There are some truly breathtaking images that can be captured when you venture deep into the Banff backcountry. We’ve collected some of the most enthralling pictures that illustrate the raw beauty of a Banff horseback riding adventure.

If you’ve never been on horseback before, you can feel a bit out of your element when you get up on the saddle for the first time. Here are a few important things to know before you go horseback riding.

Why not take advantage of the weak Canadian Dollar and visit your northern neighbours this year? Save on the ultimate Canadian travel experience with a Banff backcountry horseback vacation.

When travellers rave about Banff backcountry trail rides, they often mention the beautiful scenery, the relaxing lodge and the hearty food. However, what really makes the horseback trip memorable is the interaction with the horses.

Jolene is part of a long line of Albertans passionate about the Western lifestyle, and working with Banff Trail Riders allows her to share her passion for the Rockies with others and pass on these authentic Western traditions.

The Rocky Mountains are gorgeous any time of year, but Banff is especially spectacular in the winter. Experience the best winter adventures including a backcountry lodge retreat, dogsledding and sleigh rides.

ENTER FOR A CHANCE TO WIN THE ULTIMATE CANADIAN ROCKIES TRAIL RIDING EXPERIENCE. A Banff Sundance Explorer 3 Day 2 Night Horseback Trip for 2 [mc4wp_form] Contest closes December 31, 2017 We’ve been helping travellers explore the Canadian Rockies wilderness on horseback since 1962. It’s a tradition we’re proud of.