Experience an exhilarating 2-hour horseback ride through pristine wilderness trails near Polaris Point. Discover wildlife, challenging terrain, and untouched landscapes—a perfect adventure for outdoor enthusiasts.
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Difficulty
moderate
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should be in good physical condition, comfortable with riding for extended periods.
Wildlife
History
The land at Polaris Point was historically used by indigenous tribes and later developed as a conservation area in the 1970s.
Conservation
Polaris Point Horses is committed to sustainable riding practices, ensuring that trails are minimally impacted and natural habitats remain undisturbed.
Polaris Point Horses
Experience an exhilarating 2-hour horseback ride through pristine wilderness trails near Polaris Point. Discover wildlife, challenging terrain, and untouched landscapes—a perfect adventure for outdoor enthusiasts.
Polaris Point Horses operates in Inari, Lappi, offering horseback riding experiences across Arctic wilderness. The company presents five distinct trail rides designed for varying skill levels and seasonal conditions. Ride the Wild Trail is an exhilarating two-hour ride through uncharted wilderness trails, featuring trotting and challenging routes while searching for wildlife signs. Try the Trail guides riders through enchanting forests at a gentle pace; the experience includes brief instruction, a 30-minute ride, and warm drinks in the stable lounge. Ride the Hidden Trail is a two-hour journey across hidden trails, with gallops through forests and hill climbs intended for riders who have previous riding experience. Ride the Aurora Trail is an evening ride during the polar night through Finnish forest; riders may observe starry skies and, if conditions allow, the Northern Lights, and conclude with warm drinks while lying on the snow. Ride the Arctic Trail provides a serene two-hour ride through tranquil woods, focusing on relaxation and nature immersion.
All offerings depart from Polaris Point Horses' base in Inari, Lappi. Trip durations range from 30 minutes to two hours. Skill requirements vary by ride: some experiences include brief instruction suitable for beginners, while others require previous riding experience. The stable lounge is used for warm drinks after selected rides. Polaris Point Horses emphasizes outdoor equestrian experiences in the Arctic landscape of Lappi.
Visitors can check trip availability, seasonal schedules and safety information with Polaris Point Horses in Inari, Lappi prior to booking to ensure appropriate ride selection and preparation.
Location
Inari, Lappi
Base of operations in northern Finland
Ride Durations
30–120 min
From short to two-hour rides
Tours Offered
5 tours
Five distinct trail experiences
Skill Levels
All levels
Beginners to experienced riders
Choose from short forest rides to two-hour wilderness trails and Aurora night rides — select the ride matched to experience and season, then confirm availability in Inari, Lappi.
Ride with a guide
Always follow your guide's instructions for safety and best experience on the trail.
Wear sturdy footwear
Sturdy boots provide better grip and protect your feet during the uneven terrain.
Stay hydrated
Bring water to stay hydrated during the active ride, especially on warm days.
Dress for the weather
Layer appropriately for sun, wind, or rain to stay comfortable during your ride.
Comfortable riding boots
Sturdy boots with a heel help keep your feet secure in the stirrups and protect your ankles.
Sun protection (hat, sunscreen)
Shield yourself from the sun’s rays during the ride.
summer
Light gloves
Help prevent blisters and improve grip on the reins.
Water bottle
Stay hydrated during the active trail experience.