1st Big Winter Storm
A lot of people ask if we ever get snow, and the answer is yes. Usually 2 to 3 times a year. How much varies from year to year. Our first big snow came January 25 this year. We received approx. a foot…maybe a little more.
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Watch This! See What It’s Like To Vacation At The Ranch…
Thank you to Jason Trahan for this awesome video of your family vacation.
Summer Season 2018
Our Summer Season has come to an end (no worries if you missed out, you can book your vacation for our fall season). We thought it was fitting to post this video that Brian Beck, who visited us this summer, put together. #unplugandreconnect
Frequently Asked Questions About Horseback Riding
Does Horseshoe Canyon Ranch offer hourly trail rides? We do not. The horses are used for our guests that have purchased our all inclusive guest ranch package. Is there a weight limit? Yes, the weight limit to ride at HCR is 250 lbs. This is for the safety of the rider and horse. Because most of the … Read More
Try It! You Will Probably Like It: Rock Climbing at Horseshoe Canyon Ranch.
Have you every thought, “I want to try climbing but it looks scary or too hard.” or “I don’t have the know how or the gear.”? Don’t despair, you really can do it! Climbers come in all shapes, sizes and ages. So when yo come to the ranch don’t just go horseback riding, give climbing … Read More
USA Today 10 Best
We are honored to have been nominated by USA Today to be in a contest for the top 10 guest ranches. The voting runs until May 21 VOTE HERE
It’s time to plan our fall getaway.
The fall foliage is on it’s way and the Ozark region is one of the best places to take in the magnificent color. With the cooler temps and changing leaves autumn can be one of the best times to experience Horseshoe Canyon. Horseback riding, cook-outs, riding the zip-line and rock climbing are an example of … Read More
Getting Ready for the Fall Season
We would like to thank all of our guests that came and shared the ranch with us for our 2014 summer season. We had great summer meeting new families and reuniting with return guests. We can hardly believe that summer is all ready over. If you missed out, no worries, our fall guest ranch season … Read More
Ranch Vacation vs. Disneyland
A ranch vacation is the perfect treat for all the family this year, so if you were thinking of entertaining your young ones with a trip to Disneyland in 2013 you may want to reconsider. Here’s what makes a trip to a ranch so very special. Come and experience all the thrills of a ranching … Read More
Autumn in the Ozarks
Grab your scarf, pull out the leaf rake and put some hot water on the stove for a cup of hot chocolate. Fall has arrived. It’s that wonderful time of year when the air becomes crisp, the sky has a different hue of blue and the leaves change into the most beautiful colors. We were … Read More
First Snow of the Winter Season
What is going on? We were just in the mid 60’s and we blink for one second and what do we have? Snow! It seems a bit early to be getting snow. I wonder if this is a sign letting us know we are going to get more than usual this year. … Read More
A Little Down Time for the Horseshoe Canyon Ranch Crew
The 2011 season is over for the most part (there is still one more chance to book a ranch vacation this year – the week of Thanksgiving!) and we decided a staff trail ride on the Buffalo National River would be fun.