Zion Mountain Trail Rides
4.6$$· ModerateGuided horseback rides through scenic mountain trails near Zion National Park.
Zion Mountain Trail Rides offers guided horseback tours through the picturesque terrain along Highway 9 near Zion National Park. Knowledgeable wranglers lead riders of varying experience levels along scenic trails, sharing insights into the surrounding mountain landscapes and local wildlife. Excursions range from short hourly trips to multi-hour mountain rides, providing an memorable Western experience amidst Southern Utah's red rocks.
Expert notes
- Reserve your spot online or by calling ahead.
- Arrive at least 30 minutes before your scheduled ride time.
- Wear comfortable clothing and closed-toe shoes for safety.
- Bring water and sunscreen, especially during warm months.
- Follow the guide's instructions for a safe and enjoyable ride.
- No experience is necessary; guides will provide basic riding instructions.
- Children must be at least 7 years old to ride alone; younger children can ride with an adult.
- Keep a safe distance from other riders and wildlife during your ride.
- Cameras are encouraged for capturing the stunning scenery!
- Check the weather forecast and dress accordingly.
- Be mindful of park regulations and respect the natural environment.
- Bring a light snack if you're planning a longer ride.
- Group sizes may be limited for safety and personal attention.
- Tips for the guide are appreciated if you enjoyed your ride.
- Inquire about special events or sunset rides during your visit.
Features
- Access to remote areas
- All skill levels welcome
- Breathtaking views
- Educational insights about the park
- Experienced guides
- Family-friendly rides
- Group rides available
- Guided horseback rides
- Photography opportunities
- Private rides upon request
- Reservation options online
- Safety equipment provided
- Scenic trails
- Seasonal events
- Wildlife sightings
Special occasion reservations
- Visit the official website to book your ride online.
- Call the office for group reservations or special requests.
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The WatchmanFreeAn iconic sandstone peak offering panoramic canyon views near the visitor center
Zion OverlookFreeEnjoy sweeping high altitude views across the northern reaches of Zion
Bryce Canyon National ParkFreeFamous Utah national park known for crimson hoodoos and natural amphitheaters
Pa'rus TrailFreeA scenic paved trail following the Virgin River through Zion Canyon.
Canyon Overlook TrailFreeA short hike delivering big views of dramatic red rock canyons
Emerald PoolsFreeDiscover serene desert oases and cascading waterfalls in Zion Canyon