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    Adult-Only 2-Hour Horseback Trail Ride

    Ride for two hours with an 18+ group for a calmer trail pace and more relaxed time in the saddle

    From$265/ personincl. taxes and fees

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    Duration

    2 Hours

    Includes

    Horse, Guide, Helmet

    Highlights

    Take a two-hour horseback trail ride designed for adults who want a calm, unhurried experience without children in the group. You’ll ride with other 18+ guests and enjoy scenery, steady momentum, and time to relax in the saddle.

    • Ride on an adult-only trail ride with an 18+ group
    • Enjoy a longer, unhurried horseback outing on the trail
    • Follow guide instructions for a smooth, controlled ride
    • Wear long pants and closed-toe shoes for comfort and safety
    • Leave backpacks and large purses behind for better balance
    • Use provided helmets or loaner cowboy hats as needed

    What's Included

    • Horse and tack
    • Guide
    • Helmet or loaner cowboy hat

    Things to know

    Riders must be 18+ and a minimum of 2 riders is required. Weight limits apply: 225 lbs if under 6', 240 lbs if over 6', and 260 lbs if over 6'4". Closed-toe shoes and long pants are required, and riders may not participate if visibly impaired.

    Cancellation Policy

    Full refund with at least 48 hours and 5 minutes notice. The operator may cancel due to outrageous weather or other unforeseen circumstances; customers will receive a full refund in that case. Groups of 12+ and private rides require 30 days notice for a full refund; some private events and larger groups require 60 days notice.

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    Vail Stables

    Experience provided by Vail Stables
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    Reference #KKE57Y

    No Kids Allowed Adult-Only Rider (Ages 18+)

    $265

    Min 2 ppl. | Ages 18+

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    Review summary

    The horses here know their stuff, and so do the guides. Pedro, Chloe, Olivia, and the other staff members consistently earn praise for being friendly, patient, and excellent at making nervous or first-time riders feel completely at ease. The owner Kim gets special mentions for her warmth and attention to detail. Families particularly appreciate how accommodating they are with young children (they take kids as young as 5), and the horses like Chester, Twister, and even Sassy are well-trained and perfectly matched to riders' experience levels. The trail rides through the "Enchanted Forest" are genuinely breathtaking, especially during fall when the aspens are changing colors. Guides thoughtfully stop for photos and keep safety as a top priority throughout the experience. A couple of reviewers wished they'd had more time to connect with their horses before and after rides, noting the operation can feel a bit rushed during busy periods with little opportunity for petting or bonding. Beyond horseback riding, the goat happy hour and goat yoga get enthusiastic mentions as fun, relaxed activities with stunning mountain views.

    What people are saying

    Review 1 of 5
    5/5

    Top 10 experience ever! Owner matched the perfect horses for our unexpectedly epic 90 minute ride through breath taking scenery and true mountain trails. Olivia, our guide was movie star perfect with training and charm that won the hearts of everyone.

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    Lone McCord

    September 26, 2025

    Review 1 of 1
    5/5

    Top 10 experience ever! Owner matched the perfect horses for our unexpectedly epic 90 minute ride through breath taking scenery and true mountain trails. Olivia, our guide was movie star perfect with training and charm that won the hearts of everyone.

    Photo of Lone McCord

    Lone McCord

    September 26, 2025

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