Accommodations- The Ranch & Main Lodge
- The Elk Suite
- The Deer Cabin
- The Bighorn Cabin
- The Beaver Cabin
- The Spruce Cabin
- The Vista Cabin
- The Aspen Cabin
- The Pioneer Lodge
- Tradin' Post & Washin' Room
Activities & Events- Ranch & Area Activities
- Weekly Schedule
- Children's Program
- Special Events
- Family Reunions
- Colorado Riding Holidays
- Adults Only Weeks
Employment Information
We are a very family-oriented guest ranch. In concert with our regular ranch activity program we offer a full kids' program for children ages 3-7 years of age. Two children's counselors will offer youngsters a supervised, fun-filled day of activity. Children 8 and older are usually able to participate in our regular ranch activities, but are always welcome to join this program.
The following is a typical schedule for children ages 3 through 7 years. Naturally, activities will be tailored to the interests of the children each week.
| Monday - Cowboy Day | |
| 8:30 - 10:30 am | Kids' Orientation - Getting to Know You, Meet the Petting Zoo, Arts & Crafts |
| 10:30 am - 12:30 pm | Arena Riding |
| 12:30 pm - 2 pm | Lunch with parents |
| 2 - 4 pm | Pan for Gold & Learn to Rope |
| Tuesday - Animal & Nature Day Day | |
| 8 - 9:15 am | Animal Care & Goat Walk |
| 9:15 - 1 pm | Van to Brunch Site & Fat Bat Ball |
| 1 pm - 3 pm | Arena Riding, Animal Plaster Crafts & Fishing |
| Wednesday - Water Day | |
| 10:30 am - 4 pm | Van to the Hamburger Cookout Afternoon at the Hot Springs Pool & Slide |
| 4 - 5:30 pm | Feed the Animals Bingo |
| Thursday - Indian Day | |
| 10 am | Feed the Animals |
| 10:30 am | Arena Riding |
| 11:30 am - 1 pm | Van to Hot Dog Site & Visit Beaver Ponds |
| 1 pm - 3:30 pm | Indian Crafts Hike to Tepee Hunt for Arrowheads |
| Friday - Fun & Games Day | |
| 9:30 am - 10 am | Feed the Animals |
| 10 - 11 am | Games, Games, Games |
| 11 am - noon | Arena Riding |
| Noon - 1:30 | Picnic Lunch |
| 1:30 - 2:30 pm | Outdoor Fun - Obstacle Course & Relay Races |
| 2:30 - 5 pm | Arts & Crafts, Games, Puzzles |
| Saturday - Rodeo Day | |
| 9:30 - 10:30 am | Rodeo Crafts |
| 10:30 - noon | Rodeo Practice |
| Noon - 1:30 pm | Lunch with parents |
| 2:15 pm | RODEO - See you at the arena!!! |
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Member of the Dude Rancher's Association and the Colorado Dude & Guest Ranch Association
Elk Mountain Dude Ranch is an equal opportunity service provider. Elk Mountain Dude Ranch is a permittee of the San Isabel National Forest.
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Elk Mountain Dude Ranch is an equal opportunity service provider. Elk Mountain Dude Ranch is a permittee of the San Isabel National Forest.
Original photos and text are Copyright © 1998-2009 Elk Mountain Ranch. All Rights Reserved. VistaWorks® and Website logos are Trademarks ® of Global Vista Technologies, Inc. dba VistaWorks. All other original material, photographs, images, logos, HTML code and server side programs are Copyright © 2000-2009 Global Vista Technologies, Inc. dba VistaWorks. All Rights Reserved. Rev. flj
Website Design and Hosting by VistaWorks