Start your ranch adventure | 970-879-3858 Let it Fly. Try Your Hand at Archery Added as a new activity on the ranch in 2020, archery is fun for all ages. Our guides teach you the basics of how to safely operate the bow and give you a chance to practice on traditional targets. Then it’s…
Start your ranch adventure | 970-879-3858 Here, Fishy Fishy. Ice Fishing – A Unique Winter Experience If you want to enjoy the outdoors without overexerting yourself, try ice fishing this winter. Our guides transform the fly shop for the season, providing all the gear you need to venture onto a frozen lake. After a short…
Start your ranch adventure | 970-879-3858 LET IT SNOW. Snowmobiling in the Rocky Mountains We use snowmobiles a lot around the ranch for utility–grooming trails, transporting gear, hauling kids (and adults) up a hill so they can tube down, and more. But, we also have a fleet available at our sister property, Steamboat Lake Outpost, just…
Start your ranch adventure | 970-879-3858 The best of both worlds. Hit the slopes! Downhill Skiing & Snowboarding Can’t imagine coming to Colorado in the winter without buckling up your boots and hitting the slopes? You can have the best of both worlds at Vista Verde Ranch! Enjoy the Ranch and all the activities, the…
Sleigh Rides and Hot Chocolate. Sleigh Bells Ring, Are You Listening? In the lane, snow is glistening….you know how the song goes. Here at Vista Verde Ranch, you can enjoy the scenes of a Winter Wonderland from a horse-drawn sleigh. A sleigh ride in Colorado? What could be better? Maybe if there was also hot…
Start your ranch adventure | 970-879-3858 Childlike Fun. Snow Tubing Without All the Work Okay, we have to admit that we had never thought we would actually be adding tubing to our list of activities. Snow tubing was just something we did for fun with the kids, right? Well, the past several winters has changed…
Start your ranch adventure | 970-879-3858 Go Romping Around. Snowshoeing in the Colorado Rockies The joy of snowshoeing is getting out and soaking up the backcountry without having to worry about technique or form. Why? Because there is literally no techniques to snowshoeing besides being able to walk like a duck! With some simple pointers…
Start your ranch adventure | 970-879-3858 Take a Class. CULINARY ADVENTURES & PROGRAMS AT VISTA VERDE We continually try to offer new programs to keep the Vista Verde vacation experience fresh, especially for our returning guests. Changing things up also keeps it fun for all of us in the kitchen. We hope you will enjoy…
Start your ranch adventure | 970-879-3858 Get Loose. Professional Licensed Massage Therapists. Are you stiff from skiing through backcountry powder or sore from the saddle? Let our professional licensed Massage Therapists work on your muscle fatigue so that you can jump out there for some more fun! Massage Therapy has many health benefits that can…
Start your ranch adventure | 970-879-3858 CAPTURE THE BEAUTY. Photography Tour Are you frustrated that your pictures aren’t turning out as well as you’d like? Do you have a new camera that you don’t understand how to use? Would you like to be able to take improve you nature photography? Local photographer Carla Jones joins…
