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    • Ranch Experiences
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    • Birthday Parties
  • Camps & Lessons
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    • Little Dude Rides
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Trail Rides

Offering year round trail riding to suit your group!

Try riding for the first time, or pick a more challenging trail for your experienced group. 

We proudly offer home raised horses, professional Wranglers and unbeatable scenery. 

Bring your friends or family for a fun day at the ranch!

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Trail Ride Options

Big Rock Ride

Talon Lake Lookout

Talon Lake Lookout

Length: 1 hour 

Cost: $45 / person + HST  

Ride Times: 9:00am, 10:30am, 1pm, 3:00pm

Age / Experience: All levels, ages 5+


Description: Enjoy a guided ride through the woods, following quiet forest trails and passing the iconic Big Rock. Designed for riders of all experience levels — including those brand new to horses — this unhurried ride offers a relaxed, scenic way to experience the ranch and connect with nature from the saddle. 

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Talon Lake Lookout

Talon Lake Lookout

Talon Lake Lookout

Length: 1.5 hours

Cost:  $65 / person + HST

Ride Times: 9:30am, 2:00pm

Age / Experience: All levels, ages 6+


Description: Ride through the woods with an optional stop at our beautiful Lookout Point sitting high above Talon Lake. With slightly rougher terrain than the Big Rock Ride, this experience adds a touch of adventure while still being suitable for riders of all levels.

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Talon Chutes Ride

Talon Lake Lookout

Talon Chutes Ride

Length: 2 hours

Cost: $75/ person + HST 

Ride Times: 10:00am, 1:00pm

Age / Experience: All levels, ages 6+


Description: Ride down to the Talon Chutes Waterfall and enjoy a 15-minute break to take in the scenery. Guests may choose an optional hike to a stunning lookout with views of the towering cliffs and falls, or simply relax and enjoy the surroundings. This ride is suitable for all experience levels and is a great way to unwind and enjoy nature and connect with the horses.

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Adventure Run Ride

Little Lake Ride & Paddle

Talon Chutes Ride

Length: 2.5 hours

Cost:  $105 / person + HST

Times: 9:00am, 1:00pm

Ages: 10+  

Experience: Some experience recommended


Description: This ride can be tailored to your group — whether you’re seeking a relaxed, scenic experience or a deeper sense of adventure. Guests may choose to stop at the Talon Chutes Waterfall or, if you’ve already been there, explore one of our other scenic viewpoints along the way. For those looking to get off the beaten path, there are opportunities to experience truly untouched terrain. More experienced groups may also have the option to pick up the pace, conditions permitting.

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Rough N' Tough Ride

Little Lake Ride & Paddle

Little Lake Ride & Paddle

Length: 3 Hours 

Cost: $145 + HST

Times: 9:00am & 1:00pm 

(Summer only, Available May 1st- Oct 31st 2025)

Age: 12+  

Experience: Experience recommended.


Description: Ride to the Talon Chutes Waterfall and take in the views from the lookout point before heading onto our Rough N’ Tough Trail. More than half of this ride ventures through steep, rugged terrain with truly unforgettable scenery. Riding experience is recommended, or a strong sense of adventure — this is a challenging, exhilarating ride and not for the faint of heart. For experienced groups, there may be opportunities to pick up the pace (conditions pending).

 

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Little Lake Ride & Paddle

Little Lake Ride & Paddle

Little Lake Ride & Paddle

Length: 4 Hours 

Cost: $185 + HST

Times: 9:00am 

(Summer only, Available May 15th- Oct 15th 2025)

Age: 12+  

Experience: Experience recommended.

Picnic Lunch included


Description: Experience the untouched beauty of the Canadian Shield while we ride off the beaten path. You will cross streams, see beaver huts & explore glacial potholes. This ride stops at the waterfall and at our camp where you will enjoy an included picnic lunch and have time to take a hike or a paddle on Little lake. Riding experience required. Not for the faint at heart, the terrain is rugged. 


 (Minimum 2 people, or book in solo with an up charge)

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Ranch Experience

Interested in more than a trail ride?

For those seeking an all in, hands-on time at the ranch, check out our Ranch Experience Packages. Mix and match trail riding, roping, horsemanship, brushing and connecting with the horses, or, for our younger riders a horse dress-up and farm tour. Tailored to accommodate all experience levels and ages, these packages are private & customized for your group's enjoyment.

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Important Information

Please Read Carefully!

  1. A 50% non refundable deposit is required to hold your spot
  2. We ride in all weather, in the event of a thunder storm we will postpone your ride. 
  3. Waivers are required for all riders. Those under 18 must have their legal parent / guardian sign there waiver (you can find from below).
  4. Helmets and boots are available complimentary at the ranch.
  5. Proper footwear is required for those under 18 (a boot that covers the ankle and has a 1/2 inc heel). 
  6. Helmets are required for all riders.
  7. Dress in long pants, a boot with a small heel (if you have) and a comfortable shirt. It's always smart to toss in a jacket or sweater! 
  8. Please arrive 20 minutes early for your ride to get signed in & give yourself an extra 30 minutes following your appointment time. We often ride a little longer then the scheduled ride time. 
  9. If you are looking for a last minute booking, or everything is showing booked, feel free to call, we may still have a spot left! In the rare event that you book online and we are not able to accommodate you, we will refund 100% of your deposit or reschedule your time.


We  look forward to seeing you at the ranch!  

705-477-5456 for questions or booking inquiries. 

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