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Sunlight Stables

Glenwood Springs, CO
Escape to the beautiful colors and the cool heights of the western Rocky Mountains on horseback! Let the gentle mountain breeze set the mood as you meander through the serene backdrop of the colorful aspen groves, majestic pine trees, abundant wildflowers and a variety of wildlife. No experience necessary!

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Adult 11:30am One Hour Horseback Ride

Priced from $35
We take pride in giving Beginner and Intermediate horseback riders the chance to enjoy the same spectacular experience as those more advanced horseback riders. With a brief orientation to the horses and riding, and with our trained tour guides, this experience is sure to give even the most timid rider a new found confidence! Our scenic, family-friendly guided trail ride starts at the Sunlight Stables, adjacent to Sunlight Mountain Resort, high in the beautiful White River National Forest. Long pants and closed-toe shoes are required. Please bring water, snacks and sunscreen. Water is also available at the Sunlight Stables. Must be 7 years of age or older. No double riders allowed.

Adult 1:30pm One Hour Horseback Ride

Priced from $35
We take pride in giving Beginner and Intermediate horseback riders the chance to enjoy the same spectacular experience as those more advanced horseback riders. With a brief orientation to the horses and riding, and with our trained tour guides, this experience is sure to give even the most timid rider a new found confidence! Our scenic, family-friendly guided trail ride starts at the Sunlight Stables, adjacent to Sunlight Mountain Resort, high in the beautiful White River National Forest. Long pants and closed-toe shoes are required. Please bring water, snacks and sunscreen. Water is also available at the Sunlight Stables. Must be 7 years of age or older. No double riders allowed.

Adult 9:30am One Hour Horseback Ride

Priced from $35
We take pride in giving Beginner and Intermediate horseback riders the chance to enjoy the same spectacular experience as those more advanced horseback riders. With a brief orientation to the horses and riding, and with our trained tour guides, this experience is sure to give even the most timid rider a new found confidence! Our scenic, family-friendly guided trail ride starts at the Sunlight Stables, adjacent to Sunlight Mountain Resort, high in the beautiful White River National Forest. This ride runs for one hour. What to wear: Long pants and closed-toe shoes are required. Please bring water, snacks and sunscreen. Water is also available at the Sunlight Stables. Must be 7 years of age or older. No double riders allowed.

Children's 11:00am Half Hour Pony Ride

Priced from $15
A half-hour guided ride for children 3-6 years old. Parents must be present.

Children's 1:00pm Half Hour Pony Ride

Priced from $15
A half-hour guided ride for children 3-6 years old. Parents must be present.

Children's 9:00am Half Hour Pony Ride

Priced from $15
A half-hour guided ride for children 3-6 years old. Parents must be present.

Private Horseback Ride - Minimum 2 Hour Ride

Priced from $100
We take pride in giving Beginner and Intermediate horseback riders the chance to enjoy the same spectacular experience as those more advanced horseback riders. With a brief orientation to the horses and riding, and with our trained tour guides, this experience is sure to give even the most timid rider a new found confidence! Our scenic, family-friendly guided trail ride starts at the Sunlight Stables, adjacent to Sunlight Mountain Resort, high in the beautiful White River National Forest. This ride runs for one hour. What to wear: Long pants and closed-toe shoes are required. Please bring water, snacks and sunscreen. Water is also available at the Sunlight Stables. Must be 7 years of age or older. No double riders allowed. 9:30am or 11:30am departure time.
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Address
10901 County Rd. 117 <br/>
Glenwood Springs, CO, 81601
Directions
Denver to Sunlight
159 miles, approx. 2 ½ to 3 hour drive depending on road conditions.
Take I-70 West to Exit 116 (Glenwood Springs/Aspen exit).
Take a right at the first light.
Take a right at the second light and cross over the bridge. You are now on Grand Ave.
Stay on Grand Ave. for about two miles. Turn right at the light at 27th Street.
The road veers to the left, continue to the next Stop sign and turn right.
Stay on the road for 10 miles and you will be at Sunlight Mtn. Resort.

Grand Junction to Sunlight
89 Miles, approx. 1 hr. 15 min.
Take I-70 East to Exit 116, follow directions in bold above.

Aspen/Basalt/Carbondale to Sunlight
51 miles, approx. 45 min. to 1 hour.
Basalt to Sunlight, 36 Miles
Carbondale to Sunlight, 23 Miles
Take Hwy. 82 North. As you enter Glenwood, watch for McDonald's and Wal-Mart on right and turn Left at next light (27th St.). The road veers to the left after you cross bridge, continue to next Stop sign and turn right. Stay on road for 10 miles and you will be at Sunlight Mtn. Resort.

*Map location is approximate and should not be trusted for navigation. Please contact us for detailed directions.

Cancellation
24 hour cancellation policy - 50% charge to credit card provided if not notified of cancellation.
Deposit
Credit card held on file.
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24 hour cancellation policy - 50% charge to credit card provided if not notified of cancellation.

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