Horseback Riding
Grab your boots and saddle up for a horseback ride at the Black Butte Stables!
Professional wranglers from Black Butte Stables have been leading trail rides at the Ranch for over 20 years. Join the guides and their gentle, trail-wise horses for a classic trail ride and explore the forested trails of Central Oregon. Guided rides are available for guests 7 years of age and older, year round. All experience levels are welcome. The Stables also offers a customized, full day adventure ride—ideal for a family or group team building activity.
Black Butte Stables is located just inside the entrance to the Ranch, behind the General Store at 13892 Bishops Cap.
Trail Rides begin March 18 | Call 541-595-2061 for reservations.
Trail Rides
For Trail Rides and pricing please visit BBStables website

Black Butte Stables Website

Trail Rides

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Ranch & Area Attractions
There is a place where you turn off the highway and enter a different pace of life. When you’ve got 1.6 million acres of pristine forest in your backyard, there’s no end to the adventures you can have.

Equipment Rentals
We’ve got you covered with rentals for everything.

Activity Guide
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For Kids
Biking-riding, butterfly-chasing, creek-splashing kids agree: the Ranch is the ultimate playground.

SPA
Enjoy some well-deserved restorative time with a luxurious facial, massage or body treatment.

Water Activities
No room to pack all your gear? No worries—you can rent it here.

Travel Guide
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Retail
Take a piece of the Ranch home with you. Our shops offer everything from local crafts to fun souvenirs and spa products.

Horseback Riding
Saddle up and hit the trail for a ride with one of our professional wranglers.

Biking
BBR is best explored by bike or explore 18 miles of paved paths at the Ranch.

Favorite Trails
Whether you’re looking for a gentle stroll or a challenging trek, we’ve got the perfect hike for you.

Fishing
Learn the fundamentals of fly fishing here at the Ranch, or test your skills on the pristine waters of the McKenzie and Deschutes rivers.

Swimming
Take a dip in one of our five swimming pools around the Ranch. With both indoor and outdoor options, the water’s always fine.

Tennis &
Pickleball
With 14 tennis courts and 12 pickleball courts, you can always find a friendly match. Private and group lessons available.