Lockhart Horsemanship Trail Ride in Austin, Texas
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
1.5–2 hours
Fitness Level
Basic fitness is sufficient, but good balance and endurance help enhance your riding experience.
Overview
Join Maverick Horseback Riding for the Lockhart Horsemanship Trail Ride near Austin, Texas. Perfect for all skill levels, this private 1.5 to 2-hour adventure offers expert coaching and beautiful hill country scenery.
Lockhart Horsemanship Trail Ride
$180 Per Rider | Highly Educational
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About This Adventure
Experience the thrill of the Maverick Horsemanship Trail Ride, perfect for both beginners and seasoned riders. This popular 1.5 to 2-hour adventure offers personalized coaching, opportunities to trot or canter, and a chance to push your limits in a safe environment. Join us for an unforgettable equestrian journey!
For newbies and experienced riders alike!
Price:
Rider - $180 per person
Duration:
1.5 - 2 hours saddle time (normally 1.75) | 3 - 3.5 hours start to finish
Maverick Horsemanship Trail Ride Details:
The Horsemanship Trail Ride experience is what you will read about in our reviews. It’s our most popular ride. We’ve crafted this unique and highly instructional experience to be an exhilarating, genuine horse interaction. It's suitable for beginners who want a strong coaching experience, and experienced riders who are excited to improve their riding technique and have an engaging, challenging and rewarding experience.
You must be able to follow instructions. Want to trot or canter? So do we! You will have opportunities to break away from the group and pick up the pace! We do our best to cater to individuals. We want to work with you to explore your limits within reasonable safety to you and the horses.
2 riders minimum for this ride, so if you are the first booking and you only have 1 in your party, there is a possibility that we may have to reschedule you to another ride that fulfills the 2 minimum.
Please allow for time flexibility. We look forward to riding with you!
Weight Limits apply to all of our rides Women 185+ lbs & Men 199+ lbs please call or text us before booking at 512-230-8413. Thank you.
Adventure Tips
Wear Comfortable Pants
Long pants protect your legs from saddle friction and brush on the trail.
Bring Water
Carry a water bottle to stay hydrated during the ride especially in warmer months.
Arrive Early for Safety Briefing
Arriving 15 minutes early ensures you get a proper orientation and fit with your horse.
Wear Closed-Toe Footwear
Sturdy boots or shoes protect your feet and provide better grip in the stirrups.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- White-tailed deer
- Texas horned lizard
History
Lockhart is known as the Barbecue Capital of Texas and holds deep roots in Texas ranching tradition.
Conservation
Maverick Horseback Riding follows sustainable trail practices to minimize environmental impact and protect local wildlife habitats.
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Recommended Gear
Riding Boots or Sturdy Closed-Toe Shoes
Provides safety and support for your feet while riding.
Long Pants
Protects your legs from chafing and brush on the trails.
Wide-Brim Hat or Riding Helmet
Offers sun protection and enhances safety during the ride.
summer specific
Reusable Water Bottle
Keeps you hydrated during the warmer months.
summer specific