Where horseback riding connects visitors with the authentic Western heritage of our region. Trail rides through the Caribou-Targhee National Forest reveal hidden meadows, bubbling springs, and wildlife viewing opportunities that can’t be accessed by vehicle. Yellowstone Horses in Island Park offers a Dutch Oven Supper with their “Ride, Play Eat Package,”  Eagle Ridge Ranch provides family-friendly trail rides through pristine forest and meadow terrain. Dry Ridge Outfitters specializes in backcountry pack trips into remote wilderness areas with expert guides. Experience an authentic cattle drive with Teton Mountain Ranch, where you’ll help move livestock across stunning landscapes. Harriman State Park offers guided horseback tours through a historic railroad baron’s former retreat, now a wildlife sanctuary. Guest ranches like Linn Canyon Ranch offer everything from hourly trail rides to multi-day pack trips complete with cowboy cookouts. Whether you’re fulfilling a lifelong dream of riding the Western frontier or seeking a few hours of family adventure, Eastern Idaho’s horseback experiences deliver authentic connections to our region’s natural beauty and cultural heritage.