Adventure Guide to Horseshoe Canyon Ranch

Rock Climbing at Horseshoe Canyon Ranch

• Special Features: Offers over 300 climbing routes. Suitable for beginners to experts.
• Key Features: Sandstone cliffs, stunning views, guided climbing tours available.
• Local Insights: Known for its friendly climbing community and annual climbing festivals.
• Visitor Tips:
  • Best time: Spring and Fall for ideal climbing weather.
  • Bring: Climbing gear, sunscreen, plenty of water.
  • Directions: 15-minute drive northwest of Jasper via AR-7 N and State Hwy 74 W.

Hiking Ozark Trails

• Special Features: Trails offer lush scenery and diverse wildlife.
• Key Features: Varied trail difficulties, scenic overlooks, and picnic spots.
• Local Insights: Be on the lookout for local fauna, including deer and rare bird species.
• Visitor Tips:
  • Best time: Spring for blooming wildflowers.
  • Bring: Comfortable hiking boots, camera.
  • Directions: Follow the main ranch roads; trail maps are available at the lodge.

Horseback Riding through the Ranch

• Special Features: Guided tours with experienced wranglers.
• Key Features: Explore rolling hills, cross rivers, experience Ozark heritage.
• Local Insights: Unique opportunity to learn cowboy skills, including roping.
• Visitor Tips:
  • Best time: Morning rides for cooler temperatures.
  • Bring: Jeans, hat, closed-toed shoes.
  • Directions: Tours start at the ranch stable.