Horseback Riding Adventures with Sandy Bottom Trail Rides in Marshall
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for those in average physical condition; ability to sit comfortably on horseback for extended time recommended.
Overview
Discover the beauty of North Carolina’s hills on a two-hour horseback ride with Sandy Bottom Trail Rides. Ideal for all skill levels, this journey promises scenic views and unforgettable moments.
Adventure Tips
Wear Closed-Toe Shoes
Protect your feet with sturdy shoes appropriate for riding and trail terrain.
Bring a Camera
Capture the dramatic hilltop views and forest scenes along the trails.
Arrive 15 Minutes Early
Plan ahead to get oriented and meet your guide before the ride begins.
Group Solo Riders When Possible
Solo riders may incur an extra fee unless paired with another party upon arrival.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- White-tailed deer
- Wild turkeys
History
The region features former Cherokee pathways and early settler routes intertwined with the trails.
Conservation
Sandy Bottom Trail Rides practices sustainable trail maintenance to minimize erosion and protect local habitats.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Helmet
Safety first—helmets protect you during trail riding.
Long Pants
Protects legs from brush and saddle friction.
Insect Repellent
Keeps bugs at bay during warm-weather rides.
summer specific
Water Bottle
Staying hydrated is important on any outdoor journey.