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Horse Camps

Flexible camp options — join us for a day or stay for the full week

Campers experience more than just riding — they step into real life on a ranch.


Our program is hands-on, focusing on horsemanship, the outdoors, and daily care. We teach proper animal care, safe handling, and teamwork on the ground and in the saddle.


Riders are in the saddle at least once daily (often twice), with groups split by age and experience to support confidence, progression, and skill development. 

Open to all levels, including beginners.


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2026 Group Camps - Upcoming Dates

PD Day Camps April 17 & June 5

PD Day Camps April 17 & June 5

PD Day Camps April 17 & June 5

Dates: April 17 & June 5

Time: 9:30am- 3:30pm

Ages: 6- 15

Meals: Not included, please pack a lunch.


Individual Day: $110 + HST

Both Days: $210 + HST 


Summary: Single-day camps where riders build horsemanship skills and spend the day outdoors with new friends.

English or Western. 

All levels welcome.

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July Horse Camp- July 20-24

PD Day Camps April 17 & June 5

PD Day Camps April 17 & June 5

Dates: July 20th- 24th, 2026 

Time: 9:30am- 4:00pm

Ages: 6- 16

Meals: Not included, please pack a lunch.


Cost: $525 + HST


Summary: This camp is packed with riding, horsemanship, ranch activities, daily chores & learning.


Campers can ride English or Western and will be grouped by age experience level. We will finish the week off with a show at 3pm on Friday. 

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Teen Leadership Camp (Overnight)- Aug 4-6

Teen Leadership Camp (Overnight)- Aug 4-6

Teen Leadership Camp (Overnight)- Aug 4-6

Date: Aug 4-6, 2026

3 Day / 2 Night Overnight 

Start time: 9:30am Day 1, finish 4pm Day 3. 

Ages: 12- 17 (some exceptions) 

Experience:  Novice to Advanced

Meals: Meals included, please pack snacks 


Accommodation: Tent with access to modern facilities (provided)


Cost: $625 + HST 

Early Bird: $575 + HST


This camp is for teens ready to advance their riding and develop leadership in the equine industry.

Riders take part in specialized lessons—barrel racing, cattle work, and jumping—while building strong horsemanship, teamwork, and hands on skills.

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August Horse Camp- Aug 10-14

Teen Leadership Camp (Overnight)- Aug 4-6

Teen Leadership Camp (Overnight)- Aug 4-6

Dates: Aug. 10th-14th, 2026 

Time: 9:30am- 4:00pm

Ages: 6-16 will be grouped by age

Meals: Not included, please pack a lunch! 


Cost: $525 + HST


Summary: This camp is packed with Riding, Horsemanship, Ranch Activities & much more. 

Campers can ride English or Western. 


This camp will finish off with a show at 3pm on Friday for the kids to showcase their work.

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Private Camp Experience's

Mini Private Camp

Half Day Private Camp

Half Day Private Camp

Times: 9:30am- 12pm  OR  1:00pm- 3:30pm 

Ages: Ages 5- 16

 

Summary: Offered daily, year round. Tailored to your group’s interests and experience level. Campers can expect one riding lesson and/or exploring the trails. Time is also spent around the ranch learning proper animal care, handling, and daily responsibilities.


Private camps are private to your group only, and must be booked with 2+ campers. 


Cost: $95 + HST 

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Half Day Private Camp

Half Day Private Camp

Half Day Private Camp

Time: 9:00am- 1:00pm

Ages: Ages 6- 16

Meals: Please pack a lunch


 Summary: Tailored to your group’s interests and experience. 

Campers can expect one riding lesson each day. Time is also spent around the ranch learning proper animal care, handling, and daily responsibilities in a fun and safe  environment. 


Private camps are private to your group only, and must be booked with 2+ campers. 


Cost: $135 + HST

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Camp is coming — here's everything you need to know

What to Pack & Expect

Extra Info for our Summer Camps

Extra Info for our Summer Camps

What to Pack

  • Long Pants to ride in 
  • Comfortable shoes 
  • Riding boots or boots with a 1/4" heel (if possible), winter boots required for winter camps
  • Water Bottle 
  • Lunch & Snacks 
  • Rain Gear & coat / snow suit for winter camps
  • Sunscreen / Bug Spray 
  • Hat 
  • Riding helmet if you have (helmets available at the ranch for no charge)
  • OVERNIGHT CAMP- please pack a sleeping bag, pillow, towel & toiletries


The day at Camp 

  • We will be outside for the majority of the day with short breaks out of the elements 
  • Campers will be split into multiple smaller groups based off age & experience
  • Campers will have a daily group riding lesson or trail ride, each day will build on the previous day. 

Extra Info for our Summer Camps

Extra Info for our Summer Camps

Extra Info for our Summer Camps


Sign In & Payment

Sign in is done Day 1 between 9am and 9:30am (staff not available prior to 9am)

Required for sign in: 

Release Form 

Remaining Payment (cash or card) 

Emergency Contacts / Allergies recorded 


Drop Off & Pick Up

9:30am drop off

4:00pm pick up

*late pick up  / early drop off available for additional fee


Weather

Camp goes on rain or shine please pack & dress accordingly 


Getting Here

Once you arrive at the ranch we will meet outside of the Saloon. This is a large barn with "Von Doeler's Ranch" above the doors. Parking is just in front of the Saloon Doors. 


We look forward to having you at camp

Downloads

All riders must have a signed waiver before riding at the ranch. Riders under 18 require a legal guardian’s signature.


If a guardian will not be present, please print and bring the signed waiver with you. Forms are also available at the ranch.

VDR WAIVER 2026 (pdf)Download

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