Maui Mountain Activities: Morning Horseback Ride

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Difficulty

moderate

Duration

3–4 hours

Fitness Level

Basic to moderate fitness recommended to manage stable riding and light mountain terrain.

Overview

Ascend the West Maui Mountains on horseback and witness distant waterfalls and coastlines on a guided 3-hour ride perfect for riders aged 7 and up. Enjoy gallops along mountain trails plus refreshments and photos captured by expert guides.

Wailuku, Hawaii

Morning Horseback Ride

Amazing views with rides alongside the Pacific Ocean!

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Date

Fri, Oct 24

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About This Adventure

Experience the breathtaking beauty of Maui on a horseback ride that ascends the West Maui Mountains, offering stunning views of distant waterfalls and the coastline. With opportunities to gallop and complimentary refreshments, this adventure promises unforgettable moments captured by your guides. Perfect for riders aged 7 and up!

Ride alongside the Pacific Ocean!

Rates

Riders (ages 7+) - $180
Private Guide - $200

Duration

3.25 hours

About

Maui Mountain Activities offers horseback rides that take you up into the West Maui Mountains to an elevation of approximately 2500 ft. to view waterfalls from a distance, then down to the coastline. There will be 2 opportunities to run your horses if you want to (weather permitting) and your trail guides will take photos of you along the way with your camera. Complimentary refreshments will be provided.

Helmets and saddlebags will be provided
Minimum age of 7yrs and max weight of 215 pounds.
Minors must be accompanied by an adult
Long pants, closed-toe shoes, and sunscreen are recommended

Adventure Tips

Wear Long Pants and Closed-Toe Shoes

Protect your legs and feet from brush and ensure comfort on horseback within rugged mountain trails.

Bring Sunscreen and a Hat

UV exposure increases at elevation and on open ridges; sun protection keeps you comfortable throughout the ride.

Arrive Hydrated

Carry water or drink prior to your ride to stay hydrated during the 3+ hour journey.

Be Prepared to Gallop

Experienced riders can enjoy two galloping opportunities; confirm comfort with your guide beforehand.

Local Insights

Wildlife

Hawaiian Hoary Bat (’Ōpe’ape’a)
Nene Goose, Hawaii’s state bird

History

The West Maui Mountains hold cultural significance as historic Hawaiian land divisions (ahupua’a) with ancient farming terraces dotted along ridges.

Conservation

Maui Mountain Activities follows sustainable trail practices to minimize erosion and supports preserving native flora through controlled riding paths.