At The Outdoor Corps, we feature destination guides that include some of the best horseback riding trails in an area. Our objective — to help you discover your next equestrian adventure around the Rocky Mountain West. You’ll often find recommendations for some of the most popular trails in an area (e.g., a national park or wilderness area). However, you’ll also find recommendations on hidden gem riding trails that see far fewer crowds.
There certainly is no shortage of amazing horseback riding trails in the Rocky Mountains. Whether you’re looking for a a day trip outing or a multi-day riding adventure, The Outdoor Corps has it all.
Hall Ranch, located in the foothills of Boulder County, just outside of Lyons, Colorado, is a popular open space area. With 3,899 acres featuring beautiful meadows, forests, and mountain vistas, this park caters to hikers, trail runners, mountain bikers, equestrians, and more!
Located in the foothills of the Rocky Mountains and just a short drive from Denver, Colorado, Mount Falcon Park covers an expansive 2,252 acres of land. This stunning park boasts breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding mountains, valleys, and even Denver's skyline. Hikers of all skill levels can enjoy the diverse range of easy to strenuous trails.
Colorado's Golden Gate Canyon State Park is located less than an hour’s drive from Denver. With abundant recreation options on its 11,911 acres, including hiking, camping, horseback riding, fishing, rock climbing, Nordic skiing, snowshoeing, etc., there's something for everyone.
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