Sunset Private Ride Through Sundance’s Mountain Trails
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for beginners to moderate fitness levels; no prior riding experience needed but mobility to mount/dismount horses is required.
Overview
Enjoy a private horseback ride through Sundance’s evening mountain landscapes and spot elusive wildlife as daylight fades. This two-hour adventure offers a tranquil way to connect with nature at sunset.
Sunset Private Ride Through Sundance’s Mountain Trails
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Adventure Tips
Wear Comfortable Closed-Toe Footwear
Sturdy boots or shoes protect your feet and provide better grip while riding through uneven terrain.
Bring a Light Jacket
Temperatures can drop quickly after sunset, so layering helps you stay warm without bulk.
Stay Quiet to Spot Wildlife
Keep noise to a minimum to maximize your chances of seeing elk, deer, or moose during the ride.
Notify Guide of Any Riding Experience
Sharing your comfort level helps guides ensure a safe and enjoyable pace tailored to your skills.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Elk
- Mule Deer
History
Sundance was originally a mining town before becoming a center for outdoor recreation and arts, with horse riding deeply tied to local heritage.
Conservation
Sundance Stables practices sustainable land management and limits group sizes to protect the natural habitat and wildlife corridors.
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Recommended Gear
Closed-Toe Riding Boots
Protect your feet and provide stability on the stirrups during the ride.
Light Jacket or Fleece
Keeps you warm during the cooler evening air at sunset.
spring specific
Insect Repellent
Helps avoid bites during warmer months when bugs are more active.
summer specific
Water Bottle
Hydration is important, especially during warmer months or after exertion on horseback.