Pockets are tight these days. Items that used to be bought without care are now left sitting on the shelves. You’ve had to give up your dream of driving a Cadillac and have had to go with something a little more wallet friendly. You may have even cut family adventure vacations out of the picture. We ... [Read More]

What could be better than waking up and being enclosed by nature? You can smell the trees in the forest and hear the beautiful sounds of nature. This is what we wake up to every day at Colorado Trails. Our Colorado dude ranch is located near Durango, Colorado, in a beautiful mountain valley that has ... [Read More]

Typically, when you plan a family adventure vacation, you are also planning several trips to fast food restaurants and gas stations. Here, you and your family will be consuming junk food like potato chips by the bag, hamburgers, French fries, hot dogs, and candy. However, we all know that nothing is better than a home ... [Read More]

Sometimes, it can be hard to get the whole family together. The young ones spend their time in front of the Xbox 360 you bought them for Christmas, the teenagers spend more time in their room and out with their friends than anywhere else, and the parents are far too busy with their hectic lives. ... [Read More]

Remember those towns that you used to see in those old western movies? That was the inspiration for our dude ranch. At Colorado Trails, we want to create an atmosphere that’s fun, friendly, and just like the olden days. The facilities in our Durango dude ranch were crafted to resemble old town stores and shops. ... [Read More]

Whether you’re on a family adventure vacation or a horseback riding vacation, you get to partake in some phenomenal dinner menus. A popular choice offered at our guest ranch, Colorado Trails, is our beef tenderloin and chicken breast cookout. You can enjoy your meal and the beautiful rural Colorado atmosphere together. Something about this combination ... [Read More]

Durango, Colorado is a fantastic place for fly-fishing, and this is the time of year to do it! We at Colorado Trails offer the best fly-fishing vacation you can find. Since discount weeks are coming up for week-long stays from August 29th until September 26th, the 20% discount is very enticing. Start packing your bags! Colorado ... [Read More]

If you’ve been waiting for the right time to visit Colorado Trails Guest Ranch, the time is now. Between August 29th and September 26th, a weeklong stay at our ranch is 20% off the normal weekly rate. There are other discount weeks from June 6th until June 20th at 15% off, and for the week ... [Read More]

Have you ever had to organize a big family event and make sure that it runs smoothly? When the job of getting all the details just right is up to you, it really reduces the enjoyment factor for you. With dude ranch reunions at Colorado Trails Ranch, the organization and management of your next family ... [Read More]

It’s exactly what time spent together on your vacation should be, family time that is free of commercialism. Taking your family on a dude ranch vacation at Colorado Trails is the perfect way to relax, have fun and enjoy yourselves. While you may not be quite sure what to expect before coming to spend a week ... [Read More]