Horseback Riding through Red Rock Canyon in Nevada 2025

Feel like a real cowboy riding through the fiery Red Rock Canyon—one of the most unusual places on the planet

Best time: March–May | September–November (all year round)

Red Rock Canyon is a 400 million years old seabed with giant sandy formations that resulted from geological changes and winds. Take an unforgettable journey among the blazing Red Rocks of South Nevada, which are located 26 km west of Las Vegas.

A morning ride in the company of cowboys starts at the stables of Red Rock. If you are a beginner, you will be taught the first lesson of riding, so that your trip through the canyon is safe. Exploring Red Rocks takes about an hour.

The best time to enjoy the canyon is spring and autumn. In summer it is very hot in this region. Winter can also be pleasant if you like chilly weather.