the left, about ½ mile south of mile marker 135.
If you pass under a large concrete bridge/overpass, you’ve gone just past the turn.
Turn left onto the gravel road, marked by a Rusty Spurr Ranch sign and County Road 387.
Follow County Road 387 for 4.5 miles to reach the Rusty Spurr Ranch Cow Camp / Office.
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Reserve Your Horseback Riding Near Steamboat Springs!
Experience everything from peaceful mountain trail rides to hands-on cattle drives close to Steamboat Springs. Contact us now to design the Colorado horseback adventure that fits your style.