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Event Phone: 587.394.7674
Trail Riding
This is for previous Ranch Rider students AND/OR Big Rock Ranch horse owners and lessees who want continue riding to improve their confidence, horsemanship and enjoy the weekly guided trails and fun group dynamic. We meet (weather permitting) to catch, tack up a horse and then head out on a nice trail ride, move cows, chase in a stray, chase out a bull, or whatever ranch riding needs done.
Time: Schedule at least 1.5 hours. (8 weeks)
💥 NEW: PeeWee’s are kids 8 and under. Trails are shorter and speed is slower.
💥 Thursday Ladies Coffee & Cows: Bring your coffee and we do things with cows (check ’em, move ’em, bring ’em in, sort ’em, ect.)
Participants must have their own helmet, wear long pants, riding/cowboy boots and appropriate layers for the weather.
HorsePlay is based out of our family’s private ranch, Big Rock Ranch (est. 1885), just 12 minutes SW of Okotoks. For more information and directions, please go to the Venue page.
For information on our policies, please go to our purchase agreement policy page.
Venue: Location
Venue Phone: 587.394.7674
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HorsePlay! Ranch Adventures is based out of Big Rock Ranch (est. 1885), a 130+ yr old family owned ranch located SW of the town of Okotoks, AB.
DIRECTIONS
HorsePlay! at Big Rock Ranch is just 12 minutes SW of Okotoks (3 min South of the Big Rock erratic).
From Okotoks:
- Take highway 7 heading west towards Diamond Valley. You’ll see the Big Rock Erratic and then take the next turn South (left) on 64th street.
- Look for the ‘HorsePlay / Big Rock Ranch’ sign on the West (right) side of the road. (If you go past the 434th Ave intersection you’ve gone too far.)
- Drive straight past several white farm buildings and park by the white building with the HorsePlay sign in the window.
From Calgary: Follow the signs to Okotoks and Diamond Valley. You can either drive through Okotoks or go via Aldersyde to get to highway 7. Then follow the Okotoks instructions listed above.
From High River:
- Take highway 543 heading west towards Hartell and Longview.
- Turn North (right) on 64th street.
- Go past 434th Ave and take the first turn West (left) into a wide driveway. There is a big ‘HorsePlay / Big Rock Ranch’ sign.
- Drive straight past several white farm buildings and park by the white building with the HorsePlay sign in the window.
From Black Diamond/Turner Valley:
- Take highway 22 heading South towards Longview.
- Turn East onto 434th Ave (heading towards the MD dump).
- Turn North (left) on 64th street and then take the first turn left again into a wide driveway. (There is a big ‘HorsePlay / Big Rock Ranch’ sign.)
- Drive straight past several white farm buildings and park by the white building with the HorsePlay sign in the window.
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