Generally trail rides are fun with friends versus strangers. We lucked out with our September Saturday. Our guide was a professor from a local college who was also an equestrian enthusiast. Considering we all were some sort of 'science geeks' it was fun and 109% female. My 8 year old with limited riding experience did great. Horses were well trained,... More

The staff was friendly and you could tell they enjoy their job. The trail ride was fun, even for my children who are not experienced riders. The cowboy breakfast was excellent and gave is more time to get to know the owner of the stables, who is an awesome person.

We went for a ride in late August. Staff were terrific - polite, friendly and kind. Ride was nice with beautiful views.

I was staying at the Lodge and did a private ride with the Stables, as my one opportunity in the year to get on a horse. The staff judged my level very swiftly and accurately (experienced, but out of practice) and devised a great two hour ride accordingly.

fantastic horse riding breakfast beautifull views and great setting

They have a controlled ride, so you can't go for a fast gallop thru the fields, though we have done group rides which is wonderful, but the best, yes I said the best experience of all is the cowboy dinner, they offer an early evening ride approx, 30 minutes in and you come to an old homestead where a cook... More

We were 3 friends enjoying Sun Mountain Lodge after a multi-day hike and chose to participate in the 'cowboy' dinner. We had the best time. I thought the staff was excellent, taking care to find out all of the guests riding experience and concerns and matching them with a proper horse. I enjoyed interacting with the staff, who were clearly... More