Guided Horseback Ride through Flame Azalea and Fern Forest

Horseback RidingCullowhee, NC

Horseback riding through the Blue Ridge Mountains is a beautiful way to explore the area's natural attractions. Trot through fern groves, past rows of wild flame azaleas, and into a white pine forest on well-trained, gentle horses. This tour includes a safety training, too, making it a good choice for beginner horseback riders and children.Blue Ridge Mountain horseback riding tour from Asheville Explore Blue Ridge scenery without having to hike Guide leads you to forests and meadows you might miss on your own Beginner horseback riders welcome training is included

What's Included

Safety orientation Horseback Ride (based on option selected)
Use of all equipment (horse, tack and helmet)
Helmets are mandatory for all riders
Ponchos or Rain coats provided for inclement weather
Majestic Trails with a variety in terrain from 4200 feet elevation at the top to 3400 feet in the valley
Local guide

Additional Information

•Confirmation will be received at time of booking, unless booked within 3 days of travel. In this case confirmation will be received within 48 hours, subject to availability
•Not recommended for pregnant travelers
•Not wheelchair accessible
•Not recommended for travelers with back problems
•Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
•Plan an extra 50-60 minutes, in addition to your trail time, for your safety and training program.
•Please Note, This Starts at your stated trail time, not before it.
•Your Trail immediately follows your safety program.
•Your Safety Program consists of a video or live demonstration covering the horse's training, safety and horse personality. You are given a chance to try your horse in the ring before departing. If needed, your horse can be changed before your trail. All passenger ages must be advised at time of booking
•Closed-toe shoes are required. NO ROUGH SOLED BOOTS/SHOES.
•Long pants recommended
•Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult
•Use of helmet mandatory for under 18 years old
•Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
•If it looks like rain, bring an extra T-shirt and towel
•You will try your horse out in the ring before going on your trail
•The Safety Program Starts at your stated trail time, not before it. Your Trail immediately follows your safety program
•If you have a cast or a brace of ANY type on any part of your body, ""EVEN IF the doctors says you can"", you will not be permitted to ride
•If you have allergies to horses, you will not be permitted to ride.
•This tour/activity will have a maximum of 6 travelers