Welcome to 2025 Roaring Fork Valley Horse Council
To visit our "Resources Website" from 2012 - 2024, Please visit www.RFVHorseCouncilResources.org
The mission of the Roaring Fork Valley Horse Council is to provide a unified voice for equine interests by preserving our Western Heritage, protecting wildlife and the habitats essential to their survival, securing safe equestrian access to trails and open lands, promoting charitable and community involvement, connecting the public to education, resources, and partnerships, and supporting the overall
well-being of horses and responsible horsemanship.
Preserving Our Western Heritage
What Does the RFVHC Do?
The Roaring Fork Valley Horse Council (RFVHC) is the unified voice of the equestrian community
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We work with government agencies to create and maintain horse- and hiker-only trails, ensuring peaceful and enjoyable access for all.
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We advocate for seasonal trail closures to protect wildlife in critical habitats—like at Sutey Ranch and Prince Creek Road, which provide access to the 9,100-acre Crown area.
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We preserve equestrian access by promoting parking solutions for trucks and horse trailers.
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We educate the public on equestrian safety and trail etiquette, supporting respectful multi-use trail partnerships.
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We promote charitable involvement in equine-related experiences, support the well-being of horses and horsemanship, and connect the equine community through resources and outreach.