Featured Dude Ranches

Bar Lazy J Guest Ranch
447 County Road 3, Parshall
(800) 396-6279
www.barlazyj.com
2006 season: May 21 through Oct 1
Weekly prices: Adults (13 and older) $1,405; “Range Riders” (age 7-12) $995; children (3-6) $795
Pets allowed: No

Sylvan Dale Guest Ranch
2939 N. County Road 31D, Loveland
(970) 667-3915
www.sylvandale.com
2006 season: June 18 through Aug. 26
Weekly prices: Adults with full riding package $1,775; adults with nonriding package $1,425; youths (5-12) $1,195; children (2-5) $795; no charge for children under 2 years old
Pets allowed: No

Terry Bison Ranch
51 I-25 Service Road East, Cheyenne
(307) 634-4171
www.terrybisonranch.com
2006 season: June 1 through Aug. 31 for most activities. The working ranch is open 365 days a year for tours, horseback rides and camping. The restaurant is open from May 1 through Sept. 30.
Prices: RV hookups $25.95 plus tax; tours $10 for adults and $5 for children 4-12; cabin prices vary
Pets allowed: Dogs only allowed on leash

Rawah Dude and Guest Ranch
11447 N. County Road 103
(800) 820-3152
www.rawah.com
2006 season: June 11 through Sept. 17
Weekly prices: Adults (10 and older) $1,900 to $2,100; children (6-9) $1,600
Pets allowed: No

C Lazy U
3640 Colorado Highway 125, Granby
(970) 887-3344

Dog Parks in Northern Colorado:

* Spring Canyon Dog Park
West end of Horsetooth Road, Fort Collins
Features: Separate fenced area for small or shy dogs; water fountains; picnic tables; large cottonwood trees for shade

* Fossil Creek Dog Park
5821 S. Lemay Ave., Fort Collins
Features: Separate fenced area for small or shy dogs; water fountain

* Rover Run Dog Park
5207 F St., Greeley
Features: Restroom; benches

* Estes Valley Dog Park
Highway 36 and Community Drive, Estes Park
Features: Fenced lake where dogs can swim

* Poudre Pooch Park
Southwest corner of Eastman Park Drive and Weld County Road 17, Windsor
Features: Picnic tables; nearby soccer field and skate park; adjacent to Poudre River Trail

* Future Loveland dog park
City Council approved plans for a dog park at the old fairgrounds. The park is set to open as early as 2008.

— Compiled by Andrea Linster