Land Adventures at Von Doeler's Ranch: 5-Day Horse Camp
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
5 days
Fitness Level
Participants should be in good physical condition, able to handle outdoor activities physically
Overview
Join a hands-on 5-day ranch camp at Von Doeler's Ranch and learn authentic horsemanship and cattle skills amid stunning countryside. Perfect for animal lovers and future equestrians.
Adventure Tips
Wear sturdy riding boots
Proper footwear is essential for safety and comfort during ranch activities.
Bring sun protection
Hats, sunscreen, and sunglasses help keep you comfortable during outdoor tasks.
Stay hydrated
Bring water bottles for daily outdoor activities to prevent dehydration.
Arrive prepared for hands-on work
Expect to groom, ride, and handle cattle—dress accordingly and bring gloves if needed.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- White-tailed deer
- Red-tailed hawks
History
The ranch has been family-owned for over 80 years, maintaining traditional ranching practices and storytelling.
Conservation
Von Doeler's Ranch emphasizes sustainable grazing and habitat preservation, supporting local ecosystems.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Western riding boots
Provides support and safety for riding and ranch chores.
Sun hat or cap
Protects your face and neck from sun exposure.
Work gloves
Useful for handling cattle and ranch chores.
Sunscreen
Helps prevent sunburn during extended outdoor activities.