Horseback Riding Adventure at Backfors Gård in Dalarna
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
2 days
Fitness Level
Participants should have basic riding skills and good physical conditioning to handle multiple rides and varied terrain.
Overview
Experience two days of breathtaking horseback riding through Dalarna’s scenic landscapes at Backfors Gård. Discover rural charm, stunning vistas, and unforgettable moments in Sweden’s countryside.
Adventure Tips
Check weather conditions
Ensure you wear suitable clothing and gear for variable weather during your ride.
Book in advance
Reserve your spot early to secure accommodations and rides, especially in peak season.
Stay hydrated
Bring sufficient water for the day, especially in warmer months.
Respect wildlife and land
Follow the guides' instructions to minimize impact on natural surroundings.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Red foxes
- Eurasian songbirds
History
Backfors Gård has been family-run for generations, maintaining traditional Swedish farm practices.
Conservation
The farm actively promotes sustainable land use and works to preserve the natural habitat surrounding the property.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Helmet
A well-fitting helmet is crucial for safety during riding sessions.
all specific
Comfortable riding boots
Supportive boots with a small heel help maintain proper footing and safety.
all specific
Weather-appropriate clothing
Layered clothing suitable for outdoor conditions ensures comfort throughout the trip.
spring;summer;fall;winter specific
Sunscreen and insect repellent
Protect skin from sunburn and insects during daytime rides.
summer specific