. HOME~BIG GAME HUNTS~BIRD HUNTS~FISHING~NEVADA MULE DEER HUNTING~CABIN RENTALS Mule deer stand about 3.5 to 4.5 feet tall at the shoulder. in Area 7 and also Area 12. Whether you are looking for a family adventure, horseback adventure, a family reunion, fishing at Ruby Marshes, South Fork Reservoir, or for the serious sportsman looking for a true trophy quest, you can be assured that your adventure with Elko Guide Service will be one to remember. 101 - 108 . PACKAGE PRICES~NEVADA HORSEBACK ADVENTURES~TESTIMONIALS~PHOTO GALLERY The boys came home and showed me the pictures and videos they had taken with their PhoneSkope. Good luck and thanks for your sacrafice! I heard a rustle in the bushes next to me. In Nevada, they can be found only in the Ruby Mountains and East Humboldt range. Range I didnt sleep much that first night because I couldnt wait to wake up and see what bucks would be waiting for us in the morning. . Our backcountry is the beautiful Jarbidge Wilderness, full of spectacular mountain scenery and unspoiled solitude. He was huge! Click to reveal He said, that was one of the most epic stalks Ive ever seen! It was epic and Ill never forget it. Your adventure will be unforgettable! The bottom 900 deeded acres sit at 5600 ft elevation . Because these corridors traverse vast landscapes (i.e., up to 150 miles), they are increasingly threatened by roads, fencing, subdivisions and other development. Our guided mule deer hunts offer the highest opportunity for a trophy you can display with pride. One of the best hunts I have ever experienced. All Rights Reserved. We followed the heavy blood trail and when we came over the hill I saw the biggest deer I had ever hunted. 2009) using 290 migration sequences collected from a sample size of 117 animals comprising GPS locations collected every 1-25 hours. You can email the site owner to let them know you were blocked. Come as a guest.leave as a friend! Some of the carcasses are contorted or splayed open. Like said before, I've heard about bald mountain. Elevation: 6000 feet Size: 39,928 acres Environment Type: Marsh, meadows, grasslands, and brush covered uplands We had seen the doe earlier but didnt know where she had gone. Unit These data provide the location of migration corridors for mule deer (Odocoileus hemionus) in the Ruby Mountains, Elko County, Nevada. Second is the l ate October muzzleloader season. They did the work, we drew our tags, we knew what deer were there, and now it was time to execute. HOME~BIG GAME HUNTS~BIRD HUNTS~FISHING~NEVADA MULE DEER HUNTING~CABIN RENTALS This site uses cookies to help personalise content, tailor your experience and to keep you logged in if you register. us know how you did. Similar threads B Early Season Archery - AZ Unit 27 bowhunterLuke Aug 22, 2022 Mule Deer Replies 7 Views 458 Aug 24, 2022 bowhunterLuke B J These data provide the location of migration corridors for mule deer (Odocoileus hemionus) in the Ruby Mountains, Elko County, Nevada. (MULE DEER HUNTING RUBY MOUNTAINS) 7,496 views Sep 13, 2020 56 Dislike Share HookinUp Outdoors 151 subscribers Traveling across the country rippin lips and droppin tines!!! Let I would go after the 5 x 4 because I knew where he was, and Curt would stalk the other group. He went over a small hill and lay down in a green patch of grass. He got within 50 yards when a doe saw him and stood up. The Ungulate Migrations of the Western United States report and associated map archive provides the means for corridors to be taken into account by state and federal transportation officials, land and wildlife managers, planners, and other conservationists working to maintain big game corridors in the western states. Across the western United States, many ungulate herds must migrate seasonally to access resources and avoid harsh winter conditions. Friends of Nevada Wilderness is committed to ensure the Ruby Mountains Wilderness remains wild and accessible for future generations to enjoy and explore. There are many places to look for deer and depending on how well you & your party are in shape, the ruby crest trail is a good place to start. Our 4 or 5-day hunts, take place in Eastern and Northeastern Nevada. Several key stopovers occur within the migration corridor for the Area 10 deer migration. Ugh, miss. The night sky was so clear. PowerDirector ProWith a yearly subscription you too can have the quality videos your looking for! Diets of cougars in the Great Basin were composed predominantly of horses (59.6%, n = 460 prey items; 13 individuals). Several migratory pathways in Area 10 face challenges to permeability including livestock fences, impediments to the migration path from mineral extraction, competition from wild horses, and increasing highway traffic in some portions of the range. The largest stopovers are located along the Harrison Pass Road on both sides of Toyn Creek,the west side of Pearl Peak and Sherman Mountain, Little and Big Bald Mountains near the Bald Mountain Mine complex, and Bourne to Orchard Canyons west of Warm Spring Ranch. Prices do not include Nevada hunting license, mule deer tag fees or guide gratuities. In the draw odds section of the NDOW website it shows that 142 non residents put in apps for the Archery hunt in the Ruby's and 46 tags were awarded, doesn't seem like there were any leftover tags to me. Several key stopovers occur within the migration corridor for the Area 10 deer migration. Jan 29, 2013. I figured they might run up towards me, so I knocked an arrow and drew my bow. We made a plan. I hope this helps you average working stiffs with the Unit 10 tag. Hunter access is a problem in the Ruby Mountain area so be sure to ASK permission before crossing private land. The Ruby Mountains Area of the Mountain City-Ruby Mountains-Jarbidge Ranger District is made up of the East Humboldt and Ruby Mountain Ranges. Hunters in Nevada really struggled in 2020 and 2021 for big bucks. Our site uses cookies. There are other short NF roads along that way that a fit person could drive in a short distance and hike up. Here you'll find hunting opportunities that can bring home big game, including antelope, deer, elk and mountain goats. I went around one more peak and found my line. 1785 East 1450 South Learn more about our use of cookies:cookie policy. I saw it fly and heard a loud, deep grunt. The adrenaline faded away and the heartache got worse. Ruby Lake National Wildlife Refuge lies at the southern end of Ruby Valley in northeast Nevada. Mule deer (Odocoileus hemionus) comprised 91% of prey items killed on the Sierra Nevada reference site but only comprised 29% of prey items in the Great Basin study area. We walked around the peak and Curt started hiking down the steep gully at the top. We would be happy to answer any questions you might have and would very much enjoy speaking to you personally about our Guided Hunts and Ranch. There was a night and day difference in the amount of people, both hunters and hikers were much lower in Sept. Lamoille Canyon is by far the most popular access point, and that's where we hunted from both times. We have no idea where to set up base camp or where to hunt. The hunting season offers tag-holders a shot at big game, as well as the unusual birds such as chukar and Hungarian partridge, Sagehen, Quail, Dove and the illusive Himalayan Snowcock. Nevada Trophy Deer Hunt. They were developed from Brownian bridge movement models (Sawyer et al. Habitat Mule deer occupy many types of habitats in the Western U.S., Canada, and Mexico, including grasslands, forests, deserts, and mountainous terrain ranging from foothills to the alpine zone. You will find amazing photographic opportunities among spectacular vistas stretching between mountains and horizons. Easy to get to flying thru Salt lake, Nevada Ruby mountains have some tremendous Muleys. Upland game bird, waterfowl hunts, and fishing are offered as well. Agency Information Managing Agency: U.S. Forest Service Local District: Ruby Mountains Ranger District Address: 140 Pacific Avenue, Wells, NV 89835 Phone: (775) 752-3357 Population estimates for the elk population on Spruce Mountain indicate that the elk population may have increased by as much as 25% during the course of this study, whereas the mule deer population estimate for the Ruby Mountain deer herd (the deer herd in our study system is a part of a larger metapopulation) declined by more than 17% during . They can weigh between 130 and 280 pounds (59 and 127 kilograms). Pahrump, NV Pahrump Valley Chapter Banquet, Reno, NV Battle Born Bucks & Beauties Chapter Banquet. Mule deer were fairly rare 100 years ago. We hoped that if the deer saw Curt and got up they would come right to me. There he was, right where we had left him! Nevada is getting just enough . Send Pictures. Mule Deer ~ Antelope ~ Elk ~ Big Horn Sheep ~ Lion Nevada hunting quality is widely recognized as "Best in The West"! A locked padlock In the last several years, the mule deer population has steadily declined to levels of about 92,000. I wanted to find Curt. unit I ranged him at 45 yards and watched him move his big, wide rack back and forth. We have over 30 years experience in offering top quality Guided Hunts & Ranch Adventures. Located in the middle of a marsh that borders Ruby Mountain Wildlife Refuge, this hot spring is a series of pools of varying temperatures. is Beautiful country, so enjoy your scouting trips by checking The female deer are smaller than the male. Several migratory pathways in Area 10 face challenges to permeability including livestock fences, impediments to the migration path from mineral extraction, competition from wild horses, and increasing highway traffic in some portions of the range. They were developed from Brownian bridge movement models (Sawyer et al. Tetraogallus himalayensis. We are licensed state wide for all big game species. They were introduced to the Ruby Mountains of Nevada from the Himalayas in 1963. The winter range encompasses a very large area and is distributed along the lower elevations of the At over 5,000 feet elevation, you will enjoy wide open spaces away from the crowds, breathe clean air, discovering solitude and a tranquil and unhurried countryside, creating the feeling you have stepped back into a part of the old west. Hidden Lake Outfitters is a family owned guide service nestled in theRuby Mountains in Northeastern Nevada. Nevada is home to some of the largest elk, bighorn sheep, antelope and mule deer in the country. so be sure to ASK permission before crossing private land. We look forward to welcoming guests to our home and making new friends. Both of the deer were majestic and fun to watch among those steep hills. While bighorn sheep are the "Apple of their Eye", mule deer are the "meat and potatoes" of Nevada's ungulate species. organization in the United States. There's a lot more to area 10 than the rubies. Big Game Hunting Recreation areas with activity Big Game Hunting: Nature Viewing Viewing Wildlife Recreation . Jeff spotted them with his binoculars and then told Curt and I to check them out in the spotting scopes. Archery season runs in September and most rifle seasons occur during October, with some exceptions. Montana has a lot of country and . The mule deer population in Elko County has been a roller coaster ride. At 11,000 feet, the scenery is simply breathtaking. 101. and is a picture out the front window of one of our Editor's home. The Ruby Mountains feature 10 peaks that reach more than 10,000 feet, including the 11,387-foot Ruby Dome. The deer were running down the hill away from me. We offer a variety of hunts from mountain lion, Rocky Mountain Elk, mule deer, game bird, and nearly all Nevada game and will do all that we can to help you get that highly sought after Nevada big game tag. He saw the head and antlers on my pack and raised his arms! My heart started pounding. If you draw this tag plan to hunt the east side of the. Copyright Jesse's Hunting & Outdoors L.L.C. This is a submitted photo taken of the Ruby We swung by the west coast to Northern NEVADA to help my buddy Preston out on a his First ever MULE DEER archery hunt! Mule deer, elk, antelope, and big horn sheep are found throughout the state and particularly in the Elko area. We hunt the sage and aspen valleys of the Independence range in Northeast Nevada and the Pinion covered Mountains in Eastern Nevada. Some extended migrations have occurred even farther to the south near Highway 6 in extreme winter years. After a few hours and several bottles of water, we arrived at a small mountain lake beneath the peak where Curt was located. If you are looking for a more private adventure, there are rustic cabins to choose from at the Ruby Marshes and the Ruby Mountains, offering seclusion and a perfectly situated cabin offering direct access at the beginning of the wilderness area. !#hunting #muledeer #muledeerhunting #meatfordinner #highrange #country #outdoors #ourdoorlife #wildman Lamoille Canyon & The Ruby Mountains Lamoille, NV 89828 (775) 752-3357 Hours & Admission Visit Website All roads lead somewhere amazing out here, but the arguable centerpiece of the Elko region is the glacier-carved range known as the Ruby Mountains, accessed via Lamoille Canyon Scenic Byway. Hunting mule deer in Ruby Mountains, Nevada, http://www.wilderness.net/map.cfm?x06.7549&xmax=-12826062.7815&ymax=4984391.6552. Compare properties, browse amenities and find your ideal hunting land in Nevada . This would be my only chance. An official website of the General Services Administration. The only native deer species in Nevada is the mule deer, which are migratory obligates of the sagebrush, which means they require a diverse range of food, shelter, and habitat. I gazed at the stars while laying in my sleeping bag. Evenings bring the opportunity to relax and enjoy the incredible magical colored sunsets, and as darkness approaches the skies fill with a spectacular display of stars for gazing. A tag that hunters wait 10 years to get. We woke up Tuesday morning to another beautiful sunrise. In addition, we have private land holdings, cabins, and private land access agreements with a number of locations . The canyon was wracked by a wildfire in 2018, but . The Bald Mountain mine was aloud to expand under the condition that the largest mule deer migration route would be protected. Loads of opportunity are available with a very diverse range of terrain types, a fact that can make narrowing down an area to hunt even harder. 102, 104 and units Lying down on the saddle above I saw Curt and the deer. If anyone could please give me some tips, advice, hell canyon names where we would all have a good chance of filling our tags, I would greatly appreciate it! The 5 x 4 is down below the cliff by himself. I looked and saw the biggest deer I had ever seen in my binoculars. ballistics big game boots bullet camp Camping deer Desert DIY elk energy fishing hiking hunt hunter Hunting Idaho long range meat mountain mountains mule deer Nevada Owyhee pack packraft paddling Rifle Ruby . By applying with us in the Non-resident Guided Deer Draw, your odds of drawing a coveted trophy tag and harvesting a trophy-class deer are exponentially better than applying in the regular draw. We watched him feed for a while after which he finally laid down. While . Head guide and owner Henry Krenka still lives on his family's 125 year old ranch which serves as base camp for many hunts. I was ready. If you would like to submit an article to be published on EHUNTR.com please click on the hyperlink above, fill out the form and hit SUBMIT. Some does stood up and ran up the basin behind me. The Area 10 mule deer population is one of the largest deer herds in the state, accounting for roughly 20 percent of the statewide mule deer population. Deer hunting was probably a motive, too. Master Guide Bill Gibson has made his sole living full time guiding hunting and fishing adventures in the Ruby Mountains and other Northeastern Nevada areas for over 30 years. Curt spotted a couple other 4-points but I couldnt find them before they moved into a group of small trees. We put away the binoculars and scopes and zipped up the bivies. . Hunt #1. Set at the foot of the beautiful Ruby Mountains, also known as the "Swiss Alps" of Nevada, lies the 3,197 acre Ruby Mountain Ranch. EHUNTR-Electronic HUNT Resource is your go to site for anything and everything hunting related. DEER: 101, Group Discount Rates: 10% for groups of 4+ Family Discounts: Son/daughter Discount (swan location only): 50% discount for under age of 25 hunting with parent.Hunting Spouse Discount (swan location only): 25% off. This provides opportunities for harvesting mule deer still in velvet. Three-quarters of Elko County is public land, which gives wildlife such as mule deer, antelope, mountain goats and bighorn sheep plenty of room to roam. (see Ruby Mountain Nevada collard Migration Study) On August 2016 a fire devastated 8900 acres of critical habitat on the migration route at Overland Pass. Situated less than a half-hour southeast of Elko, the Ruby Mountains have been called America's answer to Europe's Pyrenees and Swiss Alps, and for good reason. When you book an adventure with Elko Guide Service you can expect quality in every respect. Four distinct hunting seasons define New Mexico mule deer hunting. The main ranch is located in close proximity to the town of Elko, Nevada, home of the famous National Cowboy Poetry Gathering. Predator Hunting (Coyote, Bobcat, Fox, Wolf, Cougar, etc. jtgebhart@muledeer.org The second buck was smaller but still very respectable. 2 on 1 - $5,250 (per person) 4-8 hunters doing 2 on 1 - $4,500 (per person) 50% deposit required for booking. In the early 1900s, mule deer were imported to Nevada by railroad and turned loose in eastern Nevada to serve as meat for mining camps. This is Beautiful country, so enjoy your scouting trips by checking out everything this area has to offer. !For some awesome gear and a quality product head on over tohttps://southernbredclothing.com/Don't forget to use the code \"PERIDA15\" For 15% OFF!!! Named after the sparkling red garnets often found here, the Ruby Mountains encompass 92,650 acres of the Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest. Junior youth tag holders can harvest an antlered or antlerless deer. 2006 regulations for dates and hunts. Something had happened but I honestly didnt know if I had hit him. He was so excited to see us hugging and congratulating us. Jeff Callor (father-in-law), his son Jace, and Curt Larsen (brother-in-law) demonstrated their devotion to the hunt by heading into the Nevada Mountains early in the spring of 2015 to find the deer herd. This website is using a security service to protect itself from online attacks. With its glacier carved valleys, high peaks, and alpine lakes some refer to it as Nevada's Yosemite. Third is the early November start of rifle season. The action you just performed triggered the security solution. ELK: Units Nevada's hunting remains one of the finest opportunities in the west, and the Jarbidge is still one of the least used wilderness'. This 200 acres that is surrounded by private ranches and borders 107,000 acres of public land with very little public access. Directions: Riverside County; 7 miles south of Palm Springs, California. but i do kno the terrain can be very challenging. A total of 26 corridors, 16 migration routes, 25 stopovers, and 9 winter ranges, were mapped across these states and are included in this project. Those are some awesome looking mountains. 101 by Angel ANTELOPE: Some combined with units in Area 7 and also Area 12. Many past clients look forward to future adventures with Elko Guide Service creating a solid endorsement of the quality hunting and fishing adventure we offer. Our guest ranch is cradled between the Ruby Mountains and the Bullion Mountains, with panoramic views of the magnificent snow capped Ruby Mountains, with peaks to 11,000 feet, making you feel like you can almost reach out and touch 'em.Nevada with altitude! These include areas 6, 7, 8, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 22, 23, & 24. Nevada resident here, and the rubies are typical when it comes to mule deer hunt hard look where no one else does you'll see a buck Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk You must log in or register to reply here. Season runs August through December. We also have Nevada landowner mule deer tags. Access can be a problem in some areas somewhat landlocked by private. And in the evening, glass until it's too dark to see, you'll understand and appreciate the term "coming out of the woodwork". I aimed ahead of him between two trees. You will be accompanied by a guide that is experienced, knowledgeable, and friendly, that knows and is in harmony with the land, the habitat, the animals, and how to deliver top quality customer service to hunters. https://project-open-data.cio.gov/v1.1/schema/catalog.jsonld, https://project-open-data.cio.gov/v1.1/schema, https://project-open-data.cio.gov/v1.1/schema/catalog.json, Department of the Interior > U.S. Geological Survey, {"type": "Polygon", "coordinates": -116.0863, 38.8995, -116.0863, 41.0926, -114.5249, 41.0926, -114.5249, 38.8995, -116.0863, 38.8995}. The family oriented setting is laid back creating a relaxed atmosphere enabling you to enjoy a sense of freedom from stress. maybe a different area, cuz they hike in about 10 miles off the road and base camp around 8000ft i think. The largest stopovers are located along the Harrison Pass Road on both sides of Toyn Creek,the west side of Pearl Peak and Sherman Mountain, Little and Big Bald Mountains near the Bald Mountain Mine complex, and Bourne to Orchard Canyons west of Warm Spring Ranch. Join us for an adventurous Nevada Mule Deer hunt. You will need to provide all other personal gear for this hunt. Crying like a little baby, I thought the hunt was over! You will also be provided with lodging and camp fire meals. Curt told me, look over and wait for us to signal to you that the buck is still there in the same place, but if you cant see us, just keep going.. Click on title to download individual files attached to this item. Today, Mojave National Preserve encompasses one of the most significant habitats for mule deer in the Mojave Desert. Mountain Man Outfitters offers world class mule deer hunts in some of the most productive units in Nevada. Over the last decade, many new tracking studies have been conducted on migratory herds, and analytical methods have been developed that allow for population-level corridors and stopovers to be mapped and prioritized. Mountains outside of Elko, Nevada, in Area 10. If you have an appreciation of beautiful western scenery with a true western perspective, with historic trails, gold mines, ghost towns, abundant wildlife, horses, good ol' home cooked meals and an unhurried way of life, this is the place for you. Deer hunting in Nevada is a rich man's trophy game. Share sensitive information only on official, As a rule, Nevada's sportsmen tend to think of the Rubies as a premier deer hunting destination, and rightly so. LINKS~GUEST BOOK~NEWSLETTER~CONTACT US. It was quiet when I heard Curt whisper, I got him. Thats just the nature of the beast. It was new and exhilarating. The best mule deer numbers are found southeast of the Panhandle region of Idaho. Jeff Callor (father-in-law), his son Jace, and Curt Larsen (brother-in-law) demonstrated their devotion to the hunt by heading into the Nevada Mountains early in the spring of 2015 to find the deer herd. The bucks stood up and quickly started moving down the hill instead. The Rubies are also the site of a brewing controversy that could bubble over into an all-out battle pitting oil and gas development against wildlife and wild places. 2009) using 290 migration sequences collected from a sample size of 117 animals comprising GPS locations collected every 1-25 hours. Hunting mule deer in the rugged mountains of Nevada is an experience you'll never forget. We hold a BLM Special Use Permit, a USFS Special Use Permit on the Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest, and a US Fish & Wildlife Special Use Permit for Ruby Lake National Wildlife Refuge, in addition to access on choice private lands. The seed was planted as I watched Curt and Jace shoot their bows that summer in preparation for the 2014 archery hunt. I couldnt believe we had done it. He was too far for a second shot and up and over the ridge he went. It has always created lasting memories that unite us all in a very unique way. In 1917, the U.S. Forest Service estimated 25 deer occupied the Ruby Mountains . I shot a 30 1/2 spread muley on day three, saw two good shooters each day. These numbers are down from I walked over the saddle and saw him running up the basin towards me. Cloudflare Ray ID: 7a141ecd89761fee Lock I looked across the canyon with the hope of finding Curt or Jeff to receive the signal, but I couldnt spot them so I continued forward. He was lying down in a high basin with a small spike by his side. Currently, most of Nevada is in some level of drought. For the less fit hunter NF 113 has a spider web system of dirt roads that my Pilot drove just fine. He is also the president of the Nevada Outfitters and Guides Association. I made a grunt but he wasnt stopping so I ran over to the edge of a small cliff and pointed downhill towards the deer that was running away from me. Deer Ruby Mountain Deer Hunt Video caseylavere Jan 7, 2016 Jan 7, 2016 #1 C caseylavere New member Joined Nov 2, 2012 Messages 26 What an absolutely gorgeous place to chase high country mule deer. 208.113.148.196 Plus the benefit of much less hunting pressure, I suspect.I would not put in for this tag again as a working stiff that can't afford time off for 7 hour drive to do multiple scouting trips. Visitors to the Silver State often include the Ruby Mountains and the 12-mile drive on the Lamoille Canyon Scenic Byway as one of the "must do" places to see in Nevada. Elk and mule deer central. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); Get the updates on our latest habitat work, chapter information, and mule deer content! While there, enjoy watching the migrating birds, pronghorns, and mule deer that inhabit the area. I soon found out just how awesome he was and realized he was that same four-point with the beginning fifth point we had spotted in the spring. Location: The Roberts Mountain Herd Management Area (HMA) is located approximately 30 miles northwest of Eureka, Nevada, in Eureka County. Quietly walking down the basin toward the cliff where I hoped the buck would still be. Several key stopovers occur within the migration corridor for the Area 10 deer migration. Graphics and photos are copyright and are NOT to be taken from this site or used in any way. The Himalayan Snowcock is a large upland game bird with a gray body, white throat, two brown lines running down the neck, and orange-brown markings throughout its head and body. MULE The Area 10 herd is comprised of several sub populations that occupy the majority of the Ruby Mountains, are highly migratory,and exhibit long distance migrations from summer to winter ranges. We scout thoroughly in the summer months to line out our best bucks for the season. We rested and summited the peak on Sunday evening. In its first year, the team has worked to develop a standardized analytical and computational methods and a workflow applicable to data sets typically collected by state agencies. You need to check the NDOW 2009 regulations last year. Curt made an awesome stock. We offer a variety of hunts from mountain lion, Rocky Mountain Elk, mule deer, game bird, and nearly all Nevada game and will do all that we can to help you get that highly sought after Nevada big game tag. Official Hunting & Fishing Seasons & Rules | eRegulations He stopped and said, Did you get him? I smiled and yelled, I got him! I saw him smile. With no time to range, he shot at 65 yards and the arrow flew just under the deer. We were happy to see Curt because there were several storms in the days prior to our arrival. In 2018, the U.S. Geological Survey assembled a Corridor Mapping Team to provide technical assistance to western states working to map bison, elk, moose, mule deer, and pronghorn corridors using existing GPS data. 3,100. This is a remote property that feels like a big game drop camp with high speed internet, warm beds and hot showers. As experienced licensed outfitters we are able to offer our guests one of the finest adventures in the west. You will be guided through peaks on horseback in search of your trophy. At over 5,000 feet elevation, you will enjoy wide open spaces away from the crowds, breathe clean air, discovering solitude and a tranquil and unhurried countryside, creating the feeling you have stepped back into a part of the old west. 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