March 23rd, 2013 by insideout
We thought for this post we would share some of the excitement, complements and photos that our fans share on our Facebook page. We invite you to also become a fan on Facebook, so you can hear about special events at the ranch, see our photos from the season and more. “My dream, if I … Read More
March 8th, 2013 by insideout
Last May, we were featured in Denver’s 5280 magazine as one of the top six Western Guest ranches to see. As author Lindsey Koehler writes: “Take authentic ranch living, add upscale accommodations, chef-prepared cuisine, and countless outdoor activities and adventures, and you’ve got the makings of a Western guest ranch. Escape to one of these … Read More
February 24th, 2013 by insideout
Did you know that even if you are not staying at 4UR Ranch as a Dude Ranch guest, you can still stop by the ranch for the day? That’s right, we do open our beautiful lodge to folks wanting to stop by for a glass of wine and dinner. Here is just a small sample … Read More
February 9th, 2013 by insideout
There are a couple special weeks taking place this summer which still have availability, so if you are interested in booking a stay at at our luxury guest ranch, make sure to contact us as soon as possible! (719.658.2202) The Stephen Quiller Painting Workshop
January 26th, 2013 by insideout
Our ranch as more than just a ‘dude ranch.’ We offer a luxury experience here at 4UR. We’d like to describe some aspects of our ranch vacations that make us a luxury option. Gourmet Cuisine Whether you are out on the trail for the steak ride or inside the dining room at our lodge, the … Read More
January 9th, 2013 by insideout
4UR Ranch is not just a place for dude ranch vacations, although we do those very well! We also treasure the land our ranch rests upon and consider it a pleasure and an honor to be stewards of this place. We couldn’t manage our ranch very well without our property foreman, Kyle Michaels. Kyle came to … Read More
December 29th, 2012 by insideout
The 4UR Ranch is not just some pony corral off the highway. Our property is deep inside the Rio Grande National Forest, at almost 9000 ft. altitude. We are surrounded on all sides by unspoiled natural beauty that has barley felt the impact of man. Although the area was well known for mining at one … Read More
December 15th, 2012 by insideout
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
November 20th, 2012 by insideout
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
November 3rd, 2012 by insideout
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
October 20th, 2012 by insideout
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
October 14th, 2012 by insideout
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