When you come and visit our Colorado Dude Ranch, you will realize that you’ve become part of our family! That is how we feel about everyone from our guests to our summer staff. So you can only imagine how bonded, dedicated and special our year-round staff are for us. They live on the ranch, care … Read More
There are many opportunities to observe wildlife at our Colorado dude ranch. Colorado wildlife is very diverse and there are lots of different animals to look for. Evenings and early mornings are best times for sightings. Depending on the season, mule deer, elk, bighorn sheep, moose and a host of other mammals and birds are … Read More
I know, I know, sometimes it seems like we go on forever about the amazing Colorado fly fishing taking place here at 4UR. But it’s all true! Every year, many of our guests are returning sportsman who find our creek one of the best places in North America to cast their line! Because Goose Creek … Read More
Creede is a charming town that comes alive in the summer with the renowned Creede Repertory Theater and tourism. It is also year-round home to many artists and eccentrics. Creede supports many small business owners whom sell beautiful items or offer valuable services. Here are some of the places in Creede where we like to … Read More
Did you know that Creed, the closest town to our luxury dude ranch, is located on the Silver Thread Scenic Byway? The byway is a 117-mile stretch linking the mountain towns of South Fork, Creede, Lake City and Gunnison. Within this region is the Rio Grande National Forest and the San Luis Valley. This area … Read More
At our Creede, CO guest ranch, we always strive to create the perfect Colorado dude ranch vacation for our guests. We’re always very appreciative of the reviews our visitors give on TripAdvisor.com. Every bit of feedback helps us to continually improve and provide the best ranch vacation experience possible. We’d like to offer some of … Read More
While you’re enjoying the horseback riding or fly fishing along the river at our Colorado dude ranch, you might want to experience our local waters in an entirely different way. Whitewater rafting on the nearby Upper Rio Grande is perfect for families and groups, whether they want an exhilarating ride down the rapids or an … Read More
It’s a big Labor Day weekend in Creede this year! There are so many events going on, you can take your pick… 2012 Balloon Festival in Creede, Colorado Friday, August 31 to Sunday, September 2 This is the biggest to-do of the Creede Labor Day weekend, with events Friday through Sunday at the Mineral County … Read More
Originally a long-running radio show then television show, The Lone Ranger has been an enduring icon of American popular culture since 1933. The weekly radio show had 2,956 episodes featuring the black-masked rider on his white stallion, Silver, having adventures in the Old West. The Lone Ranger TV show starring Clayton Moore was also a … Read More
All summer long, 4UR Ranch has a great special for families who want the kids to have an unforgettable Colorado Dude Ranch vacation. For two children, pay the rate for one! Prices are all-inclusive: fine food and lodging as well as all the fun activities of our 4UR Kids Program. We’ve just completed this summer’s … Read More
Guests and staff alike at 4UR are very excited about our new “Little Medicine Spa.” We’ve completely remodeled and expanded our existing facility and it’s absolutely beautiful. There’s so much more space now. The broad wooden deck around the pool is a great place to bask after a swim and the outdoor fireplace is an … Read More
As promised, here are more short bios about the 2012 staff of our Colorado Family Guest Ranch. Since food is always on our minds here at 4UR, we’ll start with an introduction of the kitchen and waitstaff. Kitchen Staff Wray Warner (Executive Chef) – Wray works magic in the kitchen of 4UR, as he … Read More