Enjoy a peaceful 2-hour ride through Yellowstone's scenic wilderness at Yellowstone Horses as the sun sets. Perfect for families and first-timers, this adventure offers stunning vistas and wildlife sightings in a relaxed setting.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all ages and fitness levels
Wildlife
History
The ranch has been family-owned since the early 1900s, maintaining authentic Western traditions.
Conservation
Yellowstone Horses emphasizes sustainable practices, ensuring minimal impact on local ecosystems.
Yellowstone Horses
Enjoy a peaceful 2-hour ride through Yellowstone's scenic wilderness at Yellowstone Horses as the sun sets. Perfect for families and first-timers, this adventure offers stunning vistas and wildlife sightings in a relaxed setting.
Yellowstone Horses operates guided horseback riding experiences on a working ranch, offering a variety of two‑hour and three‑hour rides for riders of differing abilities. The business lists multiple specific offerings including a 3 Hour Private Ride ($225), a 2 Hour Private Ride ($150), Morning and Evening 2 Hour Rides ($85), a Morning 3 Hour Ride ($105), an Afternoon Family Special 2 Hour Ride ($85), and a Western Cowboy Cookout with a 2 Hour Ride ($110–$120).
Trails traverse scenic meadows, shady trees, lakes, streams, and mountain views where riders may encounter wildlife such as moose and nesting waterfowl. The Afternoon Family Special includes fishing, boating, canoeing, and picnicking as part of the ranch experience and is offered at a discounted family price. Private ride options provide focused, crowd‑free outings tailored to the group’s pace and preferences.
The Western Cowboy Cookout combines a two‑hour ride with a Dutch oven mountain cookout for an on‑ranch meal after riding. Morning rides are scheduled to allow guests to continue to other regional attractions later in the day, while evening rides showcase scenic light around lakes and streams. All trip descriptions include duration and price information so guests can select rides that match budget and schedule. Reservations are recommended to secure preferred times and ride types, and pricing is listed with each trip for easy planning. Please inquire before arrival.
Tours Offered
7 experiences
Varied rides and cookouts available
Price Range
$85–$225
Affordable options for every group
Private Rides
Available
Two- and three-hour private options
Family Activities
Fishing, canoeing
Picnicking and kid-friendly rides available
Select a 2‑ or 3‑hour private, family, or cowboy cookout ride — book in advance to secure preferred times.
Dress for the weather
Layer clothing and wear sturdy footwear to stay comfortable during the ride.
Bring your camera
Capture the stunning sunset and wildlife along the trail.
Arrive early
Get fitted with gear and hear safety instructions before the ride begins.
Listen to guides
Guides offer insights into the local wildlife and landscape history.
Comfortable walking shoes
Sturdy shoes help maintain comfort during the ride.
Sun protection (hat, sunscreen)
Protect yourself during warm, sunny days.
summer
Rain jacket
Be prepared for spring showers.
spring
Binoculars
Perfect for wildlife viewing.