The Wiltbank Family
Sprucedale is a family-owned and operated guest ranch located high in the cool White Mountains of eastern Arizona. Owned by the Wiltbank family from the early 1940’s, Sprucedale has made many wonderful memories for guests from all over the world. In fact, the Wiltbanks’ are well into welcoming their second and third generation of returning guests.
What We’re Famous For
Even though many of our gests love to ride our well-trained horses, many guests who also have a great time and never put their foot in a stirrup! Because of Sprucedale’s beautiful setting and abundance of wildlife, many come enjoy hiking, mountain biking, fishing or just sitting on their porch and enjoy the peace and quiet.
There are also special events that the ranch offers guest.
Hidden Treasures
Sprucedale is off the beaten path, with a road that ends at its gate. The ranch setting makes for a safe place for children to roam and experience life on a cattle/horse ranch. When not on a horse, children love to splash in the creek or play basketball or volleyball. Parents love to sit on their porch and relax or read or just drink in the awesome view. The accommodations are rustic, cozy, clean cabins. Each cabin has its own bathroom, and a wood burning stove for the cool evenings.
We’ll Take Care of it All
The Wiltbank family and their capable and friendly crew serve up great home-cooked meals family style. The wranglers make the horse rides through the timbered meadows and along the streams safe and enjoyable. Many a family reunion has been held at Sprucedale, along with corporate groups and seminars. Sprucedale is a haven for those who want to get away from it all and have a great time while doing it!
