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Horseback Riding & Pricing
Guided Trail Rides in North Central Arizona
Foothills Ranch
Choose Your Ride
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1 1/2 Hour - Trail Ride - $95 per person
This ride winds near and on Historic Big Bug Creek. See sites where miners lived and worked in the 1890's. Once a busy area of mining activity it's now a peaceful retreat from the everyday world.
We still find relics from the pioneers that lived in the area and the modern-day gold panners still seek their fortunes when the creek runs.
To book this 1 1/2 hour trail ride, call us or send us a message using our request form.
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2 Hour - Trail Ride - $125 per person
This ride continues along Big Bug Creek and winds through the back country. We often see wildlife on this trail including deer and javelinas.
The back side of this trail offers gorgeous views of Grapevine Springs and Big Bug Mesa. See the history as you ride through it. Tens of thousands of dollars’ worth of gold were moved along the same trails we ride near Poland Junction.
To book this 2 hour trail ride, call us or send us a message using our request form.
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3 Hour - Trail Ride - $250 per person
Get ready for three hours in the saddle. We will ride along the beautiful Big Bug Creek and into the scenic mountains.
We will have gorgeous, picturesque mountain views, likely happen upon local wildlife and enjoy a relaxing ride along the creeks and waterfalls, past historic and active gold mines, all while taking in the unique flora and fauna the area has to offer.
To book this 3 hour trail ride, call us or send us a message using our request form.
Foothills Ranch Location
Foothills Ranch is conveniently located on State Highway 69, about 7 minutes from the town of Mayer, Arizona. We are about 30 to 40 minutes from Prescott and Prescott Valley and about 1 hour and 10 minutes from Phoenix, Glendale, Scottsdale, and Sedona.
We specialize in small personalized rides to suit your needs.
If you and your family or sweetheart want to ride alone, you will. Have something special in mind for your ride?
Just let us know.
View our Special Requests & Events page for details on special requests.
Come visit us at Foothills Ranch (Mayer, AZ)
Approximate time to get here driving from:
Mayer, AZ (7 min)
Dewey-Humboldt, AZ (8 min)
Spring Valley, AZ (10 min)
Arcosanti, AZ (20 min)
Cordes Lakes, AZ (18 min)
Chino Valley, AZ (36 min)
Prescott Valley, AZ (20 min)
Prescott, AZ (32 min)
Camp Verde, AZ (35 min)
Sedona, AZ (1 hr 2 min)
Flagstaff, AZ (1 hr 20 min)
Jerome, AZ (52 min)
Black Canyon City, AZ (30 min)
Carefree, AZ (1 hr 2 min)
Cave Creek, AZ (55 min)
Phoenix, AZ (1 hr 7 min)
Glendale, AZ (1 hr 6 min)
Queen Creek, AZ (1 hr 55 min)
Tempe, AZ (1 hr 21 min)
Goodyear, AZ (1 hr 22 min)
Peoria, AZ (1 hr 9 min)
Fountain Hills, AZ (1 hr 29 min)
Mesa, AZ (1 hr 19 min)
Gilbert, AZ (1 hr 42 min)
Scottsdale, AZ (1 hr 9 min)
Paradise Valley, AZ (1 hr 19 min)
Chandler, AZ (1 hr 40 min)
Avondale, AZ (1 hr 25 min)
El Mirage, AZ (1 hr 16 min)
Buckeye, AZ (1 hr 39 min)
Florence, AZ (1 hr 57 min)
Casa Grande, AZ (1 hr 53 min)
Maricopa, AZ (1 hr 50 min)
Eloy, AZ (1 hr 59 min)
Apache Junction, AZ (1 hr 45 min)
Coolidge, AZ (1 hr 59 min)
Call Foothills Ranch to book your horseback riding trail ride.
Call or use our request form to book your ride.
Arizona Horseback Riding Adventures
Foothills Ranch | Guided Trail Rides - Horseback Riding Tours & Excursion - Mayer, AZ
Foothills Ranch (Mayer, Arizona)
Ride into the Bradshaw Mountains on horseback.
Nestled in the heart of Arizona, the Bradshaw Mountains offer a breathtaking escape into nature. This rugged mountain range, with its diverse terrain and stunning vistas, presents an ideal destination for horseback riding enthusiasts seeking a memorable adventure. With its rich history, abundant wildlife, and scenic trails, the Bradshaw Mountains provide an unforgettable experience that captures the essence of the American West.
One of the most captivating ways to immerse oneself in the beauty of the Bradshaw Mountains is by embarking on a guided horseback riding tour and excursion.
As you explore the Bradshaw Mountains on horseback, take the time to soak in the tranquility of the landscape and appreciate the magnificence of this unspoiled wilderness. Pause at scenic viewpoints, breathe in the crisp mountain air, and let the spirit of the Bradshaw Mountains envelop you. Whether you seek adventure, relaxation, or a connection with nature, horseback riding in the Bradshaw Mountains offers an extraordinary experience that will leave an indelible mark on your soul.
Check out our horseback riding guided trail rides in the Bradshaw Mountains at Foothills Ranch in Mayer, Arizona.
Come visit us from Phoenix
Horseback Riding near Phoenix – Foothills Ranch (Mayer, AZ)
Driving to Foothills Ranch from Phoenix is approximately a 1 hour and 10 min drive. Foothills Ranch is about 70 miles north of Phoenix. Horseback riding is an exhilarating way to experience the beautiful landscapes of Arizona, and Foothills Ranch in Mayer, Arizona, is the perfect place to do it. Whether you're an experienced rider or a beginner, Foothills Ranch has guided trail rides that cater to all levels of experience.
Located just a short drive from Phoenix, Foothills Ranch offers a unique experience that combines the thrill of horseback riding with the stunning scenery of Arizona's foothills. The ranch's knowledgeable guides will take you on a guided tour of the picturesque trails, offering you a chance to explore the area's natural beauty while enjoying the comfort of a well-trained horse.
The guided trail rides at Foothills Ranch are available year-round, providing visitors with a chance to experience the changing seasons in the foothills of Arizona. During the summer months, the ranch recommends morning rides or rides starting in the midafternoon to avoid the heat of the day. In the fall, the ranch's trail rides are a perfect way to experience the stunning colors of Arizona's autumn leaves. And in the winter months, the ranch's trail rides offer a chance to experience the beauty of the area's snow-capped mountains.
Foothills Ranch in Mayer, Arizona, is a fantastic destination for anyone looking to experience the beauty of Arizona's foothills while enjoying the thrill of horseback riding.
With quality horses, experienced guides, and stunning trails, it's no wonder that Foothills Ranch is a top choice for guided trail rides in the area. So if you're looking for a memorable adventure, grab your boots and saddle up for an unforgettable ride at Foothills Ranch.
Guided Horseback Riding
In Arizona
Come Visit Foothills Ranch In Mayer, Arizona
Foothills Ranch provides horseback riding near Phoenix. Driving to Foothills Ranch from Phoenix is approximately a 1 hour 10 min drive.
Foothills Ranch provides horseback riding near Prescott. Driving to Foothills Ranch from Prescott is approximately a 35 min drive.
Foothills Ranch provides horseback riding near Sedona. Driving to Foothills Ranch from Sedona is approximately a 1 hour and 5 min drive.
Come visit us at the ranch and enjoy the trails.
Call or use our request form to book your ride.
What To Wear While Horseback Riding
Sunscreen and a hat are always highly recommended. Water is provided in your saddle bag. We strongly recommend jeans/long pants and appropriate footwear. No open-toed shoes. No work/hiking boots. Safety helmets are available. We want you to have a relaxing and memorable ride.
Ages 5 and up are welcome. The load limit for most of our horses is 250 lbs. However, we can make accommodations dependent on rider experience.
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Horseback Riding
Guided Trail Rides in North Central Arizona
Arizona Horseback Riding
Foothills Ranch is dedicated to offering the best horseback riding in the Phoenix, Prescott, Sedona area.