easy
1.5–2 hours
Suitable for most fitness levels; no prior riding experience necessary
Discover the magic of Texas landscapes on horseback at Lone Star Ranch. Perfect for all skill levels, this guided trail ride offers scenic views and an unforgettable outdoor experience near Austin.
6:00pm - 45 minutes, Available until 10/6/24
Experience the thrill of horseback riding through over 600 acres of stunning Texas landscapes, including forests, meadows, and creeks. Enjoy a guided trail lesson tailored for all skill levels, with safety gear provided. This unforgettable adventure is just a short drive from downtown Austin, making it the perfect outdoor escape.
Per Rider (Ages 5+):
$95 for a 45 minute group trail lesson
(minors must be accompanied by a family member aged 18 years or older on the ride, all children will be on their own horse)
Please read the policy information found below prior to booking.
Please call for groups larger than 5 people.
Gratuity is not included in the price, but is always appreciated!
You and your group will LOVE the miles of beautiful trails through our forests and meadows, enjoying the wildlife, amazing views, and gorgeous creek that runs through the ranch. Participants are asked to arrive 30 minutes early to mount up in the Covered Rodeo Arena at Lone Star Ranch after our educational riding orientation before hitting the trails for your lesson. Exploring our amazing Texas territory is always more fun and adventurous on horseback!
We are only a 10-15 minute drive South-East from downtown Austin, Texas!
Location: 8601 Bluff Springs rd, Austin, TX
Getting to the ranch early ensures a relaxed start and time to prep for your ride.
Dress in layers and sturdy footwear suitable for riding and changing weather.
Stay hydrated and protect yourself from the sun during your outdoor ride.
Pay attention to your guide’s instructions for safety and enjoyment.
Lone Star Ranch has been family-owned since 1980, maintaining a longstanding commitment to authentic Texas riding traditions.
The ranch practices sustainable land management, ensuring the preservation of native plant and animal habitats for future generations.
Provides support and safety while riding and walking.
Adjust layers to stay comfortable through changing temperatures.
spring;summer;fall;winter specific
Hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen to prevent sunburn.
summer;spring;fall specific
Helps keep away mosquitoes and other insects during the ride.
spring;summer;fall specific