4-Hour Guided Horseback Ride Mammoth Lakes

Explore scenic trails on horseback with a guide. Choose a route toward either Minaret Falls or the Red Cones.

• Ride with a guide toward either Minaret Falls or the Red Cones
• Take in the scenery from the saddle
• Keep a phone, water, small snacks, and sunscreen in the provided saddle bag
• Use a helmet available for participants

Important details

• Arrive 30–45 minutes before your scheduled ride time
• Ages 8+ only; riders under 18 must be accompanied by an adult
• Weight limit: 250 lbs per rider
• Requires mounting and dismounting from a stump and sitting in the saddle unassisted for the full ride
• Wear long pants and closed-toe, full-coverage shoes or boots; sandals are not allowed
• A signed acknowledgement-of-risk waiver is required
• Expect a $10 per-vehicle Forest Service fee at Minarets Vista Ranger Station, not included in the listed price
• Rides depart only with a minimum group of four riders
• Travel Monday–Wednesday only with an escorted convoy; arrive before its departure
• Follow Monday–Wednesday convoy times: outbound 7 AM, 11 AM, or 3 PM; inbound 8 AM, noon, or 4 PM
• Vehicles used to access the resort require at least 4 in. of ground clearance and a 25 ft maximum combined length