Weekly Highlights

There is always something to do at the Tumbling River.

Get ready for an exhilarating summer at the ranch! This snapshot gives you a taste of the events we have lined up for June, July, and August. Each evening, you’ll be presented with thrilling options for the next day. Craft your own adventure, so you’re all set to spring into action come morning!

And don’t forget – the bar swings open its doors in the Ranch Room at 4:00 pm daily. Cheers to that!

*Weekly programming is subject to changes.*

Sunday

Welcome to the Tumbling River Ranch! Settle in, go swimming, fish, or hike at your leisure. We will have staff around to help with kids and get some ranch activities going. 

Orientation is at 6:00 pm in the Pioneer Club, followed by dinner in the Ranch House. Feel free to ask staff questions about the week and our activities — you’re about to have an amazing week at the Tumbling River Ranch! 

Monday

On Monday, it is morning with horses and afternoon at the shooting range! 

We want to help you and your family get on your horses and get comfortable for the week. We’ll focus on riding in the mountains and getting to know your horses. 

In the afternoon, small groups will get their chance at the shooting range to show off their skills. 

After you work up an appetite, you’ll enjoy a feast as the sun sets at our popular Monday night cookout.

Tuesday

Time to GO BIG

This is the day for big adventures at the Tumbling River Ranch! Big trail rides are on the docket as well as big hikes!

We’ll have the  Brunch cookout at Cowboy Flats.

In the evening, adults meet at the Ranch House Bar for cocktails before an aunt-only Fancy Dinner at the Ranch House. Kids and Teens enjoy their own dinner followed by an EPIC Capture The Flag.

Wednesday

Let the water flow! Wednesday’s options include white-water rafting, including a one-hour scenic drive to the Arkansas river, a variety of hokes and horseback adventures, and fun and games for the kids!

We’ll finish the day with cocktail hour and dinner. 

Thursday

This is the day for big adventures at the Tumbling River Ranch! Big trail rides are on the docket as well as big hikes — including the Highcamp overnight trip!

We’ll have the popular fajita lunch cookout and guests can try their hand at trap shooting! 

At last, it’s time for the children to engage in a lively GaGa ball tournament, while the adults relax with a massage or unwind with a delightful, candlelit dinner.

Friday

Our last full day at the ranch — let’s make the most of it!

Hikers have a morning trek into the backcountry. There is also a half-day horseback ride and guests can try their hand at trap shooting! 

We’ll have a poolside lunch cookout before one of the highlights of the week — the evening barn dance. Dust off your dancing shoes and we’ll cap the day off with one of our most popular activities!

Saturday

Kick-start your Saturday with our signature pancake breakfast, stacked high and dripping with syrup – the perfect energy boost for your journey home. As you prepare to depart, let the morning rays of the Colorado sun dance on your face, offering a golden farewell from the ranch. As the landscapes fade in the rearview mirror, remember, the ranch will always be here, awaiting your return. Here’s to the memories made and the many more awaiting your next visit! Safe travels, and see you soon!

Reignite an old passion or discover a new one at the Tumbling River Ranch.

Call us today for reservations:

303-838-5981

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