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Explore West Michigan's scenic landscapes with a private one-hour guided horseback ride. Perfect for all skill levels, this adventure offers a calm, scenic trail and expert instruction for an unforgettable experience.
Explore West Michigan's scenic landscapes with a private one-hour guided horseback ride. Perfect for all skill levels, this adventure offers a calm, scenic trail and expert instruction for an unforgettable experience.
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Operated by Double JJ Resort · Rothbury, Michigan
Discover the beauty of West Michigan during a one-hour guided horseback ride at Double JJ Resort in Rothbury. This experience is designed for riders of all skill levels, making it a perfect outdoor adventure whether you’re a beginner or have some riding background. Your friendly horse partner will be matched to your experience, and the guide will take you through essential riding techniques to ensure confidence and safety throughout the ride. As you traverse gentle trails surrounded by Michigan’s forests, open fields, and rolling hills, you’ll have plenty of opportunities to enjoy the fresh air and impressive scenery. Arriving early allows time for a comfortable introduction to your horse and gear fitting, setting up an unforgettable journey. This private horseback tour offers a peaceful, personalized way to connect with nature and create lasting memories in a relaxed setting. Whether exploring on your own or with close friends or family, this ride is a wonderful way to experience Michigan’s outdoors with expert guidance and care.
easy.
1 hour.
Suitable for most fitness levels, with a low physical demand focused mainly on balance and comfort while riding.
No prior experience is necessary. The guides provide basic riding instructions and match you with a suitable horse.
Yes, children aged 8 and older are welcome, but they must be comfortable and able to follow safety instructions.
Wear long pants, closed-toe shoes or boots, and layers appropriate to the weather.
No, horses are provided by Double JJ Resort to ensure safety and proper care during the ride.
The ride is generally easy, but those with severe mobility issues should ask the company about accommodations.
In case of severe weather, your ride may be rescheduled or canceled for safety, with options to rebook.
Rothbury’s land was historically used by native tribes before becoming a key farming region in Michigan’s development.
Double JJ Resort practices trail maintenance and habitat preservation to minimize environmental impact and protect local wildlife.
Double JJ Resort in Montague, Michigan offers a diverse range of outdoor recreation and equestrian experiences across its property. Located in West Michigan, the resort hosts events, riding programs, rentals, and family activities designed for visitors of all ages. The resort's event calendar includes the New Year's Eve Party at the Back Forty Dance Hall featuring the Steeple Hill Band, a bonfire, late-night snacks, and a midnight champagne toast. Equestrian services include horse boarding with access to miles of scenic trails, optional arena and round pen use, on-site management, and knowledgeable staff to ensure care and safety. Riders can purchase a Trail Pass to explore 2,000 acres of marked trails, join guided horseback rides such as the one-hour guided ride, or take riding lessons beginning with a Riding 101 assessment. Specialty experiences include pony rides at the Back 40 Barn, the Paint a Pony family activity, and the Steak Dinner Ride that travels to Carpenter Lake for a fire-cooked steak served by wranglers. Other on-site options extend outdoor recreation with E-Bike rentals for pedal-assist exploration and seasonal promotions such as the 2025 Gift Card Special, which includes complimentary waterpark and mini-golf passes with select gift card purchases available through January 15, 2025. Visitors seeking varied outdoor adventures and equestrian programming will find clear descriptions of offerings and contact information through official resort channels when planning reservations and trips. Booking, schedules, and availability are listed on the resort's official site or by contacting the resort directly for current dates and policies.
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