Horse Riding
Horse riding is easy to organize, with anything from one-hour treks to two-week backcountry expeditions available. The leading in-town outfitters are Holiday on Horseback, 132 Banff Ave (tel 762-4551). One-, two- and three-hour rides start at about $25, while a six-hour trip up the Spray River Valley costs about $115. You can also take overnight trips to the Sundance Lodge from around $300 including all meals. Martin Stables, off Cave Avenue across the river from downtown, have hour to full-day rides ($25-115) and rent horses by the hour from $25. The Corral (tel 762-4551) at the Banff Springs Hotel lets them out for $29 and offers a three-hour ride from the hotel to Spray River, Sulphur Mountain and Mount Rundle ($64).
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