Dude & Guest Ranches
Authentic Ranch Stays in Wind River Country
A stay at a dude or guest ranch in Wind River Country offers a hands-on way to spend time in the region. Days often include horseback rides, time outdoors and activities shaped by ranch life. Evenings are quieter, with open skies, shared meals and time to settle in. These ranch stays combine Western hospitality with comfortable accommodations, connecting you to the land, local traditions and a way of life that continues today.
Featured Dude & Guest Ranches
These dude and guest ranches offer a range of stays across Wind River Country, each shaped by its setting and approach to ranch life. From guided rides to time spent learning daily routines, each location offers a different way to experience a working or guest ranch environment.
Dude & Guest Ranches in Wind River Country
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What If Where You Stayed Was Part of the Adventure?
Ranch stays offer a closer look at life in Wind River Country. This guide highlights horseback riding, daily routines and the landscapes that shape each ranch, along with tips and insight to help you plan your stay.
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📍South Pass City, Wyoming
While you can visit this historic gold mining town from the end of May – mid October, save the date for Gold Rush Days – July 11 & 12.
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Jun 26
🏔️ Travel back to 1838 at the Mountain Man Rendezvous happening in Riverton, Wyoming.
Beginning tomorrow (6/26), immerse yourself in the traditions, skills and stories of the fur trade era.
📸 Photo: Wind River Country/Brad Christensen
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Jun 25
There`s no place quite like old Wyo`.
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Jun 23
When the mountains call, there’s only one thing to do. Go.
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Jun 19
Ready to learn more about the wild horses of the West? The Wind River Wild Horse Sanctuary – which is located on the Wind River Indian Reservation – has a visitor center with an interpretive display, and also offers guided tours.
Plan your trip at the link in our bio.
Photo: Melissa Hemkin
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Jun 17
This is what we like to call the perfect summer day in Wind River Country.
Photo: Wind River Country/Paula McCormick
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Jun 15
Combine history and modern-day culture at the Eastern Shoshone Indian Days Powwow, June 19-21. Held in Fort Washakie, the event includes a parade, hand game tournament, drum contest, Indian rodeo and relay races and Grand Entries.
Find more information at the link in our bio.
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Jun 13
The wilds of Wyoming are calling. Start planning your trip at the link in our bio.
Photos: Jhamil Bader, Jennifer Lips, Granite & Light, Wind River Country
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Jun 11
Plan a trip to Lander and Lander Brewfest to enjoy 80+ beers made all across the Mountain West on June 12-13. We hope to see you there – cheers!
Photo: Wyoming Office of Tourism
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Jun 8
Rodeo season is officially starting in Wind River Country. Be sure to join us as we kick off the first night of the Dubois Friday Night Rodeos TONIGHT! And if you can`t make this one, you can catch rodeo action every Friday through August 21.
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Photos: Brady McLean
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Jun 5
Spring storms and lush landscapes.
Start planning your visit at the link in our bio.
Photo: Scott Copeland
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Jun 4
June has arrived! Take a peek at the events around Wind River Country including Eastern Shoshone Indian Days Powwow, Dubois Friday Night Rodeos, Lander Brewfest and 1838 Mountain Man Rendezvous!
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Jun 1