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    Buck's Livery

    131 Reviews
    #7 of 45 Outdoor Activities in Durango
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    Horseback Riding Tours, Outdoor Activities
    47000 Highway 550, Just Past Mile Marker 49 on 550N, Durango, CO 81301-8782
    +1 970-385-2110
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    “Best Trail Ride Experience”

    I did a two hour trail ride and was absolutely blown away by the service and expertise my wrangler... read more

    Reviewed 5 June 2017
    cdunne101
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    Houston, Texas
    “Great family outing....”

    We did the sleigh ride at Purgatory. This was a fun outing with beautiful scenic views and the... read more

    Reviewed 18 January 2017
    analyze_SA
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    San Anselmo, California
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    5.0
    131 reviews
    • Excellent92%
    • Very good6%
    • Average1%
    • Poor1%
    • Terrible0%
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    “hour ride” (41 reviews)
    “riding experience” (6 reviews)
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    47000 Highway 550, Just Past Mile Marker 49 on 550N, Durango, CO 81301-8782
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    Reviewed 5 June 2017
    Best Trail Ride Experience

    I did a two hour trail ride and was absolutely blown away by the service and expertise my wrangler had. Not only that, but my horse was super sweet, calm, and fun to ride. The trails were beautiful and the views were incredible. I got...More

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    Mindy, Owner at Buck's Livery, responded to this reviewResponded 6 July 2017

    Wow!! Thank you so much for your rave review!... Glad to hear you got to experience the wildlife and the amazing views we have the opportunity to share. Our guides are experts at making sure your experience is the best and we sure appreciate your...More

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    Reviewed 18 January 2017
    Great family outing....

    We did the sleigh ride at Purgatory. This was a fun outing with beautiful scenic views and the people running it are great.

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    Reviewed 2 January 2017
    Sleigh Ride

    Rode the 4:30 p.m. on Christmas Eve. Had a caravan of four, the drivers were interesting and entertaining. Poem recitals were enjoyable. Folks along the route were engaging. Henry, our driver, was friendly and seemed interested in our story. Dottie, the fearless lead dog, ran...More

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    Reviewed 12 October 2016 via mobile
    Not To Be Missed

    The best horseback riding we've experienced in this area. Great horses, fabulous trails and superb guides. A must for the trail happy visitors and they do sled rides in the winter

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    Reviewed 26 September 2016
    Excellent ride, Great views, friendly staff

    We did a private ride with Sean. He took us through the mountains for 2 hours. It was so peaceful and he was very knowledgeable about the area and wildlife. This is definitely a buck list item. Does it get any better than riding through...More

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    Reviewed 6 September 2016
    Experience the Mountains on Horseback

    Buck's Livery has been a go-to activity for our family for years. Book rides for 1 or 2 hours, try a half day trail ride, try a supper ride. Everyone is friendly and the horses are well mannered.

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    Reviewed 5 September 2016 via mobile
    Excellent Ride!

    We came as a group of four booking a half day ride at the last minute. We were the only ride that day so we got a private tour! Three of the four of us were experienced and comfortable with horses. I had experiences, but...More

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    Reviewed 20 August 2016 via mobile
    Beautiful Scenery

    What a great ride! We went horseback riding for 2 lovely hours. Diamond, my horse, was fantastic. We enjoyed the company of our guides, Henry and a lovely young lady. They were both very friendly, knowledgeable and friendly. The trail or path was very nice,...More

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    Reviewed 11 August 2016 via mobile
    Fantastic trail ride for 6 Brooklynites!

    Six of us -- including two 16-year-old boys and two 50+ women with hip problems -- enjoyed a beautiful two hour trail ride with Cassandra and Vinnie on gentle horses thru beautiful scenery. Perfect outing. We called at 9AM and were on the trail by...More

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    Reviewed 10 August 2016
    Beautiful Perfect Ride

    I had a ride with Shawn as the guide and two other beginning riders. I am an experienced rider and they put me on Morgan, which was a wonderful horse. I was surprised at how responsive he was. It was an absolutely stunning ride and...More

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    Josh B
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    230 lbs.
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    12 July 2015|
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    45 for 1 hour and 79 for a two hour . Plus tax.
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