Winter at Sturgeon River Ranch in Saskatchewan is a magical time of year, with snow-covered trails, crisp air and the tranquility of the wilderness. If you're looking for a winter getaway filled with outdoor adventure and serene beauty, Sturgeon River Ranch is the perfect destination. Here are three things to do at the ranch during the winter months:
• Horseback Riding: For obvious reasons, horseback riding is one of the most popular activities at Sturgeon River Ranch. It’s also one of the best ways to explore this region of Saskatchewan in the winter (or any region at any time, in our humble opinion). The snow-covered trails provide a unique and picturesque setting for a horseback ride. The ranch offers guided trail rides, where experienced guides will take you through the beautiful winter landscape. Riding through the snow-covered trails on horseback is an unforgettable experience. You will see the ranch from a different perspective, and the snow-covered trees and frozen rivers will make it look like a winter wonderland.
• Cross-country Skiing (equipment not provided): Northern Saskatchewan offers miles of groomed and wild trails for cross-country skiing, providing a peaceful and scenic way to explore the winter landscape. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced skier, there are trails to suit all levels, and can potentially be tackled by both classic and skate skiing. The trails wind through the forest and open spaces, providing beautiful views of the winter landscape. Skiing in SK is an excellent way to enjoy the outdoors, get some exercise and take in the natural beauty of Saskatchewan and its wildlife.
• Snowshoeing (equipment not provided): If you prefer a slower pace, snowshoeing is a great way to explore the region’s trails. The deep snow and quiet of the winter woods make for a serene and relaxing experience. Snowshoeing is a great way to explore the area’s winter landscape at a more leisurely pace, experience the tranquility of the winter wilderness and get away from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.
Sturgeon River Ranch is situated in the heart of the Canadian wilderness, making it the perfect place to escape the city and enjoy the natural beauty of the winter landscape. It's sure to be a memorable experience and has something for everyone. See you on the wild side!