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C Lazy U Year In Review: 2021

2021 was a huge year for C Lazy U Ranch. Damages from the tragic East Troublesome Fire and a myriad of unprecedented circumstances have created many challenges for the ranch team and community – but after our grand re-opening in April of 2021, C Lazy U is back and better than ever. Come see what’s … Continue Reading »

What To Expect On Your Summer Dude Ranch Vacation

Offering the beauty of the Rocky Mountains, the freedom to roam 8,500 acres of untouched American West, high-class amenities and fun-filled activities, an all-inclusive getaway at C Lazy U’s elegant guest ranch is the best way to spend a Colorado summer family vacation. We’ve created a summer bucket list filled with must-do dude ranch activities … Continue Reading »

What Guests Wish You Knew About C Lazy U

Planning your first visit to Colorado’s beloved guest ranch, C Lazy U, and not sure what to expect? We’ve got you covered! We asked our guests to weigh in on what advice they’d give to a first-time guest. Read on to learn the inside scoop as you plan your stay at this award-winning Colorado vacation … Continue Reading »

Want To Make C Lazy U Your Permanent Vacation Home?

There are hundreds of reasons why guests choose to visit C Lazy U over and over again: luxury accommodations, world-renowned horseback riding, breathtaking views of the Colorado Rocky Mountains, and countless activities for the entire family. Whether you’re a long-time fan of C Lazy U or have just recently fallen in love, we have good … Continue Reading »

Remi Turns One!

In the fall of 2020, the C Lazy U wranglers were brushing Joy, our newest Clydesdale mare, when they felt a baby move – and a few months later, Remi was born! A year later, we’re checking in with Remi and Joy to see what they’ve been up to, how their personalities have grown, and … Continue Reading »

8 Reasons To Plan A Winter Colorado Dude Ranch Vacation

Named by DudeRanch.com as the “premier Dude Ranch in Colorado,” C Lazy U Ranch is the perfect destination for your winter vacation. Think of it as a “Winter Wonderland Escape,” with an array of fun, family-friendly, winter activities at your fingertips, including: Winter Horseback Riding  Winter horseback riding at C Lazy U is a slower, … Continue Reading »

Plan Your Family’s Next Long Weekend Getaway At C Lazy U

The best family vacation destinations for a long weekend getaway should strike the perfect balance between being kid-friendly and helping parents relax and unwind. C Lazy U, Colorado’s premier guest ranch, offers that and more. Not only will your family love our unique kid-friendly activities and luxurious relaxation opportunities for adults, but our guest ranch … Continue Reading »

Colorful Colorado: Fall at the Ranch

Colorado is beautiful in any season, but fall is one of the most colorful. The beautiful Rocky Mountains, spotted with fiery red-orange aspens, draw in hundreds of Colorado natives and tourists alike every year. At C Lazy U dude ranch, you’ll get a front row ticket to the riot of color that comes with a … Continue Reading »

The Benefits of Horseback Riding

If you’re planning your next horseback riding vacation, look no further than C Lazy U ranch. Our Colorado mountain getaway is home to over 200 horses and a robust horseback riding program, allowing guests to enjoy up to two trail rides almost every day of the year. Horseback riding at the ranch gives you more … Continue Reading »

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There comes a point on a lot of resort weekends where you realize you didn’t actually escape anything. All the BS and frustrations have followed you to paradise, and you’re still stuck waiting on dinner reservations, scrambling to reserve a pool chair, and listening to the cacophony blasting out of a stranger’s iPad speakers. Are…

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From the Horse's Mouth

What a fabulous long weekend we had. From the moment we arrive(earlier than expected) and were warmly greeted and taken to our lovely well-appointed cabin, to the moment we left 3 days later we were constantly thrilled by gracious service, professionalism, alot of fun and perhaps most importantly well trained horses, wonderful trail rides, and fantastic staff.

~ Melinda C., 09-21-2021

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