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Horseback Rides

Colorado Horseback Riding Adventures in the Rocky Mountains

Saddle up for a true Colorado adventure!

Experience the beauty and serenity of the Rocky Mountains on a guided Colorado horseback riding tour through alpine meadows, winding forest trails, and panoramic mountain valleys. At Alpine Activities, we specialize in family-friendly horseback rides for all skill levels, from first-time riders to seasoned equestrians.

This isn’t just a trail ride — it’s a chance to reconnect with nature, breathe in the mountain air, and create lasting memories with friends and family. Ride through wildflower-filled valleys, cross sparkling creeks, and take in breathtaking views of the Continental Divide. Our experienced guides and well-trained horses ensure a safe, relaxing, and unforgettable Rocky Mountain horseback riding experience.

Whether you’re staying in Breckenridge, Frisco, Keystone, Vail, or Leadville, our horseback tours showcase the best of Colorado’s mountain scenery. For an even more immersive adventure, try a guided overnight horse camping trip or pair your ride with another exciting Alpine Activities tour like rafting, zip lining, or off-road UTV excursions.

We provide the horses and the mountain backdrop — you bring your sense of adventure.

Why Ride with Alpine Activities

  • Experienced local guides and over 100 gentle, well-trained horses
  • Scenic rides with views of the Ten Mile Range and Continental Divide
  • Trail, dinner, and private horseback ride options available
  • Perfect for families, couples, and groups of all ages
  • Custom add-ons: UTV, rafting, or Jeep tours

Breckenridge Horseback Rides

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1.5 hr Trail Ride

May 15th to October 17th- 9:00-3:00pm every 1hr

On a Breckenridge trail ride, you’ll spend approximately an hour and a half exploring the beautiful Breckenridge scenery between Peaks 9 and 10 on the Ten Mile range above Breckenridge. You will experience river crossings, beaver ponds and breathtaking panoramic views of the Continental Divide. With over 100 horses, our Colorado horseback riding experts are able to match each rider to a horse based on the rider’s ability and age.

  • $130 Ages 13 and up
  • $100 Ages 4 and 12yrs
  • $70 Ages 0-3, Double Riders
  • $200/wrangler for private upgrades (available on any ride)
  • We Go Rain or Shine
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1.5hr Trail Ride & Breakfast

Trail Ride, Breakfast and Dinner Rides, you’ll spend approximately an hour and a half on horseback exploring the beautiful Breckenridge scenery between Peaks 9 and 10 on the 10 mile range above Breckenridge. After your adventures crossing rivers, riding beside beaver ponds and taking in the breathtaking panoramic views you will return to the stables to have dinner. 

OPEN FROM: June 18th  - August 14th, 2026

Breakfast Rides Available Wednesday & Fridays 

  • Ride From 8:00am to 9:30am
  • Breakfast frm 9:30am to 10:30am
  • Includes: Breakfast Buffet

RATES (Tax NOT Included)

  • $160 for adults (13 years and up)*
  • $130 for kids (4 years to 12 years)*
  • $70 for kids (0-3 years)*

BREAKFAST MENU:

Scrambled eggs
​Bacon
Sausage
Potatoes
Fruit platter
Assorted Pastries
Juice
Coffee, cream and sugar

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1.5hr Trail Ride & Dinner

On a Breckenridge Stables Dinner Trail Ride, you’ll spend approximately an hour and a half on horseback exploring the beautiful Breckenridge scenery between Peaks 9 and 10 on the 10 mile range above Breckenridge. After your adventures crossing rivers, riding beside beaver ponds and taking in the breathtaking panoramic views you will return to the stables to have dinner. The dinner includes a buffet style meal, assorted drinks and Live Entertainment as you gather with old and new friends overlooking the majestic horses below and Continental Divide beyond.

Open From: June 18th  - August 15th, 2025

  • Dinner Rides Available on Thursdays & Saturdays
  • Ride from 3:30pm to 5:00pm
  • Dinner from 5:00pm to 6:00pm
  • Includes: Dinner buffet, live entertainment and cash bar

RATES (Tax NOT Included)

  • $160 for adults (13 years and up)
  • $130 for kids (4 years to 12 years)
  • $70 for kids (0-3 years)

DINNER MENU:

Beef Brisket
Caribbean Spiced Chicken
Cornbread
Baby Carrots
Green Bean Slaw
Mac & Cheese
House Salad w/Ranch & Balsamic Vinaigrette
Plated Prepared Desserts-Cakes, Brownies, Lemon Bars, Pies,Cookies on a rotating basis
Lemonade, Hot Chocolate, Water served for guests
Children’s Options- on buffet
Vegetarian Options gluten free
Organic Jack Fruit BBQ style

IMPORTANT:

Cancellation Policy WITHOUT Activity Protection: Free (100%) Cancellation 7 days Prior to Reservation. No (0%) Cancellation within 7 Days to Reservation

Cancellation Policy with Activity Protection: - $10 per person. 100% refund (Less Activity Protection Fee) 2 days prior to reservation. 50% refund (Less Activity Protection Fee) 1 day prior to reservation. 0% refund within 24hrs of reservation