Operating Season:

Packing season in the Gravelly range runs from mid June to early October, depending on weather, snow and trail conditions.
Workshops are available where indoor facilities are available and weather permitting.





Back country horsemanship and packing training for all ability levels:
  • Types of Services:
We conduct professional 2-5 day horse and mule packing courses, featuring safety, equipment and hands on instruction while camped in the scenic Beverhead National Forest.
  • Group Workshops:
Defensive Horsemanship Course - one day reduce risks for you, those around you and your livestock.  Good for all ages.
  • Back Country/ Wild Land Travel: 
Basic Packing - one day - getting started, equipment, techniques, and stock management.

Specializing in "Leave no Trace" back country camping and Mule & Horse Packing instruction in a wildland setting.
We at Rocky Fork Mules, Diamonds and Packing take packing instruction past the books and parking lot demonstrations.  And take you to a wildland setting, away from the cell phones for some small group, individual hands on instruction and premier learning experience.  All designed to make packing our horses and mules in the backcountry fun.