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C Lazy U Ranch Featured in Travel + Leisure’s Roundup of the 6 Best Dude Ranches in the U.S.

March 11, 2026

C Lazy U Ranch is excited to be featured in Travel + Leisure’s new roundup, “6 Best Dude Ranches in the U.S. for a Unique Western Vacation.” Writer Evie Carrick highlights the ranch’s more than century-long legacy, refined yet authentic experience, and all-inclusive model that lets guests fully enjoy 8,500 acres of Rocky Mountain wilderness without worrying about surprise costs. The piece also spotlights options beyond horseback riding and hiking, from yoga and zip-lining to relaxing treatments at the full-service spa and nightly multicourse dinners paired with wines selected by the on-site sommelier.

With more than 10.7 million monthly readers, Travel + Leisure’s feature underscores why C Lazy U continues to stand out as one of the country’s best dude ranches for an elevated, truly Western escape.

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