1 Hour Trail Ride at Land of Little Horses in Gettysburg
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1 hour
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; light physical effort needed primarily for mounting and basic riding.
Overview
Saddle up for a scenic one-hour ride through farmland and mountain views with Land of Little Horses. Perfect for riders ages six and up, this trail ride offers a peaceful, family-friendly way to enjoy Gettysburg’s outdoor charm.
1 Hour Trail Ride
Ages 6+ | Rider $45 or Group of four $165
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About This Adventure
Experience a delightful one-hour ride through the picturesque Land of Little Horses, where vast farm fields meet stunning views of the South Mountains. Capture unforgettable moments by the pond with your personal camera, assisted by friendly staff, making this a memorable adventure for riders aged six and up.
Description
Enjoy a nice one hour leisurely ride through the Land of Little Horses vast farm fields with an amazing scenic view of the South Mountains overlooking our wonderful farm.
Photo opportunities by our pond are available to be taken on your personal cell phones or cameras by LOLH Staff for you to take home!
Rate
Rider, $45 Group of 4 Riders $165
- Riders Must be at least 6 years of age
- Does not include admission to the park
- Weight Limit per Rider: 250 lbs
Duration
1 Hour
Adventure Tips
Arrive Early for Orientation
Give yourself time to get comfortable with your horse and the staff before heading out on the trail.
Weight Limit Applies
Riders must be under 250 lbs to ensure safety and comfort for both rider and horse.
Dress for the Weather
Wear layers and closed-toe shoes suitable for riding and outdoor conditions.
Bring Your Camera
Staff can help take photos by the pond, so have your camera or phone ready to capture moments.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- White-tailed deer often graze near the farm fields.
- Various songbirds inhabit the wooded edges around the trail.
History
Gettysburg's surrounding region is rich with agricultural heritage that dates back to early American settlers, blending rural traditions with natural beauty.
Conservation
Land of Little Horses emphasizes sustainable land management and humane treatment of horses, ensuring minimal environmental impact while maintaining healthy pastures.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Closed-Toe Shoes
Protects feet and provides grip while riding.
Sun Hat or Cap
Helps shield from sun exposure during daytime rides.
summer specific
Light Jacket or Layers
Useful for cooler mornings and changing weather conditions.
spring specific
Insect Repellent
Keeps bugs at bay for a more comfortable trail ride.
summer specific