easy
1.5 hours
Suitable for most fitness levels; basic balance and comfort on horseback required.
Discover breathtaking ridge-top views on a guided horseback ride through 3,200 acres of Colorado wilderness. Perfect for all skill levels, this 1.5-hour adventure promises an unforgettable outdoor experience near Loveland.
Embark on an unforgettable 1.5-hour scenic trail ride at Sylvan Dale Guest Ranch in Loveland, Colorado. This guided horseback adventure offers panoramic ridge-top views across 3,200 acres of diverse terrain—including shaded gulches, open meadows, and rugged rocky slopes. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced rider, the expert wranglers provide personalized guidance to ensure a safe, enjoyable experience. You'll find yourself immersed in the natural beauty of northern Colorado, spotting native wildlife and breathing in fresh mountain air. The ride winds through varied landscapes that highlight the unique flora and geology of the area, making every moment picture-perfect. Sylvan Dale’s welcoming atmosphere and commitment to guest safety make this experience ideal for individuals, couples, or families looking for a memorable outdoor escape. With horses well-trained and suited for all skill levels, you can relax and focus on taking in the stunning views and peaceful environment. This trail ride perfectly blends adventure, relaxation, and connection to nature—a true must-do when visiting Loveland.
Protect your feet by wearing sturdy, closed-toe shoes suitable for horseback riding.
Shield yourself from Colorado's strong sun during the ride, especially in open ridge-top sections.
Bring a water bottle and drink plenty of water before and after the ride to stay hydrated.
Follow the guide’s safety instructions carefully for a smooth and secure experience.
Sylvan Dale Guest Ranch has been operating since 1918, preserving Colorado’s western ranching heritage through outdoor experiences.
The ranch practices sustainable land management to protect local wildlife habitats and minimize environmental impact.
Provides foot protection and grip while riding.
Protects your face and neck from sun exposure.
summer specific
Allows adjustment to changing temperatures during the ride.
spring specific
Keeps you hydrated throughout the adventure.