Banff Horseback Backcountry Vacations, a Once-in-a-Lifetime Experience
We’ve been helping travelers explore the wilderness on horseback since 1962. It’s a tradition we’re proud of. It’s also why we provide travelers with four unique backcountry trips. Enjoy backcountry comfort at our log cabin lodges from overnight to six days of adventure. Discover how comfortable a Banff Trail Riders’ horseback vacation can be.
Sundance Lodge Overnight – 1 Night
Want to experience the unspoiled wilderness of Banff on horseback, but don’t have a lot of time to do it in? Then this 2-day overnight trip is perfect for you. Meander along a trail that takes you to the tranquil
2 Days
Saturday
Lodge
Sundance Lodge Explorer – 2 Nights
Rugged mountain scenery and an abundance of wildlife. And when the sun sets, you’ll be relaxing in pure backcountry comfort. Cowboy style. This adventure takes you along the glacier-fed waters of the Bow River, one of the best spots in
3 Days
Monday
Lodge
Erling Strom Trail Lodge – 3 Nights
Ride through Alberta’s Wild West, tracing the paths that the early pioneers used while exploring these untamed forests. On this trip you will follow the Erling Strom Trail, a path forged through the dense Banff forests by renowned explorer Erling
4 Days
Wednesday
Lodge
Halfway Lodge – 5 Nights
The ultimate backcountry trip, few folks ever get to experience a place like this. Sky-piercing mountains stretch out across the landscape, their peaks crusted with ice and snow. The air is cool and fresh. And best of all, there’s an
6 Days
Thursday, Sunday
Lodge
Ski and Stay Sundance Lodge
For those seeking a remote getaway from the norm, Sundance Lodge is the perfect retreat! Powered by solar power and kept warm by wood heat, this cozy lodge adds a touch of home to the backcountry. Sitting on a gentle
Thursday, Friday, Saturday (2N min.), Sunday
Jan-Mar
Rent A Log Cabin
For a winter getaway your group won’t soon forget – the entire backcountry lodge to yourself. Sundance Lodge offers backcountry comfort and complete privacy for groups of up to 26 - family, friends, corporations, weddings and other special interest groups
Thursday, Friday, Saturday (2N min.), Sunday
Jan-Mar