Farm & Animal Encounters at Von Doeler's Ranch
Difficulty
easy
Duration
45 minutes
Fitness Level
Suitable for children of all fitness levels; no special fitness required.
Overview
A delightful hands-on farm experience for kids at Von Doeler's Ranch. Meet horses, cows, and more—perfect for families seeking outdoor fun and education.
Lil' Dude Experience
Lesson & farm visit • Ages 2-6 • 45 Minutes
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About This Adventure
Kids will delight in brushing and leading their horse during a fun-filled 45-minute session. After the ride, they'll embark on a short walk to meet cows and young horses, gaining insights about farm animals. This hands-on experience promises memorable moments for both participants and spectators alike.
Kids will enjoy brushing their horse, leading their horse and a short lesson!
Duration
45 minutes
About
After their ride we will take a little walk to visit the cows, the young horses & learn about the farm animals. 2 guests + (infants) are welcome to spectate at no charge.
Adventure Tips
Prepare for active participation
Wear sturdy, closed-toe shoes and dress in comfortable outdoor clothing for the hands-on activities.
Arrive early for popular slots
Book your session in advance to ensure your preferred time slot, especially during peak season.
Bring sun protection
Apply sunscreen and wear hats to stay comfortable during outdoor interactions.
Stay hydrated
Bring water bottles to stay refreshed during your farm visit.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Songbirds
- American toads
History
The ranch has been family-operated for over 50 years, preserving traditional farming methods.
Conservation
The ranch practices sustainable farming by rotating livestock and planting cover crops to enrich the soil.
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Adventure Hotspots in Nearest major city not specified
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Closed-toe shoes
Protects feet during active animal encounters and walking around farm grounds.
Sun hat
Provides shade and comfort during outdoor activities.
spring|summer|fall|winter specific
Sunscreen
Protects skin from sun exposure during outdoor time.
spring|summer|fall|winter specific
Water bottle
Stay hydrated during the visit, especially on sunny days.