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Horseback riding in Fruita, CO

We list 4 stables in Fruita, Colorado. Per their reviews or their own websites, 1 offers guided trail rides, 2 give riding lessons and 3 board horses. Stables are ordered by Google rating times review count.

Rimrock Adventures

927 CO-340

Trail ridesBeginnersSunset rides
4.8Rating
342Reviews
4Services

Great Divide Ranch

880 20 Rd

LessonsBoardingBeginners
4.8Rating
32Reviews
5Services

Roy Yates Horse Training, Inc.

2033 J Rd

LessonsBoardingWestern
4.8Rating
15Reviews
4Services

Gallifrey Stables

1820 M Rd

Boarding
5Rating
10Reviews
1Services

The "Local fave" rosette marks the Fruita stable with the highest Google rating times review count. It's a ranking of public numbers, not an endorsement.

What Fruita stables offer

Trail rides, lessons and boarding are listed apart. A service shows here only when the stable's Google reviews or its own website mention it.

Trail rides in Fruita

1 stable here mentions guided trail rides:

Also mentioned here: sunset rides (1), pack trips (1).

Trail rides in Colorado

Riding lessons in Fruita

2 of the 4 stables here mention riding lessons:

Also mentioned here: beginner riders (2), Western riding (2).

“When my granddaughter, who was visiting, showed an interest in riding, there was no question who would give her her first lesson, Jen.”

Google review of Roy Yates Horse Training, Inc.
Riding lessons in Colorado

Horse boarding in Fruita

3 of the 4 stables here mention boarding:

“I would highly recommend boarding here if your horse needs medication or special care.”

Google review of Gallifrey Stables
Horse boarding in Fruita

Compare Fruita stables

StableRatingReviewsRidesLessons and programsBoarding
Rimrock Adventures927 CO-340 4.8★ 342 Trail rides, Sunset rides, Pack trips Beginners —
Great Divide Ranch880 20 Rd 4.8★ 32 — Lessons, Beginners, Western, Good for kids Boarding
Roy Yates Horse Training, Inc.2033 J Rd 4.8★ 15 — Lessons, Western, Good for kids Boarding
Gallifrey Stables1820 M Rd 5★ 10 — — Boarding

A service shows only when the stable's Google reviews or its own website mention it; the review sentence or website note is on each stable's page. A dash doesn't mean a stable lacks it, so ask.

What riders say about Fruita stables

Rimrock Adventures

Best river guides in the Americas! Thanks to Admiral Brock and Capn Cook we had a truly perfect day in the wilds of Colorado rafting through desert canyons. Top notch service. These guys know natural history. And a beautiful way to get up close to a sacred herd of Bighorn Goats! As shown. Thanks and see you again!

★★★★★ Mona, Jul 2021

Great Divide Ranch

I had a horse who was an unhappy camper on a camping trip to Moab. JG Ranch helped me out by accommodating him on short notice and took excellent care of him while I went back to camping.

★★★★★ Christina, Oct 2020

Roy Yates Horse Training, Inc.

We were recommended to call Roy Yates Training in a time of need when we were traveling across the country with our horse and our route was being pushed around by a storm. They took us right in for the night and took amazing care of the horse we just purchased.

★★★★★ Scott, Jan 2023

Excerpts from public Google reviews.

Top-rated in Colorado

Up to 10 Colorado stables ranked by Google rating times review count, each with 10 or more Google reviews.

Top-rated stables in Colorado

Horseback riding near Fruita

Stable count and straight-line distance between city centers.

Fruita horseback riding FAQ

How many riding stables are in Fruita?
We list 4 stables in Fruita, out of 401 stables in 91 cities across Colorado.
Which Fruita stable ranks first on Google numbers?
By Google rating times review count, Rimrock Adventures comes first, with 4.8★ from 342 reviews. For star rating alone (10+ reviews), Gallifrey Stables is highest at 5★ from 10 reviews.
Where can I go on a guided trail ride in Fruita?
Rimrock Adventures mentions guided trail rides, per its reviews or its own website. Ride lengths and rider rules vary, so ask the stable.
Where can I take horseback riding lessons in Fruita?
2 of the 4 Fruita stables give riding lessons, per their reviews or their own websites: Great Divide Ranch and Roy Yates Horse Training, Inc. Ask each about English or Western, private or group, and openings.
Where can I board a horse in Fruita?
3 of the 4 Fruita stables board horses, per their reviews or their own websites: Great Divide Ranch, Roy Yates Horse Training, Inc. and Gallifrey Stables. Compare horse boarding in Fruita.
Are Fruita stables open today?
Each stable's page shows its Google hours where Google has them, and the cards above show whether a stable is open now. Stables change hours with the season and the weather, so call before you go.
How much does horseback riding cost in Fruita, and are there age or weight limits?
We don't list prices or rider limits. Each stable sets its own rates and rules for riders, so ask the stable when you book.
What other towns near Fruita have riding stables?
Grand Junction (5 stables, 8 mi), Loma (1 stable, 9 mi) and Palisade (1 stable, 16 mi).

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