A herd of horses running across a green meadow below forested hills.Photo: The Ranch at Rock Creek
Family ranchLuxury ranch

Philipsburg, Montana

The Ranch at Rock Creek

All-inclusive year-round ranch resort on Rock Creek with 35+ privately guided activities.

Ranch work available

Season
Year-round
Ages
All ages
Elevation
5,200 feet

What you'll do

  • More than 35 activities, all privately guided, with premium gear included
  • Guided riding, roping lessons, and arena stockmanship sorting steers
  • Fly fishing four private miles of Rock Creek, plus float trips
  • Shooting ranges, a pool, hot tub, and spa

When to go

  • Open year-round
  • Stockmanship runs mid-May through Labor Day

Who it's for

  • All ages, with a kids club for ages 4 to 12
  • Stockmanship is for intermediate riders 12 and up

Good to know

  • All-inclusive, with a suggested stay of five to seven nights
  • Spa treatments, fishing licenses, and babysitting cost extra
  • Cattle work is arena sorting and penning, not range work
  • Riders are limited to 240 lb

Getting there

  • Missoula International (MSO), about 1.5 hours. Transfers are included from Helena, Butte, Anaconda, and Bozeman.
  • Boating
  • Cattle work
  • Family programs
  • Fly fishing
  • Horsemanship
  • Hot tub
  • Pool
  • Sport shooting
  • Trail riding
The Ranch at Rock Creek brand: An R lying on its side and a C, under a long bar

Ride for the brand. No branding required.

Brand
Bar Lazy R C
Burned on
Right rib on cattle, right shoulder on horses
On record
Montana Department of Livestock brand book (opens in a new tab)To find it:
  • Physical Cities: Philipsburg
  • Species: Cattle
  • Location on Animal: Right Rib
  • Major Character: R