$380 per Person | 4 hours
Ride high above Sun Peaks on the Mt. Morrissey Summit horseback excursion. Encounter breathtaking views, connect with your horse, and explore serene trails on a memorable four-hour journey.
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Difficulty
moderate
Duration
4 hours
Fitness Level
Moderate fitness needed to comfortably sit in the saddle and manage horseback riding for several hours.
Wildlife
History
Sun Peaks has a rich mountain recreation history dating back to its establishment as a winter resort in the 1980s, now expanding year-round to include summer adventures like horseback riding.
Conservation
The stables adhere to sustainable trail use practices to minimize ecological impact, preserving the mountain environment and wildlife habitats.
Sun Peaks Stables
$380 per Person | 4 hours
Sun Peaks Stables is a horseback and sleigh ride operator based in Sun Peaks, British Columbia. The stable offers guided horseback experiences and seasonal sleigh rides that showcase the resort's landscape. Horseback options include the Village Views & Valley Trails ride and the Mt. Morrissey Summit Ride, a four-hour excursion that features panoramic views of the Village and the Golf Course and includes hands-on moments like grooming and photo opportunities. Winter offerings include public sleigh rides through Sun Peaks and private sleigh rides for families and friends, both providing scenic views of the village, valley and surrounding mountains while riders stay cozy under warm blankets.
The company's experiences focus on outdoor sightseeing by horse or sleigh, connecting guests with nature and local wildlife along established trails. Riders encounter a range of terrain from valley trails to higher-elevation viewpoints on Mt. Morrissey. Sleigh rides operate during the ski season and highlight the sounds of hooves and sleigh bells as part of the winter ambiance. Private sleigh rides are available for groups seeking an intimate experience of the resort's winter wonderland.
Sun Peaks Stables presents a straightforward set of options for visitors to Sun Peaks who want equestrian and winter-sleigh experiences within the resort area. Trip descriptions emphasize scenic vistas, animal interaction, and seasonal availability, giving prospective guests clear expectations about each offering. Reservations are available through the stable's booking channels and schedules vary by season; visitors should confirm availability and departure times when planning a visit for families and solo travelers.
Location
Sun Peaks, BC
Situated within the Sun Peaks resort area.
Tours Offered
4 experiences
Horseback rides and sleigh options available.
Mt. Morrissey Ride
4 hours
Four-hour guided horseback adventure.
Sleigh Rides
Public & Private
Available during the Sun Peaks ski season.
Book a horseback ride or private sleigh to experience Sun Peaks from the saddle or a cozy sleigh today.
Wear sturdy boots
Closed-toe boots with a small heel provide grip and comfort during horseback riding.
Bring water and snacks
Stay hydrated and energized, especially during warm summer rides.
Dress for changing weather
Layer your clothing to easily adjust to cooler mountain air or sun exposure.
Follow your guide’s pace
Maintain an even speed comfortable for both you and the horse to ensure safety and enjoyment.
Riding boots
Protects feet and offers proper grip for riding.
Layered clothing
Allows adjustment to varying temperatures on the mountain.
Sunscreen
Protects skin from intense mountain sun exposure.
summer
Water bottle
Keeps you hydrated during the ride.
summer