From the moment you arrive at the Lodge and Spa’s front doors, be assured that our talented, knowledgeable, and friendly Mayo Clinic Certified Staff and Expert Guides will be available to accompany you throughout your stay. Their expertise and passion will help make your adventure dreams come true. At no other ranch will you receive the experienced guiding that Three Forks offers. This exceptional relationship is our gold standard.
At Three Forks Ranch, our guests are our priority — that's why we allow guests to personalize their entire Three Forks experience, from meals to accommodations. Guests have complete control over their stay with us to provide greater freedom and flexibility.
The heart of Three Forks Ranch is our expert guides, who are always available to lend a helping hand. Our guides are familiar with the Three Forks property and work from sunrise to sunset to ensure you get the most out of your adventures on our property.
Whether it's helping you improve your fly fishing cast or providing historical background on the property as you hike on our trail together, our guides are here to provide the highest level of service possible for a unique travel experience. Whatever's on your itinerary, our guides ensure you have a great time
Our guide team has decades of combined expertise and showcases the best of Three Forks with a tireless work ethic. We hold true to our roots as a working cattle ranch and do whatever it takes to ensure our guests thrive during their time with us. Like all of our staff, our guides are professionals and love sharing their passion with our guests.
Our GuidesAs a team of employees, we are stacked deep with expertise, passion, and tireless work ethic. True to our roots as a working cattle ranch, we “ride for the brand” — doing whatever it takes for our outfit to not only survive but also thrive. In general, our guides — like all of our staff — are professional, outgoing, enthusiastic, and love the outdoors. They provide only the highest level of guest service and a keen attention to detail.
Make the most of the long summer days by waking up early for a guided wildlife tour that puts a National Geographic expedition to shame. Hop onto one of our UTVs to visit a remote canyon filled with delicate wildflowers. Put on your boots for an immersive experience as you look at the natural valleys your ancestors once walked centuries before.
For a unique vacation experience, try your hand at a new sport, such as our shooting range or archery. With expert instruction from our guides, you may even walk away with a new lifelong hobby! Or roam the lawns surrounding the Main Lodge and Spa hand in hand with a loved one as you take in the mountainous scenery. Enjoy your dinner on our terrace as you watch the sun slowly set.
As the weather gets colder, the mountains surrounding Three Forks transform into a mesmerizing palette of yellows, reds and oranges. One of the best ways to experience the peak fall magnificence at one of the best nature resorts in the U.S. is by partaking in our many outdoor activities. Feel the cool mountain air rush through your hair as you speed along our mountain bike trails or enjoy the soft sounds of crunching leaves as you take a hike.
Just as Mother Nature doesn't limit the splendid colors of fall, you will find no limits to the types of activities you can explore in the 200,000 acres of incredible landscapes, crisscrossed with miles of renovated waterways.
While every season at Three Forks offers something new to discover, there's something magical about the winter wonderland Three Forks becomes in the colder months. Our remote location becomes the epitome of peace and solitude as it wraps itself in a blanket of white.
The changing seasons also open up many new opportunities for guests at our experiential resort. Ski or snowboard on our private mountain, try your hand at ice fishing or take our snowmobiles on our trails for a fun thrill. Guests can warm up with a good book or a glass of wine in front of the fireplace. As one of the top adventurous resorts, we invite you to join us to experience the beauty Three Forks Ranch has to offer.
With 200,000 acres of land to explore, our resort provides plenty of space to experience the best our natural surroundings offer. If you would like to explore alone or with one of our guides by your side, you're sure to experience mother nature in all of her beautiful glory.
The splendor of the Sierra Madre Mountains is at our doorstep, but that doesn’t mean you can’t have the adventure of a lifetime indoors at The Lodge & Spa at Three Forks Ranch. The accommodations are world-class and the service unparalleled. If your idea of having every desire fulfilled involves sitting by a beautiful fireplace, gazing at breathtaking artwork, or enjoying a craft cocktail in a lounge, your every desire will be fulfilled without having to step foot outside our lodge. If you want to take things further, we offer a full range of wellness activities ranging from Yoga to Qi Gong, deluxe Spa treatments, and unique cooking classes in The Kitchen Academy.
3D Archery
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Sporting Clays
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South Fork Shooting Complex
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Horseback Riding
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Hiking
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Mountain Biking
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Wildlife Tours
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Fly Fishing
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Ice Fishing
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Downhill Skiing & Snowboarding
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Cross-Country Skiing
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Snowmobiling
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Snowshoeing
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Tubing
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Wellness Essentials
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Spa Services
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Wellness and Fitness Activities
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Healthy Dining/Cooking
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Shopping in Steamboat
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Hunting
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Three Forks Ranch guides are North America’s most talented, knowledgeable, and friendly outdoor experts. From the moment our guests arrive at our front doors, they’re paired with one of our guides, who remains with them throughout their adventure, combining his or her expertise and passion to make your adventure dreams come true. At no other ranch do guests receive the personalized, individualized guiding that Three Forks offers. This exceptional relationship is our gold standard.
As a team of employees, we are stacked deep with expertise, passion, and tireless work ethic. True to our roots as a working cattle ranch, we “ride for the brand” — doing whatever it takes for our outfit to not only survive but also thrive. In general, our guides — like all of our staff — are professional, outgoing, enthusiastic, and love the outdoors. They provide only the highest level of guest service and a keen attention to detail.