moderate
2 hours
Suitable for riders with basic fitness and mobility; you should be comfortable sitting in a saddle for the duration.
Ride through lush pine forests and scenic mountain creeks on a thrilling two-hour horseback adventure near Colorado Springs. Perfect for riders of all levels!
Experience the charm of Colorado Springs on a private two-hour ride with Old Stage Riding Stables. Trek through peaceful trails that wind through dense pine forests and alongside crystal-clear mountain creeks. As you ascend 800 feet, the panoramic views of Colorado Springs and the Rocky Mountains unfold before you, offering spectacular photo opportunities and moments to simply breathe in the fresh mountain air. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced rider, this adventure suits all skill levels and provides a perfect balance of excitement and relaxation. The ride is designed to immerse you in nature’s beauty while connecting you to the rugged wilderness that surrounds the city. Friendly guides from Old Stage Riding Stables ensure a safe journey and share interesting facts about the area’s local ecology and history. This two-hour experience is a fantastic way to escape city life, capture unforgettable memories, and feel the thrill of riding in one of the most stunning landscapes in the United States.
Choose sturdy boots or closed-toe shoes with a small heel for the best riding experience.
Carry a water bottle to stay hydrated during the ride, especially during warmer months.
Protect your skin from sun exposure, even if the trail is shaded by trees.
Listen carefully to your guide to ensure a safe and enjoyable ride for everyone.
Old Stage Riding Stables is located near historic trails once used during Colorado’s pioneer days.
The stables practice low-impact trail management to protect local wildlife habitats and preserve natural landscapes.
Protect your feet and provide the proper grip in the stirrups.
Allows you to adjust to variable temperatures and weather conditions.
spring specific
Protects your skin during sun-exposed sections of the ride.
summer specific
Keep hydrated while enjoying the adventure.