Our trail rides are ages 15+
For safety on open trails, guided rides are for riders 15 and older. We would rather tell you plainly than put a young child somewhere they are not ready for.
Horse Trail Riding for Kids in Anne Arundel County, MD
For Young Riders & Families
Honest guidance for parents
The right first step for your child
Younger riders start with lessons
For under-15s, a private lesson in our ring is the safe, confidence-building way in — and it is often the start of a lifelong love of horses.
Experienced young riders, talk to us
A younger rider with 1–2 years of experience who is comfortable riding independently may be considered for a trail ride. Reach out and we will advise honestly.
For horse-crazy kids
A path that actually works
Begin with kids' lessons: grooming, leading and riding gentle horses in a safe, enclosed ring with eyes on them the whole time.
As skills and confidence grow, the trails open up — something to look forward to.
Families ride together often here; once everyone is 15+ or ready, a guided ride is a wonderful shared adventure.
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For young riders, at a glance
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Frequently Asked Questions
Quick, honest answers to the questions we hear most.
For safety, our guided trail rides are for riders aged 15 and older. Younger children are best served by lessons in our ring, where they can build skills safely with eyes on them throughout.
Possibly. A younger rider who can demonstrate at least 1–2 years of experience and is comfortable riding independently may be accommodated. Tell us about your child and we will give you an honest answer.
Start with our kids' riding lessons. They are designed for children, build real confidence, and lay the foundation for trail riding later on.
Once riders are 15+ (or an experienced younger rider is approved), guided rides are a lovely family experience. Rides are arranged privately for your group.
Saddle up, together
Every guided ride is instructor-led and private to your group. Reserve your trail riding for kids in Anne Arundel County, Maryland and trade the noise of the day for birdsong and hoofbeats.
Have a question first? Email us at [email protected].