Top Utah Horseback Riding

This tour combines two of Southern Utah's most popular activities: exploring scenic slot canyons and horseback riding. You will not find any tour in Southern Utah that allows visitors to experience both of these exciting activities at the same time! Zion National Park is famous for it's beautiful Slot Canyons. Photographers and travelers are constantly on the search for these incredible land formations. This backcountry canyon is free from the crowds of Zion, but offers the same beauty. And guests get to experience on horseback!

Saddle up and get ready to ride through some of the most beautiful scenery southern Utah has to offer. Listen as your guide tells stories about the area, including tales of wild west outlaws and the Native Americans who once inhabited these lands. Rides are appropriate for all skill levels, but due to the terrain, riders must be at least seven years old to participate.

Ride a horse through the same wild landscape where Butch Cassidy once roamed, on a guided trail ride that's suited to all experience levels. With a cowboy or cowgirl guide to lead the way, you’ll learn the fascinating history of the Bryce Canyon area. Follow narrow trails featuring gorgeous views for an experience you can’t get from the road.

Discover the beauty of Utah’s backcountry during a small-group horseback riding experience. After a short riding lesson and safety instruction, set out on a guided ride to the top of Twin Knoll. Check out views of Zion National Park, the Elkheart Mountains, and the Kaibab Mountain range during the loop. Stop at several scenic overlooks throughout the tour.

If you've always wanted to hop on a horse, don't miss this beginner-friendly, half-day horseback riding excursion in Utah's scenic Red Canyon. Follow your guide along some famous rugged trails, past old Native American sights, and through the red-rock canyon. With more than six miles (9.6 kilometers) to cover, this tour is a great way to get the hang of riding.

Get away from the park crowds on this epic four-hour tour on horseback. With the Bryce Canyon area as your backdrop, you’ll clip-clop along Old West trails used by both cowboys and Indigenous groups, climbing up and down the scenic Red Canyon. Appropriate for beginners to experts, this ride truly goes off the beaten path for serious canyon adventure.

Some trails winding up the side of Pine Knoll in Zion National Park ramble through desert forests with intense elevation gains—tricky for hikers but more than manageable on horseback. On this small-group tour, meet your horses, saddle up, and follow a horse trail to the summit of Pine Knoll. Catch scenic views of Zion, Southern Utah, and the Grand Canyon before making the return journey down the mountain.

Saddle up and soak up the views of Zion National Park from the back of a horse. This small-group trail ride will have you riding into the sunset, far away from Zion's crowds. You'll ride to a spectacular viewpoint where you will watch the sky turn orange and red above the Cliffs of Zion.

Cost: $150 per person (Includes a box lunch) Length: 5 to 6 hour ride Recommended Riding Experience: Not recommended for first time riders. 230lb weight limit Casto Canyon and Losee Canyon are your backdrop as you venture through Red Canyon. This ride includes more trails once mastered by the infamous Butch Cassidy in his glory days. On this ride you will see several different backdrops and pass through an area called the Little Desert. Picture Death Valley surrounded by Red Canyon. Riders novice to experienced will enjoy this all day adventure. Leaves daily at 8:30 a.m. Children must be at least 10 years old. This ride is seasonal. This ride is NOT recommended for first time riders. A minimum of 2-riders must book this ride per trip, ride may be cancelled.