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Set out from Eagle Mountain Ranch for one of the most beautiful trail experiences available. The Riverside Ride takes you along the Santa Clara River with multiple water crossings, varied terrain, and stunning vantage points. Enjoy a journey that combines river scenery with panoramic overlooks and rich ranch landscapes.
This ride covers multiple river crossings and includes two scenic overlook points, offering a mix of water and hill terrain. The Riverside Ride is the ranch’s most scenic trail. Maximum group size is six riders, and rides do not operate on Sundays. Advance booking is recommended due to limited spots.
Customers will receive a full refund if cancellations are made at least 24 hours before the scheduled ride during normal business hours. Cancellations within 24 hours of the ride time are non-refundable.
150 W 1400 N Gunlock, Utah 84733
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The Bangerter family has created something genuinely special in southern Utah's wild landscape. Layne, Betsy, Eli, and Alleyna consistently earn praise for making guests feel like family from the moment they arrive. Multiple visitors describe them as warm, genuine, and down-to-earth hosts who go above and beyond. The horseback riding experiences, led primarily by Eli, stand out for well-trained, gentle horses and stunning scenery that includes mountain views, river crossings, and sweeping valley vistas. He even takes photos during rides so guests can focus on the experience. The property serves double duty as both an adventure destination and a sought-after wedding venue. Couples rave about the beautiful setting and the personal touch that comes with a family-owned operation. Beyond riding, visitors appreciate the expansive grounds perfect for family gatherings, complete with a pool, grills, and space to truly unplug. The universal five-star sentiment speaks volumes: this is a place where the combination of breathtaking landscape and exceptional hospitality creates memorable experiences for families, couples, and first-time riders alike.
I got to visit the ranch for a photoshoot. Not only is the property stunning, the entire family is so kind and generous. I can’t wait to come back!
DeeDee White
April 4, 2026
I got to visit the ranch for a photoshoot. Not only is the property stunning, the entire family is so kind and generous. I can’t wait to come back!
DeeDee White
April 4, 2026