WE NOW RENT ATV'S!
2, 4, or 8 hour Rentals Available
Call us at 231.947.9529 for details.
Sid, Melody, LeeAnn & Justin invite you to spend a week, weekend, or just a night at Ranch Rudolf, a 195 acre four season resort which is just 12 miles S.E. of Traverse City on the beautiful Boardman River, surrounded by the Pere Marquette State Forest.
Hay Rides
Belgian-drawn, approximately 45 minute long rides.
- $12.00 per person
- $120.00 minimum charge (2-10) people
- Max number of people: 20
Call for reservations, recommend scheduling one week in advance.
Sleigh Rides
Belgian-drawn, approximately 45 minute long rides.
- $12.00 per person
- $120.00 minimum charge (2-10) people
- Max number of people: 20
Call for reservations, recommend scheduling one week in advance.
Horseback Riding Tours
(Operated by Circle H Stables, Inc.)
- May to Middle of June - Weekends only
- End of June to Labor Day - 7 days per week
- September to Mid October - Weekends only
The Wrangler
One Hour Long Trail Guided Ride (first come, first served basis).
Times: 10:00, 11:30, 1:00, 2:30 & 4:00.
Must be at least 8 years old and 4 1/2 tall. This is a walk/trot ride.
- $34.00 non-guest
- $30.00 guest
The Bronco
Two Hour Long Trail Guided Ride (reservations required) 4 person minimum.
Must be at least 9 years old and have riding experience. This is a walk/trot/canter ride.
- $58.00 non-guest
- $52.00 guest
The Cowboy
Three Hour Long Trail Guided Ride (reservations required) 4 person minimum.
Must be at least 10 years old and have riding experience. This is a walk/trot/canter ride.
- $80.00 non-guest
- $72.00 guest
The Buckaroo
This is for children 3 to 7 years old. The horse must be lead by a parent. This is a walk ride.
- $12.00 for 15 minutes
Overnight Camping with Your own Horse
- Available May (before Memorial weekend)
- September (after Labor Day Weekend) or October
See camping for rates. $10.00 deposit per horse. Enjoy endless miles of trails through the Pere Marquette State Forest. The Ranch is also located on the Michigan Shore-to-Shore Trail.
Occasional availability throughout summer months-call for details.
Children's Horse Camps
Ranch Rudolf is proud to offer youth instructional camps. Camps are offered ranging from the novice, intermediate, and advanced levels of experience.
Barn Buddies
- June 21-23, 2010
- $195
- Ages: 5-8
- Time: 9am-12pm (morning group)
- Time: 1pm-4pm (afternoon group)
Novice Horse Camp
- June 14-18, August 9-13, and August 23-27, 2010
- $299
- Ages :8+
- Time: 9am-4pm
Intermediate Horse Camp
- July 19-21, 2010
- $299
- Ages: 8+
- Time: 9am-4pm
Advanced Horse Camp
- July 26-28, 2010
- $299
- Ages: 8+
- Time: 9am-4pm
