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Horseback Trail Rides at Scenic National Park

Adventure Specials

Double the fun this season! From now through October 31, 2026, enjoy special savings on some of our most popular experiences. Take in the breathtaking landscapes of Capitol Reef in a truly unique way – on horseback or alongside friendly pack llamas.

Reserve a 4-Hour Horseback Ride and receive 35% off a 2-Hour Llama Trip

or Reserve a 4-Hour Llama Trip and receive a complimentary 1-Hour Horseback Ride

 This limited-time offer is valid on new reservations for trips taking place between now and October 31, 2026. Not valid on package rates or in combination with other promotions or discounts. Second experience must include the same number of guests or fewer.

Don’t miss out – reserve your adventure today!

Horseback Ride Trip Details

Grab your family, friends or ride solo and take a tour of Capitol Reef National Park and Fishlake National Forest on horseback – no experience necessary! Journey past the Red Bluff, see the Windgate Tunnel, and venture through the Petrified Forest. The natural scenery and views of Capitol Reef National Park will evoke the feeling of riding in the saddle with John Wayne himself. Experience a trail ride you will remember for a lifetime and talk about for years to come. Tours available mid-March through late-October.

  • 1 Hour Trail Ride: $131 per person
  • 2 Hour Trail Ride: $148 per person

Prices include taxes and fees. Guide gratuities not included.

Things to Know:

    • Minimum Age of 8 years old
    • No backpacks
    • Weight limit 230 pounds
    • Wear long pants and closed toe shoes (no sandals or flip flops)
    • Your guides work hard to offer a remarkable trip for you! Suggested gratuity is 15-25% of your trip cost
    • A 22% gratuity is automatically added for groups of 5 or more people
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