Our Horseback Services Include:

The only trail rides inside Glacier Park and now in West Glacier!
Overnight horseback trips from our West Glacier Corral
Our Cowboy Cookout Ride – 2.5 hours of riding with a steak dinner
Full day and multi-day saddle paddle packages
Customized Glacier Park drop camp trips
Packing services into Glacier’s backcountry
Packing services to guests of Sperry Chalet and Granite Park Chalet

Our most popular offering is our trail ride where experienced wranglers guide you on horseback tours ranging from one hour to a full day in length. We offer these trail rides from four stunning locations:

Apgar Corral – near the main entrance on the west side
Lake McDonald Corral – across the road from Lake McDonald Lodge
Many Glacier Corral – across from Many Glacier Hotel on the east side
West Glacier Corral – located outside Glacier National Park in West Glacier, about 1.5 miles from the Park’s west entrance

We can accommodate riders of all skill levels. The horses are gentle and our staff is friendly and ready to meet you. Let us help you make your Glacier vacation an experience to remember for years to come!

** HEADER PHOTO BY RON ZELLAR

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Current Trip Pricing

West Glacier Trail Rides

Title

Duration

Notes

Price

West Glacier Trail Rides

Lodgepole Loop

1 Hour

Check-in times vary.

$50.00

Ride, Wine & Dine

1 Hour + dinner

Check-in time @ 4:00 pm.

$80.00

Glacier Gateway

2 Hours

Check-in time @ 7:45 am,10:00 am, 12:45 pm & 3:00 pm

$75.00

Cowboy Cookout

2.5 Hours + dinner

Check-in time @ 3:30 pm. Please note that an 18% gratuity will be added to the cost of your trip.

$150.00

Glacier Lookout

3 Hours

Check-in time @ 8:00 am & 12:15 pm. Optionally add $15 for a lunch.

$105.00

Mountain View

All day

Check-in time @ 9:00 am. Optionally add $15 for a lunch.

$185.00

Overnight Trip

1.5 Days

Check-in time @ 9:30 am. Includes sleeping bag, upon request.

$350.00

Private West Glacier Trail Rides

Varies

Routes and times are similar to those offered normally. Rates dependent on group size.

Call to inquire

PLEASE NOTE: Guests must arrive NO LATER than the check in time to allow adequate time for paperwork, safety speeches, equipment adjustment, etc. Check Availability

Glacier National Park Trail Rides

Title

Duration

Notes

Price

Many Glacier Trail Rides

Swiftcurrent Lake

1 Hour

Various

$55.00

Cracker Flats

2 Hours

Check-in time @ 7:45am & 10:00 am

$80.00

Josephine Lake

2 Hours

Check-in time @ 12:45 pm & 3:00 pm

$80.00

Piegan Valley

Half day

Check-in time @ 8:00 am. This is a shorter trail with more time for rest/lunch than the afternoon half day.

$125.00

Sherburne Overlook

Half day

Check-in time @ 12:15 pm. This is a longer trail with less time for rest/lunch than the morning half day.

$125.00

Many Glacier Full Day

All day

Check-in time @ 8:00 am; trail offered varies and is chosen by Swan Mountain.

$200.00

Private Many Glacier Trail Rides

Varies

Routes and times are similar to those offered normally. Rates dependent on group size.

Call to Inquire

PLEASE NOTE: Guests must arrive NO LATER than the check in time to allow adequate time for paperwork, safety speeches, equipment adjustment, etc. View Map Check Availability

Lake McDonald Trail Rides

Cedar Forest

1 Hour

Check-in times vary.

$55.00

Upper McDonald Creek

2.5 Hours

Check-in times @ 7:45 am, 11:00 am & 2:30 pm.

$95.00

Sperry Chalet

All day

Check-in time @ 8:00 am.

$200.00

Trout Lake

All day

Check-in time @ 8:30 am. Note: the weight limit for this ride is 200 pounds.

$200.00

Private Lake McDonald Rides

Varies

Routes and times are similar to those offered normally. Rates dependent on group size.

Call to Inquire

PLEASE NOTE: Guests must arrive NO LATER than the check in time to allow adequate time for paperwork, safety speeches, equipment adjustment, etc. View Map Check Availability

Apgar Trail Rides

Apgar Meadows

1 Hour

Check-in times @ 8:15am, 11:15am, 1:15pm & 3:30pm.

$55.00

C.M. Russell

2 Hours

Check-in times @ 7:45am, 10:00am, 12:45pm & 3:00pm.

$80.00

Camas Loop

3 Hours

When horses and guides are available

$105.00

Apgar Lookout

Half day

4 person minimum. Check-in time @ 7:45am.

$125.00

Private Apgar Rides

Varies

Routes and times are similar to those offered normally. Rates dependent on group size.

Call to Inquire

PLEASE NOTE: Guests must arrive NO LATER than the check in time to allow adequate time for paperwork, safety speeches, equipment adjustment, etc. View Map Check Availability

Saddle Paddle Packages

Title

Duration

Notes

Price

Great Northern Rafting Company

Morning Whitewater Adventure/Afternoon Horseback Ride

Breakfast and lunch included. Riding starts at 2:30pm at Lake McDonald Corral.

$206.50 per person

Morning Horseback Ride/Afternoon Whitewater Adventure

Riding starts at 7:45am at Lake McDonald Corral. Lunch and dinner included.

$213.50 per person

To book a saddle paddle trip with Great Northern, call (406) 387-5340 or 1-800-735-7897. Please note: Pricing does not include 8% River Access Fee, Park Entrance fee or guide gratuities.

Wild River Adventures

Four Day Saddle Paddle - West Glacier

4 Days

Price covers all camping gear, wet suits, shuttles, and meals

$885 per person

To book a saddle paddle trip with Wild River, call (406) 387-9453 or 1-800-700-7056. Pricing does not include 7% River Access Fee, Park Entrance fee or guide gratuities.

Glacier Guides / Montana Raft Company

One Day Horse/Raft Trip

1 Day

Riding starts at 10:00 am at Apgar Corral. Price includes lunch.

$160 adult / $150 child

To book a saddle paddle trip with Montana Raft, call (406) 387-5555 or 1-800-521-RAFT. Pricing does not include 8% River Access Fee, Park Entrance fee or guide gratuities.

Glacier Raft Company

One Day Horseback/Raft Trip

1 Day

Riding starts at 7:45 AM or 3:00 PM at West Glacier Corral.

$145 adult / $135 child

To book a saddle paddle trip with Glacier Raft, call (406) 888-5454 or 1-800-235-6781. Pricing does not include lunch, 8% River Access Fee or guide gratuities.