Experience 25 thrilling shots in West Texas at Lajitas Golf Resort. Perfect for shooters of all levels, this Five Stand Sporting Clays adventure offers unique stations and beautiful desert views. Keep reading to learn more about this exciting outdoor activity!
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Difficulty
moderate
Duration
1–2 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should have average fitness to walk across varied terrain and handle shotgun recoil.
Wildlife
History
Lajitas was originally a small mining town and trading post famous during the early 1900s for its rugged frontier life.
Conservation
The resort practices habitat preservation and promotes responsible shooting to minimize environmental impact.
Lajitas Golf Resort
Experience 25 thrilling shots in West Texas at Lajitas Golf Resort. Perfect for shooters of all levels, this Five Stand Sporting Clays adventure offers unique stations and beautiful desert views. Keep reading to learn more about this exciting outdoor activity!
Lajitas Golf Resort, located in Lajitas, Texas, offers a mix of outdoor recreation and equestrian experiences designed for families, riders, and shooting enthusiasts. The resort operates an on-site .22 Plinking Range with Ruger 10/22 rifles where friendly, guided instruction covers posture, safety, and marksmanship fundamentals. For shotgun enthusiasts, the Five Stand Sporting Clays experience provides 25 shots across five unique locations with a mix of singles and doubles, and participants may choose between a 12 or 20 gauge shotgun.
The resort’s equestrian facilities include Horse Pen Rentals and Horse Stall Rentals. Horse pens feature dirt floors, expanded metal enclosures, and water tubs suitable for short or extended stays. Horse stalls offer padded rubber matting and included hay mangers; guests supply their own water buckets and shavings. For family-friendly programming, the Equestrian Center hosts Horse Painting activities where participants use non-toxic tempera paint and feed horses carrots. Horse Painting is described as suitable for all ages and includes photo opportunities with guides and the herd.
Safety and convenience are emphasized across offerings: firearm safety instruction is built into shooting sessions, shotgun options cater to different comfort levels, and equine amenities are specified so guests can prepare appropriately. Lajitas Golf Resort presents clear, activity-specific descriptions to help visitors choose the right experience while enjoying ranch-style outdoor recreation in Lajitas, Texas.
Location
Lajitas, TX
Resort located in Lajitas, Texas
Shooting Options
2 ranges
Includes .22 plinking and five-stand
Equestrian Care
Stalls & Pens
Stalls, pens, and horse amenities
Family Activities
All ages
Horse painting and guided sessions
Reserve a shooting session or equestrian rental in Lajitas, Texas — limited availability for guided ranges and horse accommodations.
Arrive Early for Safety Briefing
Plan to arrive at least 15 minutes before your scheduled time to complete the mandatory safety orientation.
Wear Comfortable Closed-Toe Shoes
Sturdy shoes will help you navigate uneven terrain across the five stations safely.
Hydrate Thoroughly
Carry water with you to stay hydrated, especially on hot Texas days.
Protect Your Hearing
Use ear protection during shooting to prevent hearing damage from shotgun blasts.
Ear Protection
Protects hearing from repetitive shotgun noise.
Shooting Glasses
Provides eye safety and enhances target visibility.
Comfortable Closed-Toe Shoes
Ensures stability and protection while walking between stands.
Hydration Bottle
Keeps you hydrated during hot Texas weather.
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