Horseback Tours & Pony Rides
Take a scenic horseback tour from Eagle’s Nest through Game Creek Bowl and back, overlooking the Vail Valley. Suitable for adults and children 7 years and up. Children ages 2–6 years can enjoy pony rides around our mountaintop corral. Reservations are recommended. Please see the Adventure Ridge Activity Center for tour times and availability.
Tours & Rides Rates
| Adult | Child | |
| Pony Ride | N/A | $6 |
| Horseback Tour | $50 | $50 |
| Horseback Tour & Lift Ticket | $60 | $60 |
| Horseback Tour, Lift Ticet & Lunch* | $70 | $70 |
| Horseback Ride to Game Creek Restaurant | $35 | $35 |
Horseback Ride to Game Creek Restaurant | $85 | $55 |
| Horseback Ride to Game Creek Restaurant w/Sunday Brunch*** | $55 | $48 |
*Includes a $15 food credit voucher that can be used at Talon’s Deck or Bistro Fourteen. No cash value. 18% gratuity added to bill at Bistro Fourteen.
**Available for dinner only with 30-minute tours departing at 4:30, 5:45, and 7pm during summer operating schedule. Price includes lift ticket and 3-course dinner. Guests will return to Eagle’s Nest by shuttle.
***Available Sunday only with 30-minute tour during summer operating schedule. Price includes lift ticket and brunch buffet with one complimentary Mimosa per paying adult. Guests will return to Eagle’s Nest by shuttle.
Vail Mountain Guided Hikes - NEW!
Guided hikes on Vail Mountain are offered Wednesday to Saturday during summer operations. Private hikes are available Sunday to Tuesday and are customizable to your hiking preference! All guided hikes will meet at the Lionshead Ticket Office. Hike schedule
Top of the Mountain Tours - NEW!
Explore Vail Mountain in an adventurous, open air vehicle. Tours leave from Adventure Ridge at Eagle's Nest and head to the top of China Bowl and back.
Child | Adult | |
| Mountain Tour | $20 | $20 |
| Mountain Tour & Lift Ticket | $30 | |
| Mountain Tour, Lift Ticket & Lunch* | $40 | |
| Mountain Tour & Twilight Lift Ticket after 4pm | $25 |
Climbing Wall
Reach new heights with our NEW climbing wall equipped with a safety harness. $10 per session.
Rebound Trampoline
Catch some air at 10,000 ft. on a modified trampoline with a waist harness attached to bungee cords. $10 per session.
Disc Golf
Tee up for this spectacular, self-guided 18-hole Disc Golf Course at the top of the mountain. Front nine is beginner/intermediate and the back nine is intermediate/advanced. Allow 1–2 hours per nine holes. $8 disc rental. Download the course map here.
Lawn Sports
Bocce Ball, Horseshoes, Dino Dig, and a new Slack Line Park. Enjoy an afternoon of fun in the sand and sun with your friends. All lawn sports are FREE.
Guided Nature Hikes
Explore Vail Mountain on a free one-hour guided hike with the Gore Range Natural Science School and learn about the area’s flora and fauna departing at 11am and 2pm. Longer, private guided hikes are available upon request from the LionsHead Ticket Office.
Discovery Center
Learn about the environment through fun, interactive displays or join a guided hike. The center is a cooperative arrangement between Vail Resorts, Walking Mountains Science School and the U.S. Forest Service. Customized group programs are available. For more information please call (970) 754-4675.
After 4pm, use your $10 evening lift ticket voucher toward purchase of any Adventure Ridge activity. No cash value for voucher.
For more Adventure Ridge information
Please call the Mountain Information Center at (970) SKI-VAIL (754-8245).
*All activities subject to availability and suitable weather conditions. Prices subject to change. All participants must sign a liability form to participate. Anyone under the age of 18 must have a parent or guardian sign their forms.
