Experience a scenic trail ride through the stunning landscapes of Granby, Colorado. Perfect for all skill levels, this guided horseback adventure promises breathtaking views and unforgettable memories.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
1 hour
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; basic horseback riding ability helpful but not required.
Wildlife
History
Granby was once a historic supply point for miners and ranchers, with horseback riding preserving the region’s western heritage.
Conservation
Rocky Mountain Stables supports sustainable trail use and partners with local conservation groups to protect natural habitats.
Rocky Mountain Stables
Experience a scenic trail ride through the stunning landscapes of Granby, Colorado. Perfect for all skill levels, this guided horseback adventure promises breathtaking views and unforgettable memories.
Rocky Mountain Stables is a horseback riding operation based in Granby, Colorado, offering guided scenic trail rides in the Rocky Mountains. The stable provides two primary experiences: the One Hour Scenic Trail Ride and the Two Hour Scenic Trail Ride. Both trips are led by skilled wranglers who guide riders along established mountain trails, emphasizing safety and an authentic Colorado cowboy riding experience.
Riders of all skill levels are welcome. The One Hour Scenic Trail Ride is designed for guests seeking a shorter, scenic introduction to horseback riding in the mountains, while the Two Hour Scenic Trail Ride offers a longer journey for those who want an extended outdoor experience. Each ride follows marked trails and focuses on showcasing local vistas, flora, and the natural character of the surrounding landscape.
Rocky Mountain Stables emphasizes guided, interpreter-led rides. Wranglers provide instruction, tack assistance, and route guidance to ensure a controlled and enjoyable ride for both beginners and seasoned riders. The business operates in Granby, Colorado, and markets its rides as authentic Rocky Mountain horseback experiences. Rocky Mountain Stables is featured on The Adventure Collective, which lists local adventure and outdoor activity providers. Prospective guests should consult the stable directly or The Adventure Collective listing for current availability, booking details, and any guest requirements before planning a visit.
Location
Granby, Colorado
Based in Granby, Colorado
Scenic Rides
Rocky vistas
Ride through mountain landscapes
Ride Durations
1 hr & 2 hr
Options for short or extended rides
Guided Rides
Wranglers on every ride
Skilled guides lead each tour
Reserve a one-hour or two-hour scenic trail ride with experienced wranglers and experience Colorado horseback adventure.
Wear sturdy closed-toe shoes
Protect your feet and ensure comfort during the ride by wearing boots or closed-toe shoes with a low heel.
Arrive 15 minutes early
Arriving early allows time for orientation and proper fitting of your riding helmet and gear.
Bring sunscreen and sunglasses
Colorado’s high elevation means stronger sun exposure—protect your skin and eyes on sunny days.
Stay hydrated
Carry a water bottle or drink plenty of fluids before the ride, especially during warmer months.
Riding helmet
Safety first: a helmet provides essential head protection during your ride.
Comfortable riding boots
Closed-toe boots with a slight heel improve grip and foot stability in the stirrups.
Layered clothing
Layering helps you adjust to Colorado’s changing temperatures, especially during fall rides.
fall
Sunscreen
Protect your skin from intense UV rays common at high elevation.
summer