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Sedona Horseback Rides At Dead Horse Ranch with River Crossing

4.6(206)Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 206 reviews2 hBy Trail Horse Adventures
Horseback Tour by the Verde River

About this activity

Saddle up, partner! We offer one of the only horseback tours in the area with a river crossing! Our 1 hour Cowboy Trail ride, and the 1.5 hour Cowboy Trail ride hour are the rootinest, tootinest horseback rides in Sedona. You'll be riding through the hills and valleys of Dead Horse Ranch State Park in Cottonwood, just a hop, skip, and a jump away from Sedona. Our experienced wranglers will keep you safe while sharing the history of the land and surrounding area. You'll get to cross the river, take in the spectacular sightings of Tuzigoot Monument, and enjoy panoramic views of the Verde Valley. Even if you're a nervous first-timer, don't worry, we'll make sure you have a hootin' good time. So giddy up and book your ride today! Ages 6+

What's included

  • ✓In-person guide is licensed or certified
  • ✓Saddle, Tack, and Helmet

Not included

  • ✕Gratuities
  • ✕Landing and facility fees
  • ✕Bottled water

Meeting and pickup

  • Please arrive 30 mins before your tour. Enter the gates at Dead Horse Ranch State Park, Stay on the main road, follow it down and you will see the horseback corrals on the left.

Good to know

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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