Little Dude Ride: Horseback Adventure in Manor, Texas
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; basic mobility and the ability to sit comfortably on horseback for a couple of hours are recommended.
Overview
Discover the beauty of Texas Hill Country on horseback with Southern Trails’ Little Dude Ride. Perfect for riders of all experience levels, this private journey offers scenic views and expert guidance in Manor, Texas.
Little Dude Ride (Austin)
Ages 4+ • 1 Hour Ride • Great for Families and Riders of all Experience Levels!!
Select participants and date
About This Adventure
Experience the breathtaking Texas Hill Country on horseback with our expert guides. Whether you're a seasoned rider or a beginner, enjoy a scenic adventure across two stunning ranches, making unforgettable memories in the heart of Central Texas. Discover the beauty of nature while riding in a friendly and welcoming atmosphere.
Experience the breathtaking Texas Hill Country on horseback with our expert guides. Whether you're a seasoned rider or a beginner, enjoy a scenic adventure across two stunning ranches, making unforgettable memories in the heart of Central Texas. Discover the beauty of nature while riding in a friendly and welcoming atmosphere.
Adventure Tips
Wear sturdy closed-toe shoes
Protect your feet and provide good grip when mounting and riding your horse.
Bring water to stay hydrated
Texas Hill Country can get warm, so carry a water bottle to keep hydrated during the ride.
Listen carefully to safety briefings
Following your guide’s instructions keeps both you and the horses safe throughout the trail.
Use sunscreen and wear a hat
UV rays can be strong in Texas; protect your skin from sunburn on exposed trails.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- White-tailed deer
- Eastern wild turkey
History
The area is part of the historic Texas Hill Country, known for its ranching heritage dating back to the 1800s.
Conservation
Southern Trails practices sustainable land management to protect the native flora and fauna of the Hill Country region.
Select participants and date
Adventure Hotspots in Austin
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Closed-toe riding boots or sturdy shoes
Ensures good grip and foot protection while riding.
Lightweight breathable clothing
Keeps you comfortable during mild temperatures and changing weather.
spring specific
Sunhat or baseball cap
Protects your face and neck from the sun during open trail rides.
summer specific
Layered jackets or fleece
Helpful for staying warm in cooler mornings and evenings.
fall specific