{"id":11128,"date":"2025-08-30T08:27:37","date_gmt":"2025-08-30T14:27:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sbbch.org\/?p=11128"},"modified":"2025-08-30T08:27:37","modified_gmt":"2025-08-30T14:27:37","slug":"sw-idaho-go-riding","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sbbch.org\/?p=11128","title":{"rendered":"SW Idaho – Go Riding"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Anna Daly writes:<\/span><\/em> <\/i>When thinking about outdoor activities to do in and around the Treasure Valley, horseback riding might not be the first to come to mind.<\/span><\/p>\n

However, there are several ranches within an hour driving distance from Boise that offer horseback trail rides for people of most ages and abilities. <\/span><\/p>\n

Whether it\u2019s your first time riding or you\u2019re a seasoned rider, horseback riding is a great way to connect with nature and enjoy the scenic views Idaho has to offer.<\/span><\/p>\n

All of the ranches below have age, weight, clothing requirements, and additional guidelines, so it\u2019s important to check those out before you go.<\/span><\/p>\n

Flowing Springs Ranch: <\/span><\/strong>Located in Robbie Creek, which is about a 45-minute drive from downtown Boise, Flowing Springs Ranch offers trail rides all year long on its 4,000 acres of land. Horseback riding starts at $75\/hour per person. The ranch also offers half-day and full-day adventures. For more information and to book a ride, head to Flowing Spring\u2019s<\/span><\/a> website.<\/span><\/p>\n

Lazy R Ranch:<\/span><\/strong> About an hour drive from Boise, along Highway 55, sits the Lazy R Ranch. Near Banks, the\u00a04th-generation working cattle ranch is located in the Dry Buck Valley. Whether you\u2019re a novice, experienced, or in between, a guide will match you with one of their trail horses. Lazy R Ranch offers rides Thursday through Saturday, with 90-minute rides starting at $99. Reservations can be made<\/span><\/a> on the ranch\u2019s website. <\/span><\/p>\n

Yahoo Corals<\/span><\/strong>: This one is a farther drive from Boise, but it is close if you\u2019re in Valley County. Yahoo Corals, located a few miles from downtown McCall, takes riders on trails through the Payette National Forest. Reservations need to be made 3-5 days in advance, with 90-minute trail rides starting at $75. For more information and how to book, head to Yahoo Coral\u2019s website<\/span><\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Anna Daly writes: When thinking about outdoor activities to do in and around the Treasure Valley, horseback riding might not be the first to come to mind. However, there are several ranches within an hour driving distance from Boise that offer horseback trail rides for people of most ages and abilities. Whether it\u2019s your first […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17,15,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11128","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-around-the-campfire","category-current-events","category-ride-ideas"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sbbch.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11128","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sbbch.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sbbch.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sbbch.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sbbch.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=11128"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sbbch.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11128\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11130,"href":"https:\/\/sbbch.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11128\/revisions\/11130"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sbbch.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=11128"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sbbch.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=11128"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sbbch.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=11128"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}