Upper Canyon Outfitters offers guests the chance to explore and experience the rugged beauty of the old West on horse tours through the lands of the Ruby Valley. You’ll ride horses from our herd of Appaloosas, American Paints and American Quarter Horses perfect for riders of all ages and riding levels.
Our Upper Canyon Outfitters Montana Ride It Packages include all meals and lodging. Guests can choose to stay in our comfortable lodge or one of our private cabins complete with private bedrooms, baths and fully-equipped kitchens. Free WiFi is available throughout the ranch.
Check-in times are traditionally on Saturdays, with check out on Fridays.
Package
|
Description |
Length of Stay |
Price / Person |
Montana Get Away Package | Your four-night minimum stay includes a two-hour horseback ride and fly fishing from the ranch on the Ruby River and our private spring-fed pond. | 3 Days / 4 Nights | $800 / person |
4 Days / 5 Nights | $985 / person | ||
5 Days / 6 Nights | $1,165 / person | ||
Explore It All Package |
This exclusive package includes all lodging and meals, and a day full of UCO activities. Choose one of each activity per day: One day of guided fly fishing on the famous Ruby River, one day exploring the mountains on horseback, one day of touring backcountry roads in 4×4 rangers, a one-day hiking tour, a one-day history tour or repeat a day of your favorite activity. | 3 Days / 4 Nights | $1,685 / person |
4 Days / 5 Nights | $1,975 / person | ||
5 Days / 6 Nights | $2,450 / person | ||
Dude Rancher’s Package | All-inclusive horseback vacation gives you the option to choose your horseback riding adventure daily, as well as enjoy guided hiking, self-guided fly fishing and tours of historic and nearby Virginia City. You can easily upgrade your package to include guided fly fishing as well. | 3 Days / 4 Nights | $1,550 / person |
4 Days / 5 Nights | $1,900 / person | ||
5 Days / 6 Nights | $2,340 / person |
Ages 6-12 years, 50% discount. Package prices are based on double occupancy. An additional fee of 15% is charged for solo travelers. Private water rod fees are extra.
Ask about our special rate for your non-riding friends and family to come and spend quality time together at the ranch.
Upper Canyon Outfitters offers guests the opportunity to customize your stay so you can do all the things you want to do to make your Montana adventure something you’ll always remember. In addition to the activities included in the packages noted above, you can add anything from our special Build Your Own Adventure Options to your stay as well.
Lodging |
Price |
Summer Lodge Guests (includes meals) | $190 / person per night |
Summer Cabins Guests (excludes meals) | Small Cabin (1-3 Guests): $260 / night |
Large Cabin (1-4 Guests): $310 / night | |
Large Cabin (4+ Guests): $360 / night | |
Meals |
Price |
Breakfast | $11 / person |
Lunch | $11.50 / person |
Supper | $32 / person |
Activity |
Price |
Guided Walk/Wade Fly Fishing | $515 for two anglers |
$430 for one angler | |
Guided Float Trip | $595 for two anglers |
$425 for half day | |
Rod Fees | $85-$150 / Angler |
Fly Fishing Lesson | $70 per hour / person |
Half-Day Horseback Ride with Lunch |
$180 / person, 4-Hour Ride |
Full-Day Horseback Ride with Lunch |
$260 / person, 6-Hour Ride |
Hourly Horse Rides and Riding Lessons |
$45 per hour, 2-Hour Minimum |
Guided Hikes | 1/2 Day: $40 / person |
Full Day w/ Picnic Lunch: $80 / person | |
All-Terrain Excursions | Two-hour 1-4 Guests: $250 / person |
Four-hour 1-2 Guests: $450 / person | |
Four-hour 3-4 Guests: $550 / person |
Upper Canyon Outfitters
Donna & Jake McDonald
License #2454
#6 Tate’s Upper Canyon Loop
P.O. Box 109
Alder, Montana 59710
Tel: 1-800-735-6514 (toll free – USA)
Email: uco@3rivers.net
Other Fishing Outfitters: Bob Butler Lic #199 & Russ Kipp Lic #277
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