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Colorado Family Reunion Ranch

The natural setting of the C Lazy U guest ranch in Granby, Colorado is perfect for a family reunion destination. With our serene atmosphere and the inspirational landscapes of the Rocky Mountains, our all-inclusive dude ranch is one of the best places for a family reunion.

Our Award-Winning All-Inclusive Dude Ranch Vacation

C Lazy U is a family reunion resort that offers something for the entire family to enjoy. Larger family reunions can even book the guest ranch exclusively.

Whether your family has deep roots in Colorado or wants a unique getaway to connect with your loved ones, C Lazy U Guest Ranch is a place to relax, recreate, and make unforgettable memories.

How to Reserve Our Guest Ranch For Your Next Family Gathering

Our friendly, knowledgeable staff will help make your Colorado family vacation special. Please contact our Reservations Department about reserving part of all of our family reunion venue and resort by contacting us.

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How to Plan A Family Reunion at C Lazy U

Family togetherness is an important part of western tradition and our dedicated team is here to assist you every step of the way. From accommodations to activities, dining to entertainment, we’ve got it all covered, so you can focus on reconnecting with your loved ones and making lasting memories. 

Related: Why Grand County, Colorado Should Be Your Next Vacation Destination

Packing Lists

Nestled in the breathtaking Colorado Rocky Mountains, our historic ranch offers a unique climate that varies heavily throughout the seasons. Our packing lists include everything you need for a comfortable stay out West. 

Certain equipment and amenities are provided, and anything you may have left behind (as well as souvenirs to commemorate your best family reunion ever) can be found at our General Store. For more information on dress code and preparedness, see our guest policies.

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Transportation

Whether you’re planning to arrive by plane, train, or automobile, transportation to and from the ranch is hassle-free. 

  • We’re located within 30 minutes from two non-commercial airports and only 90 minutes from Denver International Airport. 
  • The AMTRAK Passenger Rail Service is another great option for scenic transportation into the town of Granby, where our complimentary shuttle can be scheduled to take guests to the ranch. 

Family Reunion Activities

Spend quality time together as a family, or let everyone pursue their passions independently before coming back together to swap stories by the roaring fire. Naturally, a big draw of the ranch is our legendary horseback riding program, where all guests who sign up for trail rides are carefully matched at each ride with a horse that suits their age, skill level, and personality. 

Diverse Range of Activities

Hiking, trap shooting, archery, guided fly fishing, challenging the ropes course, snowsports, and sleigh rides are just a few of the ways to have a great time on our 8,500 acres of preserved western land. C Lazy U is an all-inclusive resort offering a diverse range of exciting activities that cater to all ages and interests.

Kids & Teens Programs

The young ones will also have a blast in our one-of-a-kind Kids & Teens Programs, a supervised environment where they’ll learn about horses, nature, outdoor skills, and the thrills of the Wild West. 

Read More:  Inside the Ranch with Three Guest Families from the C Lazy U Community

Off-Ranch Activities

Off-site and extra cost activities are available to elevate your family reunion and ranch vacation with all of what the Colorado mountains have to offer. Activities include:

  • Ski and snowboard packages
  • White water rafting 
  • Local rodeos
  • Hot air ballooning

Learn more here and when you’re on-ranch the Outfitter’s Cabin has all the info you need to plan and schedule incredible excursions for you and your loved ones. 

Need Help Planning Your Family Gathering?

Whether you have questions, need assistance, or are ready to book, our friendly and knowledgeable team is here to help. Experience luxury, adventure, and familial bonding like never before at one of the best resorts in the country.

Contact our Reservations Department about reserving our family reunion venue, or call 970-887-3344

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I'm still blissed out after our weekend at the ranch. Philip and I have traveled all over the state and truly, it was one of the best trips we've ever had. Thanks so much for extending the experience to us. Although ranch stays are trending and there are so many options in Colorado, I don't think I really understood the allure until visiting for myself. For one, I'm so glad we went in the wintertime. In chatting with the staff (who were all fabulous — service was a big stand-out feature), I got the impression that January-March is a quiet season. But man, are people missing out. We saw so much wildlife, enjoyed guided experiences with such intimate groups, and had a level of privacy I've never come across at an all-inclusive resort. The activities were abundant, the facilities and rental gear were high quality, and the food! The wine pairing dinner was an unexpected surprise and again, so intimate and enjoyable. The whole experience was such a treat. Thank you again. High praise all around. There's really so much to love about the destination.

~ Abigail B., 01-24-2025

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