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Just 30 minutes from our Granite Outpost, the 2-hour Mt. Princeton Stables horseback ride is the perfect way to spend a morning or afternoon near Buena Vista and Salida. The Arkansas Valley is lined with 15 14,000-foot peaks – the most in one concentration in Colorado – which makes for one of the most scenic locations for a Colorado horseback ride. You’ll get views of Mt. Princeton, Mt. Yale, Ht. Harvard and Mt. Antero on this ride.

This 2-hour ride has an option for novice or advanced riders, getting you out on different terrain based on your skill levels.

A horseback ride gives you that “real West” adventure you’re seeking in the mountains of Colorado.

HIGHLIGHTS

  • 2-hour ride
  • Options for Novice or Advanced riders
  • Perfect introduction to horseback riding for families, first-timers or exerienced riders
  • The ride follows a portion of Chalk Creek
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Location: Buena Vista, CO VIEW MAPVIEW MAP

Activities: Horseback Riding

Duration: 1/4 Day

Difficulty: Level 2

Minimum Age: 5 years old

Price:
from $95 for ages 5+

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WHAT'S INCLUDED

Your Mt. Princeton 2 Hour Ride will meet at the Mt. Princeton Riding Stables in Nathrop, Colorado, and the best part about this horseback excursion is all children will ride their own horse.

EQUIPMENT

  • All necessary equipment is included

WHAT TO BRING

  • Long pants & jackets
  • Sunblock
  • Bug Spray
  • Hat
  • Camera
  • Sneakers or Cowboy Boots recommended
  • No Sandals or High Heels
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DAY 1

  • Meet at Mt. Princeton Riding Stables
  • Meet your horse & saddle up
  • Hit the trail for your 2-hour tour
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DEPARTURE DATES & TIMES

Schedule
Trips available year round.
Trips run daily at 8:30 AM, 11:00 AM, 1:30 PM, and 4:00 PM

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