Autumn Horseback Trails in Sweden’s Västerbottens Län: Höstritt Experience
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
3–3.5 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for those in moderate physical condition comfortable with horseback riding for several hours.
Overview
Ride through vibrant autumn forests near Bjurholm on the Höstritt, a 3.5-hour horseback journey crossing streams and ending with a cozy snack by the fire. Discover Sweden’s serene fall wilderness on horseback.
Höstritt
Skogsritt i vacker natur
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About This Adventure
Experience the beauty of autumn on horseback as you ride along charming forest trails, crossing bubbling streams to reach the farm's scenic heights. Breathe in the crisp air and enjoy a delightful snack by the open fire, making this 3.5-hour adventure truly unforgettable. Join us for a unique outdoor escape!
Njut av hösten från hästryggen. Turen följer mysiga skogstigar genom forsande bäckar upp på höjden till gårdens fäbod. Den friska höstluften och vackra utsikten ger extra god smak till fikat vid den öppna elden.
Mer information
Turen tar ca 3,5h inkl fika Vi börjar turen i stallet och gör iordning hästarna tillsammans. Vid dåligt väder bjuder vi på fikat inne i stallet efter turen.
Vad att ta med sig
• Tänk på att ha sköna kläder anpassade efter vädret. • För turridning behöver du byxor, långärmad tröja och rejäla skor med klack, hjälmar finns att låna vid behov.
Hittar du inget datum som passar i bokningskalendern
Kontakta oss gärna för fler datum och tider! Mejl: ridning@backforsgard.se Telefon: 070-6632890
Adventure Tips
Bring layered clothing
Autumn temperatures vary; wear layers to stay comfortable during your ride and rest stops.
Wear sturdy boots
Closed-toe boots with good grip improve riding safety and comfort on uneven trails.
Check weather forecast
Expect cool and possibly damp conditions; be prepared with waterproof outerwear if needed.
Arrive early for briefing
Allow time to meet your horse and get safety guidance before setting off.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Moose
- Roe deer
History
The Bjurholm area has a long tradition of sustainable forestry and farming dating back centuries, influencing local land stewardship.
Conservation
The operation emphasizes low-impact riding to preserve trails and minimize disturbance to wildlife habitats.
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Adventure Hotspots in Bjurholm
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Riding gloves
Protects hands and improves grip on the reins in cooler weather.
fall specific
Waterproof jacket
Keeps you dry and warm during occasional autumn showers.
fall specific
Long pants
Protects legs from brush and saddle friction.
Reusable water bottle
Stay hydrated throughout the trail and rest stops.