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Why Kids Love C Lazy U Ranch

C Lazy U ranch makes it easy to plan the family vacation of your dreams. Located in the heart of the Rocky Mountains and only 85 miles west of Denver, Colorado, your entire family can experience an authentic, luxurious, and adventurous stay all year round. Even better, C Lazy U offers special activities and programming … Continue Reading »

C Lazy Dude Ranch Bingo

C Lazy U dude ranch is known for family-friendly fun, all year long. To make your family vacation even more special, try out our C Lazy U Dude Ranch Bingo board. You’ll get to know the ranch better, make fun memories, and give the kids something to do during downtime. How many can you cross … Continue Reading »

Easy Ways to Incorporate Rustic Western Décor into Your Home

Rural ranch-and-log-home-inspired decoration and accents can elevate your living space into the perfect cozy escape from the stresses and hustle of modern living. At C Lazy U luxury dude ranch and resort, we understand the powerful statement Western aesthetics bring to a home. Whether you want to transform your house into a Western retreat or … Continue Reading »

What To Expect From The Summer Kids & Teens Program

Are you planning your family’s summer vacation and wondering how to plan something special for you, your spouse, your teen, and your youngest child? Wonder no longer – C Lazy U dude ranch offers an all-inclusive vacation experience unlike any other. Our renowned Kids & Teens program provides the perfect balance of family time and … Continue Reading »

What Makes Dining At C Lazy U Special?

C Lazy U ranch is focused on connecting guests with the great outdoors. From thrilling adventures like horseback riding and archery, to those quiet moments in your cabin sitting next to a crackling fire, C Lazy U evokes a sense of wonder, excitement, and specialty.  Every part of the C Lazy U experience is focused … Continue Reading »

Fall Fly Fishing at the Ranch

Fall is in the air, and it’s one of our favorite times of the year in Colorado. The aspen leaves are changing to vibrant colors of yellow and red, elk can be heard bugling in the distance, and frosty breath can be seen all morning. It also signals one of the best times to go … Continue Reading »

Carrot Soup – C Lazy U Style

While we’re all at home, now is the perfect time to practice your cooking. To help you improve your cooking chops and use up some ingredients before they go bad, C Lazy U ranch’s chef, Corey Untch, has put together a recipe that’s simple, satisfying, and will give you a taste of the ranch life … Continue Reading »

Want A New Horseback Riding Challenge? Try Cattle Pushing

If you’re an experienced horseman (or have at least a few rides under your belt), try one of C Lazy U’s most unique ranch activities: cattle pushing. Experience what it’s like to be a true cowboy or cowgirl as you join C Lazy U’s wranglers on horseback to move their herd of cattle.  This fun, … Continue Reading »

A Day In The Life Of A C Lazy U Horse

Hello and welcome to C Lazy U’s blog! I’m Starbucks, and the ranch asked me to lend a hoof and tell you all about what life is like as a horse on a Colorado dude ranch.  I love being the center of attention, so of course I said YES! Giddy up – there’s so much … Continue Reading »

Spring Break in the Snow Without the Busy Ski Resorts

When people think of spring break in Colorado, they often imagine skiing down the slopes and hunkering down in a ritzy resort or cozy cabin to enjoy the springtime snowfall. For families looking for something a little different, however, there are still plenty activities other than skiing during spring break in the Colorado mountains, ranging … Continue Reading »

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Yee-haw! On July 24, C Lazy U Ranch celebrates 107 years of welcoming guests to experience life in the Colorado Rockies. We’re incredibly honored to be part of more than a century of true Western hospitality, and this year our anniversary carries a little extra meaning. As Colorado prepares to celebrate its 150th anniversary in…

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The menu variety was vast and the food quality and taste was amazing.

~ Mike D., 11-18-2021

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