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The C Lazy U Vision

Greener pastures for generations to come

Our Vision

Continue to operate as the Premier Guest Ranch in North America for generations to come, uphold the C Lazy U Ranch legacy, maintain and preserve the land while providing a superior experience for guests and members.

Our Mission

Always exceed our guest and member expectations by providing superior service, accommodations, dining, activities, and amenities while honoring and preserving the traditions of the great American West since 1919.

Stewardship & Sustainability

At C Lazy U Ranch, stewardship of the land is a core principle. For over a century, our luxury dude ranch has implemented sustainable practices to protect and enhance its natural beauty. The Environmental Sustainability Committee focuses on reducing environmental impact, enhancing positive contributions, and conserving natural resources. Programs include recycling, water conservation, habitat restoration, and responsible land use, ensuring the traditions of the Great American West and the ranch’s natural grandeur endure. ​

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A portion of this operation is conducted on Public Lands under special permit from the U.S. Bureau of Land Management and U.S. Forest Service.

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Ranch Blog

Cowboy slang isn't just fun to say—it's a living piece of American history. These colorful phrases capture the humor, grit, and wisdom of frontier life, and many are still heard on working ranches today. Whether you're planning a Colorado dude ranch vacation or simply want to expand your western vocabulary, this guide covers authentic cowboy…

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From the Horse's Mouth

AMAZING! The horses were great, wranglers were very friendly and knowledgeable! Duchess and Hauss were wonderful horses. LOVE this place and the amazing customer service provided! The activities were all wonderful, food was amazing and the views were awesome! The horseback riding experience here was the best I have ever experienced anywhere! Love bonding with your own horse all week and the fact you cater to different riding abilities.

~ Jeana B., 10-16-2021

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