Guided horseback and mule adventures from Crowley Lake to Horsetail Falls and the Alabama Hills — rides for families, film buffs, and outdoor lovers.
Choose from short loops to full-day canyon rides and specialty film-location tours.
land-adventures · Crowley Lake
Explore the beauty of Crowley Lake on a two-hour horseback or mule ride to Horsetail Falls. Ideal for families and nature lovers, this scenic adventure takes you through vibrant wildflowers and stunning fall colors.
McGee Creek Pack Station is a trail ride outfitter based at Crowley Lake, California, offering guided horseback and mule rides that explore McGee Canyon, Horsetail Falls, and nearby scenic areas around Mammoth Lakes. \n\nRides are offered on horses and mules and are tailored to different skill levels and group types.
Family-friendly options include the Beaver Meadow half-day ride, which welcomes riders aged 6 and up. The Horsetail Falls Ride is a two-hour loop to Horsetail Falls and McGee Gorge, while the McGee Creek Loop provides a gentle, panoramic route along McGee Creek and views of the White Mountains.
\n\nIn addition to natural-history rides, McGee Creek Pack Station presents a specialty Lone Pine Film Festival Horseback Tour that visits iconic Alabama Hills filming locations accompanied by Western Film Historian Douglas Grieve. All descriptions focus on factual route highlights, scenery, and ride durations to help visitors choose the right trail experience in the Mammoth Lakes and Crowley Lake area.
“Every outing is organized with local river knowledge, basic safety instruction, and equipment checks before departure.”
Near Mammoth Lakes and McGee Canyon
Short loops to full-day canyon rides
Children welcome on half-day ride
Guided loops, canyon and film tours
Open the individual experience guide to confirm current availability, pricing, policies, conditions, and inclusions before booking.
The operator provides clear meeting points, departure times, and destination coordinates for all outings.
Personal flotation devices, emergency protocols, equipment checks, and paddling orientations are provided before departure.
Recommended layering, water shoes, sunscreen, and dry bags are detailed in each experience guide.
Guides share rich knowledge of regional flora, fauna, scenic landmarks, and river navigation.
A glimpse into the experiences, natural landscapes, and adventures waiting on your next trip.
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McGee Creek Pack Station offers a variety of guided outdoor excursions, scenic routes, rentals, and custom itineraries tailored for families, couples, and adventure enthusiasts.
Yes. Most trips feature comprehensive safety orientations, equipment fittings, and calm routes suited for first-time adventurers. Check the details on individual experience guides for specific age and skill requirements.
Standard safety equipment (such as certified life vests and essential gear) is supplied for each booking. Detailed checklists regarding weather-appropriate attire and personal items are provided prior to departure.
Reserve a Horsetail Falls, McGee Canyon, or Beaver Meadow ride today — family-friendly options and specialty film tours available.
land-adventures · Crowley Lake
Embark on a peaceful horseback ride through McGee Creek Loop near Crowley Lake, CA. Perfect for families, this scenic adventure showcases the stunning Eastern Sierra wilderness and panoramic mountain views.
land-adventures · Crowley Lake
Join a scenic 4-hour horseback ride through McGee Canyon, perfect for families seeking a fun, authentic outdoor experience. Discover stunning landscapes, local wildlife, and fascinating history on this memorable ride.
land-adventures · Crowley Lake
Ride through the legendary Alabama Hills and discover the iconic filming locations of Western classics with this unique horseback tour. Perfect for film buffs and nature lovers alike, it’s a memorable journey into Hollywood history amid stunning landscapes.
land-adventures · Crowley Lake
Journey through historic McGee Canyon on horseback and witness stunning mountain vistas and vibrant fall colors. An unforgettable adventure amid Sierra Nevada wilderness awaits.
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