The lavish comforts , combined with the massive amount of acreage to explore , is what makes Three Forks Ranch a popular choice among outdoor enthusiasts that are looking for a more indulgent vacation .
Three Forks Ranch is also a fully-functioning cattle ranch , and ranchers welcome you to come visit as they herd and care for the animals and the property each day . Shawn Foster , the livestock manager , runs the cattle portion of the ranch , and would love to show you around . It is said that his picture would be likely to appear , should you ever look up the word “ cowboy ” in the dictionary ! Experience the life of a true cowboy during your stay .
Winter activities include ice fishing , snowboarding , skiing , sledding , and more , so if you ’ re up for some winter sports during the colder months , Three Forks has you covered . The Three Forks Ranch exclusive Winter Bucket List package will allow you to take part in all of the premier activities that the resort offers . Some of the features include a day of snowmobiling , an ice fishing excursion , unlimited skiing hours , and even a day of dog sledding ! The package will put you in one of the deluxe guest rooms and all meals , along with house wines and liquors , are included .
When thinking of rustic lodge cuisine , you may be expecting the simplicity of red meat and potatoes , paired with a domestic beer – and there ’ s nothing wrong with that ! However , Three Forks Ranch is serving up some of the most beautiful creations that go hand-in-hand with the finest of dining experiences . The cuisine is “ urban sophistication meets backwoods game .” It is a combination that blends effortlessly , from plate to fork . Dinner may go something like this : Roasted elk tenderloin , served with cranberry and thyme mashed potatoes , grilled summer squash , and an applemerlot reduction . Bon appétit , ya ’ ll !