Land Adventures at Sunshine Acres Ranch – Guided Trail Rides in Scenic Mountains
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1 hour
Fitness Level
Riders should have basic mobility; no prior experience required.
Overview
Discover the thrill of guided horseback rides through scenic mountain forests at Sunshine Acres Ranch—perfect for all skill levels and nature lovers alike. Read on to learn why this trail ride is a must-do in the area.
Adventure Tips
Dress for the weather
Wear layers and sturdy footwear suitable for mountain terrain to stay comfortable throughout your ride.
Bring water and snacks
Stay hydrated and keep energy up during your trail adventure with a water bottle and light snack.
Listen to your guide
Follow the instructions and insights from your guide to ensure a safe and enjoyable ride.
Respect wildlife
Observe animals quietly from a distance to avoid scaring them away and preserve natural habits.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- White-tailed deer
- Eastern bluebirds
History
The surrounding mountains have a rich history of logging and ranching that shaped the local community over the past century.
Conservation
The ranch actively participates in land stewardship to minimize environmental impact and maintain the health of local ecosystems.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Long pants
Protects your legs from scratches and saddle irritation during the ride.
Sturdy boots with heel
Provides stability and safety while riding.
Sun protection
Hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen help shield you from the sun during summer rides.
summer specific
Layered clothing
Dress in layers to stay comfortable as weather conditions vary.
spring; fall; winter specific