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Academy Riding Stables

4 El Paso Blvd., Colorado Springs, CO 80904

Toll Free: 888-700-0410 Local: 719-633-5667

Email: arsriding@comcast.net

Region: South Central City: Colorado Springs

Overview

Guided horseback tours through the Garden of the Gods.

Amenities

Difficulty Levels: Beginner, Intermediate

Facility Amenities: Gift Shop, Vending Machines

General Information: Activity Duration: one, two and three-hour horseback rides, Hours of Operation: 9am-5pm, daily

Payment Methods: American Express, Cash, Discover, MasterCard, Travelers Checks, Visa

Tour Information: Guided Tours

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