Romantic Trail Rides & Dinner at Diamond Springs Ranch
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2.5–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; basic horseback riding ability recommended but beginners welcome with guidance.
Overview
Savor a sunset horseback ride paired with a grilled steak dinner at Diamond Springs Ranch near Sedgwick, Kansas. This romantic 3-hour experience brings the spirit of the Wild West to life with campfire stories under the stars.
Dinner Date
For all ages! • 2.5 - 3 Hours • Guided Trail Ride
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About This Adventure
Experience a romantic evening at Diamond Springs Ranch with a guided trail ride. Enjoy a mouthwatering steak dinner under the stars, followed by a scenic sunset ride through breathtaking landscapes. Conclude the night around a cozy campfire, sharing stories in a charming, rustic setting that evokes the spirit of the Wild West.
Enjoy a guided trail ride!
Duration
2.5 - 3 Hours
About
A dinner date for two at Diamond Springs Ranch is the perfect way to experience the beauty and adventure of the Wild West. As you arrive, you'll be greeted by the breathtaking scenery of the ranch, with trees, and wide-open spaces as far as the eye can see.
The evening begins with a delicious steak dinner, prepared to perfection on an open grill, served alongside all the classic sides and fixings.
After dinner, the scenic sunset trail ride begins, where you'll explore the ranch's stunning landscape on horseback. As you ride along the trails, you'll be surrounded by the beauty of nature, with the golden glow of the setting sun casting a warm light over everything around you.
As the night falls, you'll gather around the campfire. The warmth of the fire and the soft glow of the stars create a truly magical atmosphere, perfect for sharing stories, laughter, and good conversation with your partner.
Throughout the night, you'll be surrounded by the rustic charm of Diamond Springs Ranch, feeling as if you've been transported back in time to the days of cowboys and cattle drives. With the beauty of the landscape, the delicious food, and the warm, welcoming atmosphere, this is a dinner date that you and your partner will never forget.
Please note:
Each horse has a weight limit of 250 lbs.
Adventure Tips
Weight Limit for Horses
Each horse accommodates riders up to 250 lbs; plan accordingly for rider comfort and safety.
Wear Closed-Toe Shoes
Sturdy, closed-toe footwear is important for horseback riding to protect your feet and provide stability.
Arrive Early for Orientation
Arriving 15 minutes ahead helps you get settled, meet your guide, and review riding basics, especially if you're new to horseback riding.
Be Prepared for Evening Temperatures
Bring a light jacket or layers as temperatures can drop significantly after sunset on the plains.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Whitetail deer commonly grazing near the ridges
- Red-tailed hawks soaring overhead during twilight
History
Diamond Springs Ranch sits on land historically used for cattle drives and ranching since the late 19th century, preserving Midwest cowboy traditions.
Conservation
The ranch practices sustainable grazing and land stewardship to protect native prairie ecosystems and maintain habitat quality for local wildlife.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Closed-toe riding boots
Provides foot protection and stability when mounting and riding horses.
Light jacket or layers
Keeps you warm as temperatures drop during evening hours on the plains.
fall|spring|winter specific
Insect repellent
Protects against mosquitoes and other insects during warmer months.
summer specific
Flashlight or headlamp
Useful for safely moving around campfire areas after dark.