Is prior horseback riding experience required?

No, this ride is suitable for beginners and experienced riders alike, with guidance provided throughout.

What should I Wear for the ride?

Wear sturdy, closed-toe shoes, comfortable clothing, and dress appropriately for the weather conditions.

How long is the ride?

The Signature Half Day Ride lasts approximately 3 to 4 hours, including safety instructions and trail time.

Are children allowed on this ride?

Yes, children aged 8 and above are welcome when accompanied by a guardian and meet safety requirements.

What wildlife might I see?

You may spot elk, eagles, deer, and other wildlife native to the Jackson area.

What is the cancellation policy?

Cancellations made at least 48 hours in advance are eligible for a full refund or rescheduling.

Signature Half Day Ride | Horse in Jackson, Wyoming

Adventure Brief

Discover the breathtaking landscapes of Wyoming on a private half-day horseback ride. Perfect for all skill levels, this guided adventure offers intimate views of Jackson’s rugged wilderness and abundant wildlife. Join Willow Creek Horseback Rides for a memorable outdoor experience tailored just for you.

3–4 hours

easy

From $630.70

Experience the thrill and tranquility of Wyoming's stunning landscapes on the Signature Half Day Ride offered by Willow Creek Horseback Rides. Perfect for those seeking a personalized adventure, this private guided ride showcases the rugged beauty of Jackson's wilderness. As you set out on well-trained horses, you’ll explore scenic trails that wind through open meadows, rolling hills, and along rivers with breathtaking mountain backdrops. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced rider, the intimate setting allows for tailored guidance and a chance to connect with nature in a peaceful, unspoiled environment. The ride's highlight is the chance to spot local wildlife, including elk and eagles, while absorbing the fresh mountain air. After a few hours in the saddle, you'll return with a deeper appreciation for Wyoming’s wilderness and a collection of memorable photos. The friendly guides at Willow Creek ensure safety and fun for groups of all ages, making this half-day experience an ideal outdoor adventure for families, couples, or solo explorers seeking a private, authentic horseback riding excursion. No matter the season, this ride offers a unique opportunity to connect with the outdoors and create lasting memories amid Wyoming’s stunning scenery.

About Willow Creek Horseback Rides

Willow Creek Horseback Rides operates guided horseback adventures in the Bridger‑Teton National Forest, offering day rides, VIP private outings, and multi‑day pack trips through Wyoming’s backcountry. The outfitter specializes in scenic half‑day and full‑day rides such as the Signature Half Day Ride, Bryan’s Flat View Ride, Teton View Lunch Ride, Moose Meadow Breakfast Ride, and Full Day Wilderness Ride. For anglers, the Full Day Fishing Ride guides riders to secluded fishing spots along Willow Creek with gear provided and a lakeside lunch. Multi‑day options include the Trapper Pack (2 days, 1 night), The Mountain Man Pack (3 days, 2 nights), The Jim Bridger Pack (4 days, 3 nights), and the Lewis and Clark Explorer Pack (5 days, 4 nights), featuring traditional cowboy meals, camping in comfortable wall tents, and backcountry fishing and wildlife viewing. Guides bring local trail knowledge and expert horsemanship while horses are maintained to high standards for safety and comfort. The operation emphasizes authentic western experiences—campfires, home‑cooked meals, and panoramic Teton views—while accommodating families and seasoned riders. Photography opportunities and a cowboy photographer on select rides add lasting memories. Private VIP rides and special lunches at historic Rim Rock Ranch deliver elevated experiences for couples and families seeking privacy and Teton vistas. Willow Creek Horseback Rides follows established backcountry practices in the Bridger‑Teton region and provides clear trip descriptions, gear lists, and logistics so guests can choose the right ride for skill level and interests. Bookings fill quickly during peak season; early reservations ensure preferred dates year-round.