Sedalia Horseback Rides with Beaver Creek Outfitters
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1–1.5 hours
Fitness Level
Basic physical fitness is sufficient; you should be comfortable sitting in a saddle and able to mount/dismount horses safely.
Overview
Beaver Creek Outfitters offers horseback tours through Colorado’s foothills near Sedalia. These rides deliver sweeping mountain views, local wildlife, and authentic western riding experiences—perfect for newcomers and seasoned riders alike.
Sedalia Horseback Rides with Beaver Creek Outfitters
Adventure Tips
Wear sturdy, closed-toe shoes
Riding boots or hiking shoes with good grip protect your feet and offer better control in the stirrups.
Bring sunscreen and a hat
Colorado’s sun can be intense even in cooler months, so protect your skin during rides.
Inform guides of any horse experience
Letting guides know your riding ability helps them choose the right horse and pace for you.
Stay hydrated before and after
Horseback tours can be deceptively tiring, especially in mountain air—drink plenty of water.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Mule deer
- Red-tailed hawks
History
Sedalia and its foothills have ranching roots dating back to the 19th century, with cattle grazing shaping much of the open landscape seen today.
Conservation
Beaver Creek Outfitters supports low-impact riding practices to protect soil and vegetation, helping sustain the foothills’ fragile ecosystems.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Closed-toe riding boots
Provides safety and support while riding and helps prevent injury from stirrups or terrain.
Layered clothing
Weather in the foothills can shift quickly; layers keep you comfortable throughout the ride.
fall|spring|winter specific
Sunscreen
Protects skin from Colorado’s strong UV rays, especially at higher elevations.
spring|summer|fall specific
Water bottle
Staying hydrated is crucial during outdoor activities in dry mountain air.