Seeking an extraordinary escape where breathtaking landscapes meet unparalleled luxury? At The Ranch At Rock Creek, nestled in the heart of Montana’s stunning alpine wilderness, we offer an all-inclusive resort experience unlike any other. Craft unforgettable stories amidst wild beauty with our diverse range of activities, meticulously designed for couples, families, and solo adventurers alike. Embrace stress-free luxury, where every detail is tailored to your comfort and interests, all within our inclusive rates that cover equipment, expert guides, and enriching excursions each day.
Leave the ordinary behind and immerse yourself in over 40 year-round adventures, included in your stay. Whether you’re seeking to deepen existing passions or discover new ones, The Ranch at Rock Creek provides the perfect backdrop for exploration and personal growth. Imagine exhilarating winter days spent ice skating, cross-country skiing, snowmobiling, or sledding, while year-round options like horseback riding, shooting sports at our gun ranges, and captivating wildlife viewing await. Your stay at our luxury ranch promises once-in-a-lifetime experiences at every turn.
Explore Hidden Gems and Unique Adventures
Venture beyond the expected and uncover the best-kept secrets of Montana’s wilderness with our curated “Hidden Gems” activities. These unique experiences offer a chance to delve deeper into the ranch lifestyle and the natural wonders surrounding The Ranch at Rock Creek.
Archery: Test your aim and precision with archery. Our guided sessions cater to all skill levels, set amidst stunning natural backdrops. Archery
Rimfire Range: Sharpen your shooting skills at our rimfire range, a safe and controlled environment for enthusiasts of all levels. Rimfire Range
Ropes Course: Challenge yourself physically and mentally on our ropes course. It’s an exhilarating experience for individuals and groups, promoting teamwork and personal growth. Ropes Course
Float Trips: Drift along the gentle currents and soak in the scenery with our relaxing float trips on Rock Creek. Perfect for wildlife viewing and tranquil moments. Float Trips
Frontier Skills: Step back in time and learn essential frontier skills. Engage in activities that connect you with the pioneering spirit of Montana. Frontier Skills
Photography Workshop and Scavenger Hunt: Enhance your photography skills amidst inspiring landscapes with our workshops and scavenger hunts, designed for all skill levels. Photography Workshop and Scavenger Hunt
Sapphire Mining: Experience the thrill of discovery with sapphire mining. Unearth your own Montana treasures and take home a unique souvenir. Sapphire Mining
UTV Tours: Explore the rugged terrain surrounding The Ranch at Rock Creek on an exhilarating UTV tour. Reach remote vistas and scenic viewpoints with ease. UTV Tours
Archery Tag: Engage in a fun and active game of archery tag. Perfect for groups and families seeking friendly competition. Archery Tag
Historic Philipsburg Excursions: Journey to the charming historic town of Philipsburg for a glimpse into Montana’s rich mining history and culture. Historic Philipsburg Excursions
Respite on Rock Creek: Find tranquility and rejuvenation with “Respite on Rock Creek”. Enjoy peaceful moments by the creek, perfect for reading, relaxing, or simply soaking in the natural ambiance. Respite on Rock Creek
Trap & Skeet: Test your aim and reflexes at our trap and skeet range. Expert instruction is available for all skill levels. Trap & Skeet
Ice Fishing: Embrace the winter wonderland with ice fishing. A unique and serene activity for all ages, experience the quiet beauty of Montana’s winter landscapes. Ice Fishing
Fitness Center: Maintain your fitness routine even while on vacation. Our well-equipped fitness center offers a range of equipment for all workout styles. Fitness Center
Disc Golf: Enjoy a leisurely round of disc golf amidst the ranch’s scenic beauty. A fun and accessible activity for all ages and skill levels. Disc Golf
Golf: Tee off and enjoy a round of golf in a breathtaking Montana setting. Golf
Mapping and Orienteering: Develop your navigation skills with mapping and orienteering. Explore the ranch and learn to navigate using map and compass. Mapping and Orienteering
Fat Biking: Explore snowy trails or scenic paths on a fat bike. A fun and adventurous way to experience the ranch’s diverse terrain. Fat Biking
Sledding: Embrace the winter fun with exhilarating sledding adventures. Perfect for families and those seeking joyful winter experiences. Sledding
Ice Skating: Glide across the ice at our scenic ice skating rink. A classic winter activity perfect for all ages and skill levels. Ice Skating
Popular Activities: Guest Favorites
Discover why these activities are guest favorites at The Ranch at Rock Creek. From equestrian adventures to thrilling outdoor pursuits, these “Popular Picks” offer quintessential ranch experiences.
Horseback Riding: Explore Montana’s stunning landscapes on horseback. Our guided rides cater to all levels, from beginners to experienced riders. Horseback Riding
Ranch Rodeo and Rodeo 101: Immerse yourself in the ranch culture with our exciting rodeo and introductory Rodeo 101 sessions. Ranch Rodeo and Rodeo 101
Hiking: Discover miles of scenic hiking trails surrounding The Ranch at Rock Creek. Explore diverse terrain and breathtaking vistas at your own pace. Hiking
Flint’s Forest Rangers Kids Club: Provide younger guests with enriching and fun-filled experiences at Flint’s Forest Rangers Kids Club, designed to connect children with nature and ranch life. Flint’s Forest Rangers Kids Club
Sporting Clays: Challenge yourself with sporting clays, a dynamic shooting sport simulating bird hunting scenarios. Sporting Clays
Fly Fishing: Cast a line in the renowned Rock Creek, a blue-ribbon trout stream. Guided fly fishing excursions are available for all skill levels, promising an unforgettable Montana angling experience. Fly Fishing
Pool and Hot Tub: Relax and rejuvenate at our pool and hot tub area, offering stunning views of the ranch and surrounding mountains. Pool and Hot Tub
Downhill Skiing & Snowboarding: Hit the slopes with downhill skiing and snowboarding adventures. Enjoy access to nearby slopes and experience Montana’s winter sports scene. Downhill Skiing & Snowboarding
Master Naturalist Class: Deepen your understanding of the natural world with our Master Naturalist Class. Engage in educational and immersive experiences focused on Montana’s ecology. Master Naturalist Class
Pistol Range: Practice your marksmanship at our pistol range. Instruction and guidance are provided for safe and enjoyable shooting experiences. Pistol Range
Biking Adventures: Explore miles of mountain biking trails catering to all skill levels. From leisurely rides to challenging ascents, discover the ranch’s diverse terrain on two wheels. Biking Adventures
Wildlife Viewing: Embark on captivating wildlife viewing excursions and observe Montana’s diverse fauna in their natural habitat. Wildlife Viewing
Rifle Range: Experience long-range shooting at our rifle range, set in a stunning mountain meadow. Rifle Range
Snowmobiling: Experience the thrill of snowmobiling through Montana’s winter wonderland. Guided excursions cater to various skill levels and adventure preferences. Snowmobiling
Snowshoeing: Explore serene winter landscapes at a slower pace with snowshoeing. Enjoy peaceful trails and stunning snowy vistas. Snowshoeing
Cross-Country Skiing: Glide through pristine snow on our cross-country ski trails. Enjoy a fantastic workout amidst breathtaking winter scenery. Cross-Country Skiing
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Staff Recommendations: Expert Picks
Hear from our activities experts about their personal favorite experiences at The Ranch at Rock Creek. Their recommendations offer insider perspectives and highlight truly exceptional activities.
Phil Dobesh
Activities Manager
Fly Fishing
“For anglers, Rock Creek is a dream. With exclusive access, our guests have the unparalleled opportunity to learn and fish in one of the world’s finest locations. Understanding the trout and whitefish patterns, and mastering dry or wet flies, opens up a new dimension of ecological appreciation. Standing in the creek, you truly grasp the power of this mountain-fed waterway and its profound impact on the surrounding ecosystem.”
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Madison Hoskinson
Activities Guide
Biking Adventures
“Exploring Montana’s beauty on two wheels is unbeatable. Cross-country mountain biking here offers something for everyone, from leisurely riverside trails to challenging climbs up Jimmy’s Peak. It’s a fantastic way to exercise while immersing yourself in the stunning landscape of The Ranch at Rock Creek.”
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Pat Little
Activities Director
Ropes Course
“A ropes course might not be the first thing you associate with a ranch vacation, but it’s an incredible way to safely push your boundaries. Supported by a team dedicated to your safety, you can challenge yourself in ways you might not have imagined. The look of accomplishment and joy on people’s faces, especially those new to zip lines or climbing walls, is truly rewarding. It’s a transformative experience.”
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Allison Beggs
Activity Guide
Archery
“Having discovered my passion for archery here, it’s incredibly fulfilling to see so many guests leave with archery as their highlight. Our courses are genuine adventures, leading you through trees and across boulders to aim at 3-D targets. Whether it’s an unforgettable adventure or the start of a new hobby, archery at The Ranch at Rock Creek often leaves a lasting impression.”
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Sample Itineraries: Curated Experiences
Explore our sample itineraries for a glimpse into how your custom-curated stay at The Ranch at Rock Creek could unfold. These examples showcase the diverse activities and experiences available throughout the seasons.
Sample Summer Itinerary
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Sample Fall Itinerary
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Sample Winter Itinerary
Sample Winter Itinerary
Plan Your Activities at The Ranch at Rock Creek
Rod & Gun Club: Your Adventure Hub
Upon arrival at The Ranch at Rock Creek, the Rod & Gun Club becomes your basecamp for adventure. Our dedicated Activities Concierge orchestrates over 45 diverse activities throughout the year, available daily from 9 am to 5 pm. With ten square miles of ranch to explore, we recommend enjoying two activities per day – one in the morning and one in the afternoon. Your personal Ranch Ambassador will assist you in pre-booking your preferred activities through the Rod & Gun Club, ensuring a seamless and personalized experience. Ranch Ambassador
Flexible Booking and No Cancellation Fees
We prioritize your preferences and strive to accommodate your desires. To guarantee availability, we encourage pre-booking all activities for your stay. While we do not impose cancellation fees, please note that rescheduling activities at short notice may be challenging due to equipment sanitization protocols. We recommend discussing any changes with your Ranch Ambassador and utilizing the pre-booking service for your twice-daily adventures. pre-book
Safety First
Your safety is paramount. Before each activity, our experienced guides provide comprehensive safety briefings. All necessary safety equipment is provided and required to ensure a secure and enjoyable experience during all our all-inclusive activities. Additional safety gear is available upon request.
Guided and Independent Exploration
While activity concierges and guides support all activities, we encourage a balanced approach of guided and independent adventures. Consider enjoying one guided activity and one unguided activity each day to fully embrace the ranch experience. Explore inclusive adventures like Respite on Rock Creek, cross-country mountain biking, sapphire mining, disc golf, and hiking to reconnect with nature and delve into the rich ecosystem and homestead history of The Ranch at Rock Creek. Embrace the pioneering spirit and discover the beauty that awaits around every corner.
Our guests consistently rave about the diverse and enriching activities at The Ranch at Rock Creek. Begin planning your unforgettable all-inclusive ranch vacation today and create your own great stories amidst the Montana wilderness.
