Question 1

How long is your season?

Accepted Answer

Sombrero Stables is a seasonal operation. We run May through October each year.

Question 2

How Much Do Rides Cost?

Accepted Answer

30 Minute Ride: $50/person
 
1 Hour Ride: $100/person
 
2 Hour Ride: $135/person

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Question 3

How old do you have to be to ride?

Accepted Answer

Children 6 and up are allowed to ride if they are big enough (determined at the discretion of the stable)

Question 4

Do you allow double riding for small children?

Accepted Answer

We do not permit double riding of any sort. All young riders must meet our age requirement and ride their own horse.

Question 5

Are helmets provided?

Accepted Answer

Helmets are provided, and recommended for all riders, of all ages.

Question 6

Any weight restrictions?

Accepted Answer

There is no strict weight limit. If you are over 300lbs, we ask that you restrict yourself to a 30 minute ride.

Question 7

Cancellation/Refund Policy

Accepted Answer

If you need to cancel your ride, we will refund your money. No questions asked. Simply follow the instructions in your booking confirmation email for step to process your cancellation, and to request your refund.

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Question 8

What should I wear?

Accepted Answer

Long pants and closed toed shoes are recommended (not required)

Question 9

Any trotting or loping?

Accepted Answer

All of our rides are walking only. The splendor of the trails is soaking up the beauty which is best done at the walk

Question 10

Where are you located?

Accepted Answer

Sombrero Stables is located in Estes Park, Colorado. An easy, scenic drive from FT. Collins, Boulder, and Denver. A map/directions are listed on our website menu

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Question 11

Do you have any availability?

Accepted Answer

All of our ride times and availability can be seen on our website by clicking "Book Now" or going to our Pricing page.

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Question 12

How far in advance should I book?

Accepted Answer

We take reservations up to 2 hours prior to the ride departing. However, we recommend booking at least 2 weeks ahead of time to help secure your preferred ride.

Question 13

Do you take walk-ins?

Accepted Answer

We love taking walk-ins! However, walk-ins are subject to the day's avaialbility or 30 minute rides.

Question 14

What is your phone number?

Accepted Answer

970-533-8155
 
This is the main office number where questions can be answered.

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Question 15

What makes the Ready 2 Ride Horses special?

Accepted Answer

Our Ready 2 Ride horses are truly born for the trail. Each horse is carefully selected and patiently trained specifically for riding in the Colorado Rocky Mountains, where varied terrain is part of everyday riding. Our horses are big-hearted, sure-footed, steady, and gentle by nature. They are accustomed to our mountain trails, uneven ground, and the sights and sounds of the outdoors, making them excellent partners for riders of all experience levels. Whether it’s your very first time on a horse or you’ve ridden before, our horses confidently lead riders of all sizes and abilities. Their calm demeanor and dependable training allow guests to relax, enjoy our stunning scenery, feel comfortable in the saddle and experience a taste of the Wild West.

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