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Horseback Trail and Wagon Trips

Spend a few hours, or a full day enjoying the sights in and around Banff in true Western style guided by a cowboy guide. Explore the trails around Banff townsite by horseback, or in the comfort of a covered wagon. From leisurely sightseeing rides, to evening steak-frys, this unique experience is a 'must-do' while in the Rockies.
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Bow Valley Loop Horseback Ride - 1:00 PM  -  3 Hours

Bow Valley Loop Horseback Ride - 1:00 PM - 3 Hours

This scenic horseback ride offers a great variety of scenery; you will travel past the Cave & Basin and along the Sundance Canyon Trail to a thick, lush forest. Ride through the tranquility of the woods, where frequent wildlife sightings occur. Continue around as you climb Sulphur Mountain for spectacular views of the Bow Valley.

Bow Valley Loop Horseback Ride - 9:00 AM  -  3 Hours

Bow Valley Loop Horseback Ride - 9:00 AM - 3 Hours

Explore the scenic Sundance Canyon Trail by horseback on this 3 hour excursion. Travel past the Cave and Basin as you make your way to the Windy Knoll. Your local cowboy guide will take you through thick forests before journeying back to Warner's Stables.

Evening Trail Ride/Steakfry - 5:00 PM  -  3 Hours

Evening Trail Ride/Steakfry - 5:00 PM - 3 Hours

Enjoy a leisurely on hour trail ride to the BBQ site - 3 Mile Cabin - located near the Sundance Canyon Trail. Relax while your experieinced cook prepares your steak dinner to order. Return along the Bow River trail. Please note that you are responsible for your own transportation to and from the stables.

Evening Wagon Ride/Steakfry - 5:00 PM  -  3 Hours

Evening Wagon Ride/Steakfry - 5:00 PM - 3 Hours

Enjoy a leisurely wagon ride to the BBQ site, 3 Mile Cabin, located near the Sundance Canyon Trail. Relax while your experieinced cook prepares your steak dinner to order. Return along the Bow River trail. Please note that you are responsible for your own transportation to and from the stables.

Explorer Day Ride - 9:30 AM  -  7 Hours

Explorer Day Ride - 9:30 AM - 7 Hours

The Explorer Day Ride is a "must-do" for all visitors to Banff National Park. Ride along the stunning Spray River Valley, stopping to enjoy a lunch prepared cowboy style. On the homeward trek you will ride along the base of Mt. Rundle, offering unique views of the Spray River, arriving at the stables in the early afternoon.

Mountain Morning Breakfast Ride  -  3 Hours

Mountain Morning Breakfast Ride - 3 Hours

Spend a morning in the fresh mountain air. Travel by horseback along Sundance Canyon Trail to 3 Mile Cabin, where you will enjoy a hearty Canadian breakfast. After breakfast ride along the Bow River, passing by some stunning scenery, before returning to the stables.

Mountain Morning Breakfast Wagon Ride  -  3 Hours

Mountain Morning Breakfast Wagon Ride - 3 Hours

Get a taste of fresh mountain air with a morning wagon trail ride. A stop at 3 Mile Cabin, by the Sundance Canyon Trail, gives you time to sit down and enjoy a hearty mountain breakfast. Travel back along the Bow River for a scenic end to your morning tour.

Rundle Mountain Ride - 1:00 PM  -  5 Hours

Rundle Mountain Ride - 1:00 PM - 5 Hours

Enjoy a relaxing half day ride along the Spray River Valley, taking in the unbelievable views of Mt Rundle. At a stop along the way enjoy a light snack along the river before returning to the Stables in the evening. This is a perfect trip for travelers who love the outdoors.

Spray River Horseback Ride  -  1 hour

Spray River Horseback Ride - 1 hour

Experience the beauty of Spray River by horseback on this incredible 1 hour journey. Your guides will take you from the corral, along the winding river and up through the woodland terrain of Sulphur Mountain. Following the route of the Fairmont Banff Springs Golf Course, you will have an excellent opportunity to spot some wildlife.

Sulphur Mountain by Horseback - 2:00 PM  -  3 hours

Sulphur Mountain by Horseback - 2:00 PM - 3 hours

This spectacular 3 hour ride encompasses some truly incredible scenery including Sulphur Mountain, Spray River and the Fairmont Banff Springs Golf Course. Travel along wooded trails, rocky slopes and meandering rivers back to the Spray River Corral where your journey will complete just before dinner time. Simply amazing!

Sulphur Mountain by Horseback - 9:00 AM  -  3 hours

Sulphur Mountain by Horseback - 9:00 AM - 3 hours

For those of you looking for a half-day ride that gives you a small glimpse of Banff National Park's backcountry! Ascend Sulphur Mountain and rid past the world famous Rimrock Resort for some spectacular scenery. Continue along Spray River at the base of Mount Rundle before returning to the corral near the Fairmont Banff Springs.

Sundance Loop Horseback Ride - 12:00 PM  -  2 Hours

Sundance Loop Horseback Ride - 12:00 PM - 2 Hours

Travel along the Sundance Loop by horseback to the Cave and Basin historical site. As you travel up Sulphur Mountain to the Windy Knoll viewpoint enjoy the breathtaking scenery. The ride finishes by following the Bow River back to the Warner's Stables.

Sundance Loop Horseback Ride - 2:00 PM  -  2 Hours

Sundance Loop Horseback Ride - 2:00 PM - 2 Hours

Spend the afternoon on a trail ride past the Cave & Basin and along the Bow River. As you climb up Sulphur Mountain around the Windy Knoll viewpoint enjoy the panoramic scenery. The ride loops around the marsh, following the Bow River, bringing you back to Warner Stables.

Sundance Loop Horseback Ride - 4:00 PM  -  2 Hours

Sundance Loop Horseback Ride - 4:00 PM - 2 Hours

Departing from Warner Stables, a local cowboy guide will lead you through the Cave & Basin (Banff's original hot springs) along the Bow River. Fantastic scenery surrounds as you climb up Sulphur Mountain around the Windy Knoll viewpoint. The ride loops around the marsh, bringing you back to Warner Stables.

The Lone Rider - 9:30 AM  -  7 Hours

The Lone Rider - 9:30 AM - 7 Hours

This is an exclusive wilderness package for those wanting a quick getaway. Enjoy a private trip to the beautiful Sundance Lodge for a delicious hearty lunch. This ride allows you to get away from the town and experience Banff's incredible backcountry first hand. Truly an amazing experience.

WILDLIFE SIGHTINGS
We saw this small bear eating a tree trunk or opening a tree trunk on the way back from lake Minnewanka.
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