If you’re looking for the perfect place to unwind and rejuvenate, the San Juan Mountains really can’t be beat. Folks have been making the trip to Durango for over a century just to marvel at the scenery. The panoramic views are spectacular in the San Jan National Forest not far from Durango. Colorado Trails guest ranch ... [Read More]

It doesn’t matter if you are a beginner or advanced in the saddle, the Colorado guest ranch in Durango that is the best place to go for horseback riding vacations is Colorado Trails Ranch. Here, you’ll be doing more than just riding a horse in a circle while a guide sits there and watches you. ... [Read More]

You really can't find anything that compares to racing around via natural horsepower. Summer is the perfect time to get out into the fresh and a be surrounded by nature. We know the best way to have the time of your life. It’s hard to find a place that offers great horseback riding vacations, so we’re ... [Read More]

Pack your bags and ride on out to Colorado Trails dude ranch. Get prepared for a horseback riding vacation that you will never forget. Our dude ranch is home to 85 well trained, beautiful horses. It doesn’t matter if you are a beginner or experienced, we’ve got a horse for you. You can choose from ... [Read More]

Dude Ranch Teen’s Program … Ages 13 – 17 Here at dude ranch, Colorado, awaits your most excellent adventure yet.  The sound of vacationing with family may not sound like a great time, but you haven’t even gotten here yet! We have yet to meet a dude or dudette who hasn’t left our guest ranch resort, eager ... [Read More]

Dude ranches aren’t just about horseback riding and fishing. Our Colorado guest ranch offers far more than these activities. From September 19th to September 26th, we offer an adult only art week. During this special week, our art and color clinic guests will learn to improve their artistic skills, while using the magnificent surrounding scenery as ... [Read More]

Looking for an eventful getaway for the weekend or job holiday to relax with your family and loved ones? This is it, search no more - Colorado Trails is perfect for all of you. During our special instruction week at summer’s end, horseback riding vacations are great fun and learning for all who attend. On ... [Read More]

One of the best experiences at the dude ranch Colorado is your intimate experience with nature. For an entire week, you will have the opportunity to not only discover your inner cowboy, but also rub up with some of the gentle giants on the ranch. Our dude ranch has many different animals, the main attractions ... [Read More]

While you’re staying at this Colorado dude ranch, we have spared no expense to ensure you stay as happy, relaxed and comfortable as possible. Any mealtime menu on the ranch is no exception. We work with our chef to make sure the quality of food exceeds your standards, making you want to return to the ... [Read More]

While staying at the dude ranch, there are many different activities you can experience. One of these activities is power tubing. Essentially you get into a large inner tube and go for a ride on Vallecito Lake, a short drive from dude ranch property with a bunch of other fun people. This activity is one ... [Read More]