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Escape the Strip for a guided horseback ride into the Mojave—choose sunrise with a cowboy breakfast or a sunset trek capped by Western BBQ. Comfortable for beginners, these single-file trails showcase Joshua trees, bighorn sheep habitat, and wide desert light.
Escape the Strip for a guided horseback ride into the Mojave—choose sunrise with a cowboy breakfast or a sunset trek capped by Western BBQ. Comfortable for beginners, these single-file trails showcase Joshua trees, bighorn sheep habitat, and wide desert light.
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Operated by Wild West Horseback Adventures · Las Vegas, Nevada
Morning light strips the Strip's neon from your memory as the van hums west into the Mojave. Within half an hour, paved roads give way to sage, creosote, and the upright silhouettes of Joshua trees. Wranglers meet you at a ranch compound, fit you to a well-trained horse and lead a single-file ride that threads foothills and wash crossings while the valley opens beneath distant ranges.
easy.
5 hours (includes transportation and meal; ~1.5-hour ride).
Suitable for most fitness levels—must be able to mount/dismount and sit comfortably for 1.5 hours.
The guided ride itself is approximately 1.5 hours; total tour time including hotel pickup, transfer, and meal runs about five hours.
No—horses are matched to riders and the tour is suitable for beginners; the ride is guided in single file at a walk and trot only.
Minimum age is 6 years; the operator cannot accommodate riders over 250 pounds for safety reasons.
Yes—helmets are available and children 12 and under are required to wear one; adults can request helmets as well.
Trails trace routes used by early ranchers and prospectors; the working-ranch feel echoes Nevada’s 19th-century Western heritage.
Riders are asked to stay on established trails to protect fragile desert cryptobiotic soils and native vegetation; pack out any trash to preserve habitat.
Wild West Horseback Adventures operates guided outdoor trips and adventures with an emphasis on safety, stewardship, and memorable experiences.
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