Guided ATV ToursHistoric Reesor Ranch
Description
Nestled in the scenic Cypress Hills of Saskatchewan, Historic Reesor Ranch offers an exhilarating winter adventure with their Guided ATV Tours. This unique experience allows visitors to explore the stunning landscapes and rich history of the ranch while enjoying the thrill of riding an ATV over snow-covered terrain.
The ATV Tour Experience
The guided ATV tours at Historic Reesor Ranch provide an exciting way to discover the ranch's diverse landscapes. The one-hour tour takes participants through various terrains, including winding trails in spruce and pine forests, offering breathtaking views of the Reesor Ranch vistas, Cypress Hills Wilderness Area, and Battle Creek Valley. The tours include two breaks, giving riders a chance to soak in the scenery and capture some memorable photos.
Tour Details
Participants will ride on automatic ATVs equipped with snow tracks, making it easy to navigate the snowy paths. For those who prefer a different ride, the ranch also offers seats in a Viking Yamaha Side x Side. Before embarking on the adventure, a 15-minute safety and driving orientation ensures everyone is well-prepared. Helmets and visors are provided and are mandatory for all riders.
No Experience Needed: One of the great aspects of the ATV tours at Historic Reesor Ranch is that no prior experience is required. The knowledgeable guides are there to assist and ensure everyone has a safe and enjoyable ride. All you need to bring is warm winter clothing, including mitts, a toque, a coat, pants, and boots.
Adding to the Adventure
To make the ATV adventure even more memorable, guests can add a pizza or lasagna meal for lunch or supper. This hearty meal is the perfect way to refuel after a thrilling ride through the winter landscape.
Safety Guidelines
Safety is a top priority at Historic Reesor Ranch. Riders must be 16 or older to drive an ATV, and no doubling is allowed. The tours take place on private ranch property, ensuring a controlled and secure environment. It’s important to note that the ATVs are not permitted on Cypress Hills Interprovincial Park property.
Lodging at Historic Reesor Ranch
For those looking to extend their stay, Historic Reesor Ranch offers a range of lodging options. The original restored barn is perfect for larger group bookings, while cozy cabins and bed & breakfast rooms in the ranch house provide comfortable accommodations for smaller parties. The ranch’s historic ambiance gives guests a glimpse into the lives of early prairie settlers, adding a unique touch to their stay.