Guest / Dude Ranches

The best way to meet some true locals and to get a sense for what life used to be like in Montana is by staying in one of the great dude ranches. Visit Glacier National Park and enjoy a bit of the ranch life in Kalispell and Whitefish at a guest ranch.

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Bar W Guest Ranch - a Western Family Resort - Multi-day horseback adventures are our specialty. Throw in a day or two at Glacier, flyfishing & rafting nearby rivers, hiking, eating great food and enjoying quiet solitude.
Multi-day horseback adventures are our specialty. Throw in a day or two at Glacier, flyfishing & rafting nearby rivers, hiking, eating great food and enjoying quiet solitude.
Phone (866) 828-2900
$ - $$$
On-site activities include nightly campfires, roping, practice bull riding, horseback riding for a surcharge, floating down the river, fishing, and sleigh rides in the winter.
Phone (307) 733-5681
Lonesome Dove Guest Ranch : Kalispell, MT
A peaceful, elegant vacation stay almost as beautiful as the name itself. Lonesome Dove Guest Ranch offers horseback riding, cowboy breakfasts, and sightseeing amongst others.
Website  | Phone : (406) 756-3056
Flathead Lake Lodge : Bigfork, MT
Website  | Phone : (406) 837-4391
Spotted Bear Ranch : Whitefish, MT
Two expiditions, unlimited fun. Explore Glacier National Park and the Bob Marshall Wilderness, both only a few minutes' drive away.
Website  | Phone : (800) 223-4333
Bear Creek Guest Ranch : Essex, MT
Website  | Phone : (406) 226-4489
Montana Safaris : Choteau, MT
Website  | Phone : (406) 466-2004
Diamond R Guest Ranch : Whitefish, MT
Website  | Phone : (800) 597-9465
Laughing Water Ranch : Fortine, MT
Website  | Phone : (406) 882-4680

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