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Spray River Ride 1hr

Name: Banff Trail Riders
Address: CA

Duration: 1 hour

Overview

This trail ride takes you past Bow Falls where you cross the tranquil Spray River. Continue along the edge of the Fairmont Banff Springs Golf Course and a partial climb up Sulphur Mountain bring you through a wooded area and back to the corrals.

Included

A friendly horse for every rider
Basic horseback riding instruction
Lead and tail guides for your ride
Helmet

Important information

How long is the tour?

The tour is a one-hour horseback ride past Bow Falls and across the Spray River. You will be provided with a brief riding instruction, a helmet, a friendly horse, and lead and tail guides riding at each end of the small group.

Where is the meeting point?

Please meet at the Banff Springs Corrals on Spray Avenue in Banff. The corrals are located before the Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel and behind the tennis courts, and are approximately a five minute drive or a 20 minute walk from downtown Banff.

When should I arrive?

Please ensure that you arrive 30 minutes before the ride is scheduled to depart.

What should I wear?

You must wear sturdy, closed toed shoes enclosed to the ankle and long pants are best for riding. Please note that sandals of any kind are not permitted. Helmets are provided and are mandatory for all riders and mosquito repellent is highly recommended.

Is riding experience required?

No experience is necessary and if you’ve never been riding before then we’ll be sure to pair you with the perfect horse so you can enjoy a comfortable ride. Our guides will also provide a brief riding instruction prior to the ride.

Can I ride if i'm pregnant?

Pregnant ladies must have a doctor’s note to ride.

what if it rains?

Horseback rides run rain or shine, so please dress for the weather. Please do not wear a rain poncho, as they can flap in the wind and spook the horses.