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    Sunset Horseback Ride in Southern Utah

    Horseback ride to a west-facing overlook at sunset

    5.0 stars• 141 reviews
    From$173/ personincl. taxes and fees

    Duration

    1.5 Hours

    Includes

    Horseback ride, Water

    Highlights

    Ride on horseback through southern Utah’s red rock landscapes and end the trail at a west-facing overlook timed for sunset. Travel across sandstone and lava rock formations as the light shifts over the cliffs.

    • Explore red rock terrain on a 1.5-hour horseback ride
    • Ride across sandstone and lava rock formations
    • Watch changing colors as the sun descends behind the cliffs
    • Reach a west-facing overlook timed for sunset
    • Take in panoramic views over lava rock cliffs to the west

    What's Included

    • Water
    • Essentials

    Things to know

    Wear jeans, closed-toed shoes, and a hat. Bring sunscreen and any snacks you prefer.

    Cancellation Policy

    Full refund with 48 hours notice of cancellation. Full refund if the operator cancels due to weather or other unforeseen circumstances. No-shows will be charged the full price.

    FAQs

    Wear jeans, closed-toed shoes, and a hat. Cowboy boots work if you have them.

    Bring sunscreen and any snacks you prefer. Bring what you want for the trail and pack light.

    Yes. Water is provided.

    Meeting details

    https://maps.app.goo.gl/QXBaCk29jxfLEJWY9

    Experience provided by Western Horseback Trail Rides
    Experience provided by Western Horseback Trail Rides

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    $173.62

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    Review summary

    5.0
    Excellent
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    Chase and Landon have built something special here, judging by the enthusiastic response from riders of all experience levels. These guides consistently earn praise for their patience and friendly demeanor, particularly when working with nervous beginners or those who've had bad experiences elsewhere. The horses deserve equal credit—reviewers repeatedly mention how well-trained, gentle, and perfectly matched they are to each rider's ability level. Multiple people specifically note the terrain isn't just a boring flat trail; you'll get varied elevation and scenery that makes you feel like an actual cowboy or cowgirl. What really stands out is the personalized attention. Guides tailor routes based on rider ability, accommodate last-minute bookings, share interesting local history, and take plenty of photos for guests. The sunset rides seem especially popular for the stunning Utah landscape views. From quick City Slicker rides to longer two-hour adventures, everyone seems to leave wanting to book again. It's affordable, safe, and delivers that authentic western riding experience both beginners and experienced riders are looking for.

    What people are saying

    Review 1 of 5
    5/5

    I can’t recommend this sunset ride enough! I chose to go on the evening of the Fourth of July, and it ended up being one of the most memorable experiences I’ve ever had. There was something incredibly special about celebrating our freedoms by riding horseback through the beautiful Southern Utah desert as the sun set over the mountains. The scenery was absolutely breathtaking—endless desert landscapes, incredible rock formations, and one of the most stunning sunsets I’ve ever seen. It truly felt like something out of an old Western movie. The horses were gentle, well cared for, and a joy to ride. My horse was calm, sure-footed, and made the experience even more enjoyable. The guides were friendly, knowledgeable, and made everyone feel safe and welcome while allowing us to simply soak in the beauty around us. If you’re looking for an authentic Western adventure, a peaceful escape from everyday life, or just a chance to reconnect with nature, this is it. I’ll never forget watching the sun sink below the mountains from the back of a horse. It was pure magic. Thank you for giving me a Fourth of July I’ll remember for the rest of my life. I can’t wait to come back!

    Photo of Meagan Friis

    Meagan Friis

    July 6, 2026

    Review 1 of 1
    5/5

    I can’t recommend this sunset ride enough! I chose to go on the evening of the Fourth of July, and it ended up being one of the most memorable experiences I’ve ever had. There was something incredibly special about celebrating our freedoms by riding horseback through the beautiful Southern Utah desert as the sun set over the mountains. The scenery was absolutely breathtaking—endless desert landscapes, incredible rock formations, and one of the most stunning sunsets I’ve ever seen. It truly felt like something out of an old Western movie. The horses were gentle, well cared for, and a joy to ride. My horse was calm, sure-footed, and made the experience even more enjoyable. The guides were friendly, knowledgeable, and made everyone feel safe and welcome while allowing us to simply soak in the beauty around us. If you’re looking for an authentic Western adventure, a peaceful escape from everyday life, or just a chance to reconnect with nature, this is it. I’ll never forget watching the sun sink below the mountains from the back of a horse. It was pure magic. Thank you for giving me a Fourth of July I’ll remember for the rest of my life. I can’t wait to come back!

    Photo of Meagan Friis

    Meagan Friis

    July 6, 2026

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