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    • Meet The Crew
    • About the Ranch
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    • Trail Rides
    • Ranch Experiences
    • Group & Occasions
    • Birthday Parties
  • Camps & Lessons
    • Horse Camps
    • Riding Lessons
    • Little Dude Rides
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Custom Ranch Experiences

These packages offer the best way to get involved with the ranch crew and the animals. Each experience can be customized based on your group’s age, experience level, and the occasion.


Perfect for:
• Friends & Families
• Animal Lovers
• Birthday Parties
• Bachelor / Bachelorette Parties
• Team Building / Work Parties
• Reunions & More


Ranch activities may include: roping, riding the bucking barrel, decorating the horses, grooming, and visiting the farm animals. Depending on group size and timing, we generally have time for two activities.

Offered year-round.


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Ranch Experience Packages

1 Hour Ranch Experience

1 Hour Ranch Experience

1 Hour Ranch Experience

Length: 30 minutes activities + 30 minutes riding
Cost: $49 / rider + HST
Times: 9:00 AM, 12:30 PM, 3:30 PM, 6:00 PM
Level: All levels, including first-time riders
Ages: 3+


Sample Itinerary: 

A perfect introduction for riders of all ages. Begin by grooming and learning the basics of handling before enjoying a relaxed ride in the corral. This hands-on experience is a great way to connect with the animals and gain confidence around them. The visit finishes with time to meet the farm animals or continue caring for your mount.

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1.5 Hr Ranch Experience

1 Hour Ranch Experience

1 Hour Ranch Experience

Length: 30 minutes activities + 1 hour riding
Cost: $69 / rider + HST
Times: 10:00 AM, 2:30 PM
Level: All levels

Ages: All levels, 

Ages: 5+


Sample Itinerary:
Begin with 30 minutes of grooming and hands-on learning about the horses, their communication and basic handling. This is a great opportunity to connect with your horse before heading out on a one-hour guided trail ride. Guests may also have the chance to try a classic ranch activity like roping before saddling up.

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2 Hr Ranch Experience

1 Hour Ranch Experience

3 Hour Ranch Experience

Length: 1 hour activities + 1 hour riding
Cost: $85 / rider + HST
Times: 9:30 AM, 2:00 PM
Level: All levels

Age: ages 6+


Sample Itinerary:
Begin with time at the ranch learning the basics of handling and horsemanship. Guests will groom and prepare their horse, learn about communication and care, and have the opportunity to try a classic ranch skill like roping. A short riding lesson helps build confidence before heading out on a one-hour guided trail ride through the forest.

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3 Hour Ranch Experience

Half Day Ranch Experience

3 Hour Ranch Experience

Length: 1 hour ranch activities + 2 hours trail riding
Cost: $135 / rider + HST
Times: 9:00 AM, 1:00 PM
Level: All levels
Ages: 6+ (recommended ages 8+)


Sample Itinerary:
Begin with time at the ranch grooming and getting to know your horse while learning about handling and communication. Guests may also have the chance to try a classic ranch skill such as roping or riding the bucking barrel before saddling up.

Head out on a two-hour guided trail ride through the forest, with the option to ride to the beautiful Talon Chutes viewpoint.
 

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Half Day Ranch Experience

Half Day Ranch Experience

Half Day Ranch Experience

Length: 4 hours total
Cost: $185 / rider + HST
Times: 9:00 AM, 1:00 PM
Level: All levels & great for seasoned riders

Age: Recommended ages 8+


Sample Itinerary:
Begin with grooming and hands-on time learning about your horse, including communication, handling, and horsemanship principles. Head out for a couple of hours on the trails, exploring terrain suited to your group with optional off the beaten path routes and a stop at scenic viewpoints such as Talon Chutes.


After the ride, enjoy hands-on ranch activities such as cattle sorting on horseback, horsemanship exercises, or a short lesson. This experience is flexible and can be tailored to your group’s interests and riding level.

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Full Day Ranch Experience

Half Day Ranch Experience

Half Day Ranch Experience

Length: 6 hours total
Cost: $245 / rider + HST
Times: 9:30 AM, 1:00 PM
Level: All levels (great for seasoned riders)
Ages: Recommended ages 10+


Includes:
Morning rides include a picnic lunch, while afternoon rides finish with a dinner with the ranch crew.


Sample Itinerary:
Start the day by grooming and preparing your horse while learning about communication, handling, and horsemanship. Guests may also have the opportunity to try classic ranch skills such as roping before heading out.

Ride beyond the main trails and explore more remote terrain of the Canadian Shield, with possible stops at scenic viewpoints such as Talon Chutes.


After the ride, spend time helping around the ranch and working cattle. More experienced riders may have the opportunity to help gather cattle from pasture. This experience is designed for riders looking for a deeper, more hands-on day at the ranch.


Minimum of 2 riders required. Solo riders may be accommodated for an additional fee.

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Love horses but don't want to ride?

Check out our Equine Connection

This experience is excellent for anyone interested in truly learning about horses and connecting on a deeper level. We explore body language, energy, and intention, creating a grounded environment that often invites meaningful self-reflection. Suitable for ages 6+ and all experience levels, from first-time horsemen to seasoned riders.

Cost: $45 / person + HST 

Length: 45 minutes - 1 hour 

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Important Information

Please read the following information carefully before your visit.

• We ride in all weather. In the event of a thunderstorm, rides will be postponed or begin with an indoor activity.

• A 50% non-refundable deposit is required to hold your spot, date, and time. Deposits are non-transferable and non-refundable.

• Waivers are required for all riders. Participants under 18 must have their waiver signed by a legal parent or guardian (waiver form available below).

• Helmets and boots are available complimentary at the ranch. Helmets are mandatory.

• Please dress in long pants, a boot with a small heel (if possible), and a comfortable shirt. It’s always a good idea to bring a jacket or sweater.

• Please arrive 20 minutes early for check-in and preparation. We also recommend allowing an additional 30 minutes after your scheduled ride time, as rides often run a little longer than planned.

• Late arrivals may result in shortened ride time depending on availability.

• For the safety and comfort of our horses, the rider weight limit is 265 lbs and 245 lbs for rider 2.5 hours or longer. Please contact us if you have any questions.

• If you are looking for a last-minute booking, or if everything appears fully booked online, feel free to call — we may still have availability.


We look forward to seeing you at the ranch!


Release Form

 All riders require a waiver before riding at the ranch. Those under 18 years old will need their legal guardian to sign the waiver. Please print and bring this form with you if your legal guardian will not be at the ranch. 

VDR WAIVER (pdf)

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