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Horseback Riding at Saguaro Lake Guest Ranch

While visiting Arizona, You have to experience the “Old West” the real cowboy way – on horseback. Lodging guests, locals and out-of-town visitors alike are invited to come enjoy an unforgettable scenic adventure and you’ll find some of the best horseback riding in all of Arizona is right on our doorstep. Our experienced wranglers and horses will make sure you have both a fun and a safe ride.

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Our riding stables provide guided horse trail rides through the Sonoran Desert in the majestic Goldfield mountain range; trails take you on saguaro cactus-studded ridges, across and along the Lower Salt River, into dry arroyos, and up the creosote-covered hills that overlook Saguaro Lake.

** River Crossing trail rides are seasonal and subject to change depending on water levels and trail conditions.  Historically, the river crossing season can be expected mid-November to mid-March **

Horseback Riding Near Saguaro Lake and Salt River

WE DO ACCOMMODATE LARGE GROUPS.
FOR PARTIES LARGER THAN 7 GUESTS, PLEASE CALL (480) 984-0335
TO CHECK AVAILABILITY

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Peak Golden Hour

1 Hour Sunset Group Ride

From $95 plus tax | Age 7+

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Saddle up for a breathtaking one-hour ride through the Sonoran Desert as the sun sets over the Goldfield Mountains. Perfect for all skill levels, this guided trail ride offers unforgettable views in the golden evening light.​

Most Popular Sunset Ride

1.5 Hour Sunset Group Ride

From $125 plus tax | Ages 7+

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Ride through the Sonoran Desert as the sun sets over the Goldfield Mountains. Our most popular sunset adventure, this guided 1.5-hour ride offers breathtaking sunset views.

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Beautiful Scenic Views

1 Hour Group Horseback Ride

From $75 plus tax | Age 7+

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This beautifully scenic one-hour ride is a great introduction to horseback riding! Our stables provide guided walking trail rides through the Sonoran Desert in the majestic Goldfield mountain range.​

Most Popular Ride

1.5 Hour Group Horseback Ride

From $105 | Ages 7+

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Our most popular ride offers quality time in the saddle. Our guides will lead you through the beautiful desert of Tonto National Forest, pausing to enjoy panoramic views of the cactus-studded landscape.

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Ride & Dine

Trail Ride & Cowboy Cookout

Adult $137 plus tax | 7 and under $120

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Make your trail ride unforgettable with our Cowboy Cookout experience! Journey through the breathtaking Saguaro Lake Guest Ranch on horseback, then enjoy a delicious ranch-style feast. These popular rides fill up fast—reserve your spot today!​

** Returning Fall 2025**

Give the Experience

Gift
Certificates

From $75

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Give them an experience they will remember! Each gift certificate is the exact value of one of our group ride offerings. Prices are subject to change and do not include gratuity. Please tip your wrangler if you enjoyed your ride.

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