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Colorado Summer Activities

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Family Vacation Colorado White Water Rafting

Summer Dude Ranch Activities

In addition to a complete dude ranch riding program, we offer a lively list of activities including something for everyone in an unstructured atmosphere.

River Rafting
Experienced guides take dude ranch guests on raft trips ranging from float trips to exceptional white water expeditions on the Cache La Poudre River.

Trap Shooting
For those of you dude ranchers who have mastered the 22 caliber rifles and “Big Bertha” (our 50 caliber black powder muzzleloading civil war replica), we can provide lessons and the challenges of flying clay targets!

Rock Climbing
Join an Introduction to rock climbing class! In this “hands on” class learn knots and proper belay techniques, basic movement techniques, communication, terminology, an introduction to bouldering, and outdoor safety awareness. We provide all special shoes, ropes, helmets and all of the other technical gear.

Lot’s of other great activities!

  • Fun Fishing in nearby lakes for trout
  • Serious Fly Fishing on nearby “Wild and Scenic” river
  • Hiking
  • World Class Disc Golf
  • Riflery (with safety instruction)
  • Black Power Riflery (with safety instruction)
  • Shotgun Trap (with safety instruction)
  • Private Riding lessons and Coaching
  • Tomahawk Throwing
  • Archery
  • Horse Shoes
  • Pool Table
  • Fooseball
  • Adventurous side trips
  • Jacuzzi
  • Professional Massage

and, of course, the hammocks…

Evening Activities include:

  • Sunday Evening guided hikes
  • Monday Square Dancing Lessons
  • Tuesday Evening Kids’ Night Out at the Campfire and Tipi, & Adults’ Quiet Candle Light Supper.
  • Wednesday Campfires with Cowboy Singers
  • Friday Campfires with Cowboy Poetry

Summer Schedule of Weekly Activities for dude ranch vacations.