The opportunity to be a cowboy for a day or a week: ride/experience life on timbered cattle ranch |
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North America > USA > Nebraska > Crawford |
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Excursions:See Area Attractions page of website for detailed information and links to local sights of interest... |
Traveling by car: |
The Ponderosa Ranch is located in the Northwest part of the Panhandle of Nebraska. We are approximately 30 miles east of the Wyoming border (Hwy 20), and 30 miles south of the South Dakota border (Hwy 2/71) and the Black Hills, and 9 miles south of Crawford. Map available on website, detailed driving directions can be printed there as well. |
Traveling by plane: |
Several airports are within relatively close proximity to the ranch. Chadron, NE Airport is 30 miles, Alliance Airport is 60 miles, and Scottsbluff Airport is 75 miles. United Express flies daily between Denver, Colorado, and these airports. Rapid City Airport, South Dakota is about 120 miles from the ranch. Pickup service is possible |
Other types of leisure activitiesOne can birdwatch, ride mountain bike, and view wildlife on our ranch. It is a 10 minute drive to golf course, swimming pool, tennis courts in our local town. |
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CategoryDude/Guest Ranch, Working Ranch, Cattle Ranch |
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| Opening: | from: 15.March | to: 15.November | |
| Guest Capacity: | 4 | ||
| Minimum age for guests: | age 6 & up | ||
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More details of the propertyWe offer guests the opportunity to be a cowboy for a day or a week: to ride and experience ranch life on a beautiful, timbered high-country Nebraska working cattle ranch, variable challenging terrian |
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Additional Animals on the property:If you wish to have the working ranch experience, you will ride, help round up and drive the cattle herd of 200 cows and calves, plus bulls, to new pastures. Also join us as we ride through the herd |
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Kind of Horses: |
For Beginners, For Advanced Riders |
Trained for / Saddle : |
Western |
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Minimum age for Trail Rides: |
Children age 6 & up |
Riding experience: |
little experience required |
Condition: |
average demands |
Big/Heavy Riders: |
max. 110 kg - 240 lbs |
Notes and supplements for the Trail Rides / Riding ProgramWe can tailor your riding and vacation time to match your experience level and desires. We can do pleasure riding only if you do not feel comfortable working with the cattle. The speed will be set by |
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Number of Guest Horses: |
in all 5 Guest Horses are welcome |
Distance to the Accommodation: |
The Riding stables are on the property directly. |
Kind of accommodation: |
Paddock box |
2 cozy, comfortable cabins that sleep 5-6 each available. |
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2 Cabins : |
Cabins have kitchens, private bathrooms, heat and air conditioning. Pets allowed, smoking on outside porches only. |
Amenities - special features: |
Sheets, Towels |
Amenities - special features: |
Electricity supply |
Kind of Catering: |
Breakfast on request possible, Half-board on request possible, Full-board on request possible |
More information of the Catering: |
You are welcome to join our family for meals served in our home with advance notice. We will do our best to honor special requests/dietary needs given advance notice. |
Special features: |
Dogs permitted |
More information of the accommodation: |
We do not have special computers, phone, or washing machines for our guests, but we are happy to let you us our computer, phone, washing machine and dryer. |
Rates and contact |
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Rates of the accommodation |
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Rates of the Cabin: |
from: to: | 60,00 Dollar /
Day 120,00 Dollar / Day |
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Rates of the Parking space for Motor Homes / Campers: |
20,00 Dollar / Day | ||
Rates Guest Horses |
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Boarding fee: |
10,00 Dollar per day/horse | ||
Contact |
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| Company: | Ponderosa Ranch | |
| First name: | Kim | |
| Last name: | Lund | |
| Country: | USA | |
| Phone: | + 1 (3)08 665-3983 | |
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You can contact us with the following languages: English phone or email
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Owner's personal webpage |



