Bridle Ridge Campground and Stables

PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION AND REQUIREMENTS: Our goal is for you to have a WONDERFUL time riding, camping, and enjoying these beautiful Black Hills and to help you and your mount stay safe while doing so! If you need any additional information, please call Sheri Spurlock at 605-517-0580 or email her at [email protected]. - BRIDLE RIDGE DOES NOT ACCEPT CREDIT OR DEBIT CARDS AT THIS TIME - PLEASE BRING A CHECK OR CASH FOR ALL PAYMENTS. - YOUR BALANCE IS DUE IN FULL UPON YOUR ARRIVAL. DEPOSITS: - As of July 7, 2021, we require a 50% deposit to be mailed in by check in order to secure your reservation. Please send your deposit to the address listed on your reservation confirmation. CANCELLATION POLICY: - Cancellations occurring 90 days or more out from the date of your arrival will be a 100% refund, less a $25.00 processing fee. - From 60-90 days of your arrival, you will receive a 50% deposit refund, less a $25.00 processing fee. - Should your cancellation occur 30-60 days from your arrival date, you will receive 25% of your deposit, less the $25.00 processing fee. - Cancellations occurring 30 days or less from your arrival date your deposit will be forfeited. If you can reschedule for the same number of days or more within the same calendar year, you may roll your deposit over to that time. Should you need to cancel the second reservation at any time, your deposit will be forfeited. - The Campground address is: Bridle Ridge Horse and RV Camp 24795 Saginaw Rd Custer, SD 57730 - Our 2021 winter address to send deposits to is: Bridle Ridge Horse Camp* 940 Plum Creek Pkwy. Unit #302 Castle Rock, CO 80104 - PHONE NUMBER IS 605-517-0580 EMAIL is [email protected] CHECK-IN: - It is after 1 pm AND BEFORE 7 pm on the day of arrival. - CHECK INS AFTER 7 pm TO 9 pm WILL BE CHARGED A 25.00 LATE FEE. - HORSES WILL NOT BE RECEIVED AFTER 9 pm, so please plan your travel to include these arrival times. CHECK-OUT: - It is before 11:00 am on your day of departure. If you would like a later checkout or would like to stay longer, please check at the office to see if those requests can be fulfilled. - PLEASE STOP AT THE BARN UPON ARRIVAL TO CHECK-IN - HAVE READY A PAPER COPY OF YOUR NEGATIVE COGGINS TEST PERFORMED WITHIN THE LAST 12 MONTHS. - A CURRENT HEALTH CERTIFICATE FOR EACH EQUINE IN YOUR POSSESSION. - CASH OR CHECK FOR YOUR REMAINING BALANCE WE ENCOURAGE YOU TO VACCINATE YOUR EQUINE FOR FOR THE MOST CONTAGIOUS EQUINE DISEASES, WHICH INCLUDE: - EQUINE HERPESVIRUS (RINO) - EQUINE INFLUENZA - STRANGLES YOU MAY ALSO WANT TO CONSIDER: - EASTERN AND WESTERN ENCEPHALITIS - TETANUS - WEST NILE VIRUS - In the event of an unforeseen outbreak of any disease having been reported in a state where the horse is from or has traveled through, additional procedures may be required by the state of South Dakota. - HORSES MAY NOT BE UNLOADED UNTIL UNTIL ALL HORSE-RELATED PAPERWORK IS COMPLETED. - A THOROUGH VISUAL INSPECTION OF YOUR HORSE WILL BE DONE BEFORE IT IS ALLOWED INTO THE BARN. - THIS POLICY IS INCLUSIVE OF BOTH SOUTH DAKOTA AND NORTH DAKOTA EQUINE ASSOCIATION. - IF YOU ARE INVITING FRIENDS FROM OTHER PLACES TO DAY RIDE WITH YOU, PLEASE MAKE SURE THEY COME PREPARED WITH THE SAME DOCUMENTATION. - YOU WILL BE ASKED TO SIGN A LIABILITY WAVIER AND PAY YOUR BALANCE IN FULL AFTER UNLOADING YOUR HORSES. OUR TRAILS: - PLEASE DOWNLOAD THE GAIA GPS APP BEFORE YOUR ARRIVAL - IT WOULD BE A GOOD IDEA TO PURCHASE THE BASIC MEMBERSHIP. YOU MAY THEN DOWNLOAD OUR TRAILS AND LEARN HOW TO USE THE APP BEFORE YOU GET HERE. DOING SO WILL SAVE YOU VALUABLE RIDING TIME AND MAKING YOUR EXPERIENCE ON THE TRAILS MUCH MORE ENJOYABLE AND HASSLE-FREE. BARN AND PEN RULES: - No more than one horse is allowed per stall or pen. - YOU DO NOT NEED CERTIFIED WEED-FREE HAY. - PELLET BEDDING IS REQUIRED IN ALL STALLS AND PENS. - We suggest starting with 2 bags per stall or pen and adding up to 1/2 of the bag every day or so as needed. Pellet bedding is available for 10.00 per bag, and you are welcome and encouraged to bring your own. - Stalls and pens MUST be cleaned twice daily in the morning and evening. Wheel barrels and forks are supplied for your convenience. - UPON DEPARTURE, ALL BEDDING MUST BE STRIPPED FROM EACH STALL AND PEN - PLEASE BRING YOUR OWN FEED AND WATER BUCKETS. A hose supplies water at the end of the barn. - PLEASE TACK YOUR HORSE AT THE BARN - Saddle Racks and pallets for your tack and feed storage are supplied at each stall. If you are uncomfortable leaving your tack at the barn, you may use a wheel barrel or your truck for transporting it to and from your trailer. - HORSES ARE NOT ALLOWED AT THE CAMPSITES. GROUPS: - If you are traveling with a group of 2 or more, please allow the smaller rigs to pull in first. This allows our staff to help unload the horses, feed, and tack more efficiently and get everyone moved into their stall and sites quicker. Our goal is not to keep rigs waiting in line for longer than absolutely necessary. - Generally, the smaller the rig, the faster it can be unloaded and moved, allowing for the next guest in line to be served. QUIET HOURS: - are between 11 pm and 7 am. VISITORS: - ANY VISITOR WHO IS EXPECTING TO RIDE WITH YOU MUST INFORM THE OFFICE IN ADVANCE. IN ADDITION, ALL VISITORS MUST STOP AT THE OFFICE AND SIGN A LIABILITY WAIVER UPON ARRIVAL AND SHOW THEIR EQUINES NEGATIVE COGGINS AND CURRENT HEALTH CERTIFICATE NO MATTER WHERE THE EQUINE IS FROM. - Campground Staff reserves the right to limit additional vehicles per campsite. PARKING: - Please park all rigs and tow vehicles on the graveled part of your campsite. Staff reserves the right to limit additional vehicles per campsite. - Vehicles are not allowed to block the road or adjacent campsites. - At no time is the parking of a rig or car allowed in the pasture because it will damage the septic system. Anyone who parks there will be liable for any and all damages. - The speed limit is 10 miles per hour. CHILDREN: - Parents are responsible at all times for their children’s safety and behavior. - Please supervise small children in showers and restrooms, and do not allow children to play in the roadway. PETS: - Bridle Ridge is a very dog-friendly campground. Unleashed animals are allowed, but please pick up after them and do not allow them to visit other campsites. - Aggressive animals must be kept on a leash at all times and should not be left unattended at the campsite. - Animals may not be tethered to utility fixtures, picnic tables, trees, or fences. - The pet owner must pick up animal waste. - Please do not allow your dog to bark excessively outside or inside your trailer. - Nuisance pets will not be allowed to stay at the campground. CAMPFIRES: - Everyone loves a good campfire, but there are times when wind and drought make them very dangerous here. Please be advised there may be times when campfires are not allowed due to these conditions. - It is illegal to bring firewood into South Dakota from out of state. - Personal charcoal and propane grills are permitted. Do not put hot coals in garbage containers. SMOKING: - Smoking is prohibited in or anywhere near the barns. - Please do not throw cigarette butts on the ground but dispose of them in a proper container. - A tossed cigarette butt has caused many forest fires, so please be careful smoking in the campground and on the trails. FIREWORKS: - Fireworks are prohibited on the campground premises and on the property. GARBAGE: - Please help us stay clean by depositing all garbage in the dumpsters located at the barn. TREES: - Trees, and the shade they provide, are an integral part of an enjoyable Campground experience. However, healthy and well-maintained trees pose a natural hazard of falling debris, such as leaves, pine cones, branches, and even entire trees may come down during extreme weather conditions such as wind, rain, hail, or snow. Bridle Ridge Horse and RV Camp LLC. or Bridle Ridge management is not responsible for loss or damage to guests' property, including horses, due to falling trees or branches, fire, theft, accident, or any other occurrence. AFTER-HOURS SECURITY: - Please call Sheri Spurlock at 605-517-0580 or Dave Barton at 303-249-0488 - Management reserves the right to add additional rules at any time. - Management also reserves the right to refuse service to anyone or to ask a guest to vacate the premise, when safe to do so, for reasons including but not limited to: - Overindulgence in alcohol to the point it becomes a disturbance to others or a danger to the guest. - Loud music, talking or laughing past the quiet time of 11 pm. - Disorderly conduct that may result in harm to the guest or others. - Abusive language directed towards a member of one's own party, management, another guest, or animal. - Smoking in or near the barns. These basic rules and regulations are in place for the safety and enjoyment of all our guests and to help ensure everyone has a great time while staying at Bridle Ridge. Thank you for taking the time to familiarize yourself with our policies and for your cooperation in adhering to them. While each park attempts to accommodate your exact spot request, the on-site manager has the ultimate decision for spot placement.