Horseback Riding with North Forty Escapes in Oakley, Utah
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1–2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; no prior riding experience necessary
Overview
Ride through Utah’s breathtaking mountain terrain with North Forty Escapes. Discover the thrill of western horseback riding amid stunning scenery near Park City—perfect for novice and seasoned riders alike.
Adventure Tips
Dress for variable weather
Wear layered clothing and sturdy boots to stay comfortable on mountain trails.
Hydrate before riding
Bring water to stay refreshed during your adventure in the mountain environment.
Follow guide instructions
Pay close attention to your guide’s directions for safety and maximum enjoyment.
Weather check
Check local weather forecasts as mountain conditions can change rapidly.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Mule deer
- Red foxes
History
Oakley has a long ranching history dating back to the 19th century, with many pioneers shaping the area's cowboy legacy.
Conservation
North Forty Escapes emphasizes sustainable trail use and habitat preservation, minimizing environmental impact during rides.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sturdy hiking boots
Good footwear provides ankle support and grip for trail safety.
Layered clothing
Layered clothes help adapt to changing weather conditions in the mountains.
all specific
Sun protection
Sunscreen, sunglasses, and hats shield you from mountain UV exposure.
summer specific
Water bottle
Staying hydrated is key during physical activity in high-altitude environments.