Rankin Ranch knows about quality time: the 31,000-acre ranch has been family-owned and operated since 1863. They opened their picturesque property to the public in 1965 and have been warmly welcoming guests ever since. Today, the fourth, fifth, and sixth Rankin generations are the heart of the operations.
Western, down-home hospitality
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These guys didn’t get the memo that it’s their turn for a vacation! They are in the corral and wondering what’s going on. No rides this week boys 🐴 ![]()
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There are some things in life you can count on and we always know this crew will be here to help us close out the season….they’ve done it for decades!![]()
Our traditional guest season has come to a close, but we do continue with special group bookings. It’s not to soon to book for 2026! The season will kick off on March 27th![]()
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"We came for a birthday celebration and left with so much more—connection, joy, and a newfound love for ranch life." ![]()
Thank you Jakob for sharing about your ranch experience on Trip Advisor!
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For 19 years you’ve been riding these mountains and meadows to help keep our family tradition alive. Happy Birthday Wyatt! Hope your next trip around the sun is the best one yet.![]()
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Proud to be featured by the Los Angeles Times as one of the Best California Dude Ranches! The lowest rates of the season kick in on August 21st…there’s no better time to book!![]()
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For a California adventure that feels like summer camp, head to a dude ranch
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Dreaming about trading office lights and parking meters for dusty boots and wide-open spaces? These resort-like destinations let you live like a cowboy (or gal) — sans the early morning chores.