Beautiful, Rustic, and Unforgettable Experiences and Lodging

Upper Canyon Outfitters is a family-owned ranch in Montana’s Ruby Valley, where our family has explored since 1910. Since 1981, we’ve welcomed guests to enjoy fly fishing, hunting, and riding with comfortable accommodations. Join us for some authentic western hospitality amid stunning scenery of the Snowcrest, Greenhorn, and Gravelly mountains. We uphold the highest standards of cleanliness for a comfortable, unforgettable stay.

We look forward to seeing you soon.

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Fish It

The Ruby River is one of the best wild trout rivers for Montana Fly Fishing and we provide our guests the exclusive opportunity to fish trout-filled waters here at the ranch and experience a number of different rivers and streams.

Mid-May – September
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Hunt It

Hunts start right out our back door. Located in the heart of southwest Montana, hunting trips from the ranch give unlimited access to the ranges of the Snowcrest, Greenhorn, and Gravelly Mountains.

(Archery) Early September – Mid-October
(General Elk) Late October – November

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Explore It

Montana is a state of endless adventure, and for guests who want to discover it all, you’ll find over 100 named mountain ranges, 3 million acres of wilderness, and more than 51,000 miles of rushing, wadable streams just waiting to be explored.

Mid-May – September

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Catch It

Discover the thrill of fly fishing in an unforgettable Montana setting. Learn casting techniques, reading the river, and what makes fly fishing both relaxing and rewarding. Access private, pristine stretches of water under the guidance of experienced instructors.

Mid-May – September

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Ride It

There’s really nothing like seeing the lands of the old west the way they were first seen and explored – from horseback. Relax and unwind as you take in the beautiful sights of our ranch and surrounding areas, and then return to the ranch to share stories over a delicious meal.

Mid-May – September

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Build It

Create your perfect Montana getaway with your favorite activities. Choose from any of our trips and build a personalized experience that you will cherish for years to come. Whether you’re a first time visitor or an experienced guests, we have something for everyone.

Mid-May – September

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Start Your Adventure

We’d love to help you plan your next trip to Upper Canyon Outfitters! Contact us to submit a reservation request or drop us a note.
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About the Ranch

Become part of the family and visit our ranch surrounded by the mountains of the Greenhorn, Gravelly, and Snowcrest ranges. Explore the waters of the Ruby River and the wooded valleys of the Beaverhead National Forest on fishing and hunting trips. Take in the stunning scenery surrounding our ranch on horseback, then relax and unwind with company and beautifully cooked meals.

About Us

Moments From Our Ranch

Hannah and Jose represented Upper Canyon Outfitters at the @duderanchvacations Conference last — and what a year to attend.

It was the 100-year celebration of the Dude Ranchers’ Association, and the energy, history, and community were incredible.

They spent the week learning, networking, and bringing home fresh ideas to make the guest experience at Upper Canyon Outfitters even better.

Cassie was there too… just moving fast enough that no one could pin her down for a picture.

We’re proud to be part of an industry that values tradition, stewardship, and constantly improving the experience for our guests.

Here’s to the next 100 years.

#UpperCanyonOutfitters #DudeRanchLife #MontanaRanch #WesternHospitality #DudeRanchers

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Hannah and Jose represented Upper Canyon Outfitters at the @duderanchvacations Conference last — and what a year to attend. It was the 100-year celebration of the Dude Ranchers’ Association, and the energy, history, and community were incredible. They spent the week learning, networking, and bringing home fresh ideas to make the guest experience at Upper Canyon Outfitters even better. Cassie was there too… just moving fast enough that no one could pin her down for a picture. We’re proud to be part of an industry that values tradition, stewardship, and constantly improving the experience for our guests. Here’s to the next 100 years. #UpperCanyonOutfitters #DudeRanchLife #MontanaRanch #WesternHospitality #DudeRanchers

Any guesses if this is a mare or a gelding? Happy Valentine`s Day!
#RanchLife
#HorsePersonality
#MontanaRanch
#ucomontana
#UpperCanyonOutfitters

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Any guesses if this is a mare or a gelding? Happy Valentine's Day! #RanchLife #HorsePersonality #MontanaRanch #ucomontana #UpperCanyonOutfitters

Some mornings start quietly. The water moves slow, the air is cool, and there is no rush to be anywhere else. This is the kind of fishing that stays with you long after the trip is over. Time to focus, time to breathe, and time to feel present in a place that has not changed much at all.

Summer days like this are what many of our guests come back for.
#ucomontana #UpperCanyonOutfitters #MontanaFlyFishing #MontanaSummer #QuietWaters TimeOnTheRiver FishingInMontana UncrowdedPlaces

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Some mornings start quietly. The water moves slow, the air is cool, and there is no rush to be anywhere else. This is the kind of fishing that stays with you long after the trip is over. Time to focus, time to breathe, and time to feel present in a place that has not changed much at all. Summer days like this are what many of our guests come back for. #ucomontana #UpperCanyonOutfitters #MontanaFlyFishing #MontanaSummer #QuietWaters TimeOnTheRiver FishingInMontana UncrowdedPlaces
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