Experience the Magic of a Dutch Oven Dinner Sleigh Ride in Garden Valley, Idaho
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; mostly a seated experience with brief walks around the campfire area.
Overview
Discover the enchantment of a horse-drawn sleigh ride through snowy Garden Valley, Idaho, culminating in a warm Dutch oven dinner that celebrates mountain tradition and winter wilderness. This unique adventure blends serene landscapes with hearty local cuisine for an unforgettable outdoor winter experience.
Dutch Oven Dinner Sleigh Ride
Up to 12 ppl • Live Entertainment!
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About This Adventure
A 30 to 45 minute sleigh ride through the meadow in Garden Valley with a chance to see the wild elk up close followed with a full Dutch oven meal and live entertainment.
Rates
**$1200 per group, up to 12 people **Children 3 and under are free and not counted in group total
For large groups of more than 12, please call for availability and reservations
Duration
45 Minutes Sleigh Ride Dinner after the ride back at the lodge
We have one sleigh we can get a wheelchair on, please give us a call to discuss your needs and we will be happy to work with you
Adventure Tips
Dress in Warm Layers
Temperatures can drop quickly; wear insulated, moisture-wicking layers to stay comfortable during the ride and at the campfire.
Arrive Early to Warm Up
Plan to get to the meeting point early for a warm beverage and to acclimate before the sleigh ride begins.
Bring a Camera with a Zoom Lens
Wildlife sightings are common along the trail; a zoom lens helps capture elk and birds without disturbing them.
Come with an Appetite
The Dutch oven meal is hearty and filling, so arrive hungry to enjoy the full experience.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Elk
- Bald Eagle
History
Dutch oven cooking is rooted in the pioneer era of Idaho, reflecting the practical skills settlers used in the high country.
Conservation
The operator practices low-impact trail use and sources locally to support sustainable forest and community health.
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Recommended Gear
Insulated Winter Jacket
Keeps you warm during the outdoor sleigh ride and evening meal.
winter specific
Waterproof Boots
Keeps feet dry and warm while walking in snow and around the campfire.
winter specific
Thermal Gloves
Protects hands from cold during the sleigh ride and any outdoor activities.
winter specific
Camera
For capturing scenic landscapes and wildlife during the ride.