Horseback Riding Adventure at Centre Equestre les Centaures
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2.5 hours
Fitness Level
Riders should have basic mobility; no previous experience required.
Overview
Discover the stunning Vaucottes valley on a 2.5-hour horseback ride that combines coastal vistas with forest trails. Perfect for all skill levels, this adventure offers panoramic views and a unique connection to Normandy’s natural beauty.
Balade formule 2
Ma balade préférée 🤩 des paysages à couper le souffle.
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About This Adventure
Experience a captivating 2.5-hour horseback ride through enchanting woodlands, offering breathtaking views of the sea, cliffs, and stunning villas along the Vaucottes valley. Enjoy a leisurely pace tailored to your skill level, with the option to explore in either direction, making it a memorable adventure for all ages.
Formule 2 : environ 2h30 à 50€/personne : 30 à 45 minutes pour brosser, seller et se mettre en selle, puis 1h30 à 1h45 de balade selon le niveau et le rythme de nos montures.
Destination : chemin à travers bois, vue sur mer, plage et falaises à partir des plateaux de la falaise, promenade dans la valleuse de Vaucottes, avec ses superbes villas et sa vue sur la plage, retour par le GR21 sur les hauts plateaux de la falaise (vue sur mer sauf en cas de brouillard). La balade peut également avoir lieu dans le sens inverse.
ATTENTION : pour les enfants de moins de 8 ans, merci de prévoir un accompagnateur à pied afin d aider le cavalier à conduire sa monture. Les enfants de moins de 6 ans peuvent trouver cette formule un peu longue
Adventure Tips
Wear sturdy footwear and comfortable clothing
Ensure your gear is suitable for riding and varying terrain for safety and comfort.
Bring sunscreen and water
Protect yourself from sun exposure and stay hydrated during the ride.
Arrive early for briefings and equipment fitting
Give yourself plenty of time for a smooth start and safety instructions.
Respect wildlife and natural surroundings
Stay on designated trails and avoid disturbing local flora and fauna.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Sea eagles
- Wild rabbits
History
The Vaucottes valley has been inhabited since medieval times, with local legends tied to the surrounding forests.
Conservation
The area is part of a protected landscape promoting sustainable tourism and preservation of natural habitats.
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Recommended Gear
Sturdy riding boots
Provides proper support and safety during horseback riding.
Comfortable clothing suitable for outdoors
Ensures comfort throughout the ride, adapting to weather conditions.
Sun protection (hat, sunscreen)
Protects against sun exposure during the ride.
summer specific
Water bottle
Stay hydrated on your scenic journey.