By: Lindsay Garbacik By: Lindsay Garbacik | April 27, 2022 | Lifestyle, Featured, Lifestyle Feature,
With glorious spring weather upon us, now is the perfect time to plan your next outdoor excursion. We’ve rounded up six fabulous spots to go horseback riding in Houston, whether you’re craving a forest trail ride or are looking to improve upon your riding skills.
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1908 E Broadway St., Pearland / Website
Explore the world of horses through a variety of lesson types sure to suit your skills and learning style. Beginners start with half hour “Foundation Lessons” and move up the ranks as they learn more about the care, keeping and handling of horses.
12751 N Eldridge Parkway, Cypress / Website
Improve your equestrian skills at this state-of-the-art facility. There are two well-lit covered arenas, a dressage arena, an obstacle course and over 55 miles of trails accessible from the property. Riders can sharpen their riding skills while exploring the large property.
21415 Cypresswood Dr., Humble / Website
Explore a variety of trails atop horses and ponies as you embark on a guided tour of the ranch. Trail rides are available in different lengths, for different age groups and based on the size of your group. Horse-lovers will appreciate the picnic and trail ride option.
13210 Creekway Dr., Cypress / Website
With 17 acres of farmland and winding trails, there’s a lot to explore at Equine International Stables. Riders can take lessons to hone their jumping, hunting and horse riding abilities.
1726 Upland Dr., Houston / Website
Learn the fundamentals of horseback riding and care, then embark on an independent leisure ride through the stable’s impressive grounds. For eager young equestrians, try the “Mommy & Me” lessons, perfect for kids aged three to five years old and parents who want to accompany their little ones.
15131 Old Richmond Rd., Sugarland / Website
Venture into horseback riding with lessons or give it a try at one of Whipple Tree Farm’s “Summer Riding Days”, where guests of all ages and skill levels can meet horses and learn the basics of riding and caring for it.
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