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Big Bend Stables-Afternoon 2HR Old Mine Tour

A nice relaxed 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)

$85

Child Rider (Over 200 lbs)

Details

Rates

$85/rider

Requirements

Meet at our **Big Bend Stables** 30 minutes before your ride

  • **Minimum Age Requirement: 6 Years Old.**

-*6 year olds will be put on a donkey and led by a wrangler

  • **Maximum Weight: 270 lbs./122.47 Kilos.**
  • **Horse riding is an athletic activity and you must be able to balance yourself in the saddle**
  • **2 Liters of water in handheld bottles per rider**

About

  • *All of our rides are nose to tail at a walk*
  • Ride includes elevation changes, some sloping terrain
  • Geared towards families and first-time riders, these trails are very beginner friendly, and our horses provide a great introduction into the equine world!
  • 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

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  • **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.
  • Dress smart for sun protection, weather, and the pokey flora and fauna! Lightweight longsleeve shirts & hats are strongly recommended.
  • *NO: shorts or leggings*

WHAT TO BRING:

  • **WATER**!!! Each rider needs to bring 2+ liters of still water in handheld bottles.
  • *for younger riders we suggest smaller water bottles*
  • **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 an unforgettable and relaxing experience for you and yours! So, if you like your ride, kiss your horse and tip your guide! Thank you!!*

[Fill out e-waivers here to speed up the check-in process](https://app.waiversign.com/e/5a288858549fce02e9d3a5c1/doc/5cbf5372defa64253b8e041e,5a29b2c0233f9e02e39deb5d,5a29b394233f9e02e39deb72)

  • *adults must read and fill out their own form*
  • *minors must have a legal parent or guardian fill out theirs*

[Google directions](https://maps.app.goo.gl/ZAoJV9dLsskkPLjEA) to BIG BEND STABLES. Please compare phone maps to our directions provided [on the website](https://lajitasstables.com/big-bend-stables/). Give yourself extra time to travel, due to spotty cell service

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