Horseback riding options in Pagosa Country are virtually endless. With access to 2.5 million acres of national forest and wilderness with incredible views throughout, you're sure to find the ride of your dreams in Pagosa Springs. Check out our list of outfitters to find your perfect horseback adventure.

Trail Rides

Crazy Horse Outfitters

Horseback Experiences for Trail Rides & Hunting!

Thank you for looking us up!  We are located in the heart of the San Juan National Forest and Weminuche Wilderness of Colorado. Crazy Horse Outfitters operates 80% of our business within the Weminuche Wilderness, the largest wilderness area in Colorado at 499,771 acres.

2095 Taylor Lane
Pagosa Springs, CO 81147
970-731-3641

Elk Heart Outfitters

An opportunity to experience the scenic views, wildlife and the beauty of San Juan National Forest in Pagosa Springs, Colorado. Contact us today for some fun vacation activities that involve hunting trips and horseback riding! We are located next to the Bruce Spruce Ranch. Please go to our website for directions.

Adam Mattingly
Pagosa Springs, CO 81147
(970) 731-2952

Astraddle A Saddle

Established in 1979, for 40 years we have been offering Scenic Mountain Trail Rides and Winter Horse-drawn Sled Rides.

531 CR 139
Pagosa Springs, CO 81147
970-731-5076

Backcountry Outfitters

BackCountry Outfitters has been offering exciting activities for over 50 years! Our staff is committed to making your visit a memorable one. Whether you're up for sightseeing, camping, fishing, or just a leisurely horseback ride, we've got something for everyone to enjoy! We're here year round to bring you the very best Colorado has to offer.

West of Pagosa Springs
Pagosa Springs, CO 81147
(800) 898-2006

Majestic Outfitters

Experience Pagosa Springs, Colorado with a Majestic Trail Ride

We offer private horseback rides and camping/fishing trips from May to October. As owner Larry Melton says, “Riding with Majestic is like traveling through a time tunnel.” Experience the San Juan Mountains as they were explored 150 years ago. We are known for our friendly horses, breathtaking vistas, and unique locations.

PO Box 5226
Pagosa Springs, CO 81147
970-946-1888

Rocky Mountain Wildlife Park

Rocky MountainWildlife Park is a privately owned facility in operation since 1986. Our purpose is to educate people about native Colorado wildlife and provide an opportunity to see these beautiful animals up close in natural habitats.

All of our animals are non-releasable. Some are rescues from people who had them as pets and realized they do not make good pets. Some are rescues from the wild who were injured or orphaned. Others were born in captivity. We strive to keep them all content and healthy.

We offer a variety of rides for everyone to enjoy. Trail rides are available in half-hour, one hour, and two our excursions.

4821 A US Hwy 84
Pagosa Springs, CO 81147
970-264-5546

Wolf Creek Outfitters

Take a moment to enjoy the Rocky Mountain outdoors with us. We offer private land are elk, and Merriam’s turkey hunts in Southwest Colorado and Northern New Mexico. We specialize in horseback hunts and are happy to customize any hunt to suit your capabilities. We are proud to offer mobility impaired hunts, children’s hunts, and welcome lady hunters. We embrace the privilege of welcoming a new hunter or huntress to the hunting tradition. We have experienced male and female guides whose goal is to make your hunt a successful and memorable one.We look forward to creating your hunt of a lifetime and look forward to you coming back for more.

Also available: Predator and varmint hunts, in conjunction, or as a separate hunt.

PO Box 1918
Pagosa Springs, CO 81147
970-264-5332

Lobo Outfitters

Lobo Outfitters offers horseback trail rides from May through August. We are located just five miles south of Pagosa Springs. We offer a two hour loop on the Eight Mile Mesa, as well as a half day ride along the Blanco River. We have the equipment, horse power, expertise and desire to take you riding in our backyard, the San Juan National Forest.

451 8 Mile Mesa Road
Pagosa Springs, CO 81147
970-264-2812

San Juan Outfitting

Thank you for your interest in San Juan Outfitting. SJO provides adventurers, fishermen, hunters, wildlife enthusiasts, photographers, and those who just want to spend a few days on horseback exploring the San Juan Mountains of the Colorado Rockies, the high-country experience of a lifetime.​

​Our specialty is building great memories for our guests, providing each with friendly, personal attention, gentle, sure-footed mountain horses, knowledgeable guides & wranglers, great food, excellent equipment, and first-rate service ensure your enjoyment.

PO Box 5634
Pagosa Springs, CO 81147
970-731-4868

Stone Pass Outfitters

Stone Pass Outfitters offers pack trips, hunt trips, overnight camp trips and trail rides.  

Lower Weminuche Trail, County Road 631, Pagosa Springs, CO 81147
Pagosa Springs, CO 81147
970-946-2046

Wilderness Journeys Pagosa

Wilderness Journeys Pagosa, Inc. specializes in giving you a taste of beautiful Southern Colorado and surrounding regions. Whether you enjoy history, water, fishing, or just plain being in the great outdoors, we have the adventure for you! Historic train tours, Native American site tours, Scenic history/wildlife tours, Rafting, Fishing and so much more. We have guides who care about our beautiful area and it shows! Family owned and operated.

3505 W Hwy 160
Pagosa Springs, CO 81147
(970) 731-4081