Terlingua/Big Bend / Lajitas Stables
Big Bend Stables - Desert Sunset Ride
Our most popular ride! 6yrs+
118, next to the Alon Gas Station in Study Butte!
Overview
- Meeting point
- 118, next to the Alon Gas Station in Study Butte!
- Group size
- Up to 12 passengers
Rates
| $85 | Adult Rider |
| $85 | Adult Rider (250- 270 pounds) |
| $85 | Child Rider (Under 200 lbs) Ages 6 - 17 |
| $85 | Child Rider (Over 200 lbs) Ages 6 - 17 |
Details
Rates:
$85/rider
Requirements
- **Meet at our Big Bend Stables 30 minutes before your ride to get checked in! Please be on time as the setting sun waits for no one!**
- **2 Liters of water in handheld bottles per rider**
- **Minimum Age: 6 Years Old.**
-*6 year olds will ride a donkey and be led by a wrangler
- **Maximum Weight: 270 lbs**
- **Horse riding is an athletic activity and you must be able to mount up & balance yourself in the saddle**
About
- *All of our rides are nose to tail at a walk*
- Ride includes elevation changes, some sloping terrain
- Mount up and head into the painted Big Bend desert created by the setting sun.
- We ride horses, donkeys and mules!
- *Your wranglers work for tips, so if you like your ride, kiss your horse and be sure to tip your guide!*
Before you go
- **Big Bend Stables** is on HWY 118, next to the Alon Gas Station in Study Butte!
- **Big Bend Stables** is on Central Time, make sure you are too!
WHAT TO WEAR:
- Long pants & closed-toe shoes are a requirement to ride. Jeans are best. Please avoid bulky shoes/hiking boots as they typically do not fit appropriately into the stirrups.
- Dress smart for sun protection, weather, and the pokey flora and fauna! Lightweight longsleeve shirts & hats are recommended
- *NO: shorts or leggings*
WHAT TO BRING:
- **WATER**!!! Each rider must bring **2** liters of still water in handheld bottles for this DESERT ride. No water = no ride.
- *NO*: *gallon jugs or backpacks, we provide a saddlebag*
- Gratuity is not included in the cost of your ride. Your wranglers work extra hard to provide a great experience for you and yours, so gratuity is very much appreciated!
[Fill out e-waivers here to speed up the check-in process](https://app.waiversign.com/e/5a288858549fce02e9d3a5c1/doc/5cbf5372defa64253b8e041e,5a29b2c0233f9e02e39deb5d,5a29b394233f9e02e39deb72)
- *minors brought by grandparents/family that are not parents must have a legal parent/guardian sign a waiver prior to arrival*
[Google directions to our Big Bend Stables](https://maps.app.goo.gl/ZAoJV9dLsskkPLjEA).
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