Saddle up for a memorable 3-hour horseback ride through Bryce Canyon’s Losee Canyon. Explore red rock hoodoos and follow the footsteps of the legendary Butch Cassidy on this scenic and historic adventure.
Saddle up for a memorable 3-hour horseback ride through Bryce Canyon’s Losee Canyon. Explore red rock hoodoos and follow the footsteps of the legendary Butch Cassidy on this scenic and historic adventure.
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Operated by Ruby's Inn · Bryce Canyon City, Utah
Experience the beauty and history of Bryce Canyon City on a thrilling 3-hour horseback ride through Losee Canyon with Ruby's Inn. This private horseback adventure invites riders of all skill levels to journey among striking red rock formations and the iconic hoodoos that make this region unique. As you ride, listen to tales of the Wild West and follow the trail once used by the infamous outlaw Butch Cassidy, visiting an old hideout tucked away in the canyon. The guided route offers breathtaking views, peaceful solitude, and a chance to connect with nature on horseback. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced rider, the gentle horses and expert guides ensure a safe and memorable experience. This half-day trip is perfect for adventurers seeking a blend of outdoor exploration, historical intrigue, and stunning Southwestern scenery.
easy.
3 hours.
Suitable for riders comfortable sitting and balancing for moderate periods; no advanced fitness required.
No prior experience is necessary; the guides provide all instructions and horses are gentle and trained for riders of all levels.
This is a private experience tailored just for your group, ensuring personalized attention and a flexible pace.
Children ages 8 and up can join as long as they are comfortable riding and meet safety requirements.
Wear comfortable, sturdy closed-toe shoes or boots, layered clothing, and sun protection like a hat and sunscreen.
While wildlife sightings are possible, the area is safe and guides know how to handle any encounters responsibly.
Yes, the adventure is available year-round, though weather conditions may affect timing and trail conditions.
Losee Canyon was once a hideout for outlaws like Butch Cassidy, offering a unique opportunity to connect with the Old West heritage.
Ruby's Inn promotes responsible tourism practices, ensuring the natural landscape and wildlife habitats remain protected for future visitors.
Ruby's Inn is a long-standing activity provider based in Bryce Canyon City, Utah, offering guided horseback rides, mountain-bike and E‑Bike rentals, and horse-drawn wagon tours adjacent to Bryce Canyon and Red Canyon. The operation focuses on multi-hour trail experiences that showcase local geology, historic outlaw trails, and seasonal scenery. Riders can choose from a 6-hour All Day Ride through Casto and Losee Canyons, a 4-hour Thunder Mountain Ride along narrow ridgelines, multiple 3-hour Half Day Horseback Adventure departures into Losee Canyon, or a 50-minute Wagon Ride through the National Forest. For self-guided exploration, E‑Bike rentals and hardtail mountain-bike rentals are available by the half-day or full-day. Tours accommodate a range of abilities: several horseback options welcome beginners while longer trail rides target intermediate to experienced riders. Safety protocols include guided groups, professionally maintained horses and bikes, and routes on established trails in Red Canyon and surrounding public lands. Ruby's Inn operates from a recognizable hub in Bryce Canyon City that serves lodging and visitor services for park travelers. Its proximity to Bryce Canyon National Park and Red Canyon makes it a practical choice for visitors seeking efficient access to scenic trails and photo viewpoints. With consistently offered tour formats and clear activity descriptions, Ruby's Inn provides transparent booking options and straightforward expectations for guests seeking horseback, biking, or wagon experiences near Bryce Canyon. Staff knowledge of local routes and seasonal conditions helps guests choose the right trip length and difficulty for families, solo travelers, and small groups and event bookings.
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