The Mountain View Rocking B Ranch near Lake Luzerne, NY, offers a perfect beginner horseback ride through Adirondack trails. Enjoy an independent, one-hour adventure with expert support and scenic woodland views.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
1 hour
Fitness Level
Basic physical ability to sit upright for an hour and hold reins; suitable for ages 9+
Wildlife
History
The Adirondack region has a long tradition of horse ranching and outdoor recreation dating back to the early 1900s.
Conservation
Mountain View Rocking B Ranch practices sustainable trail maintenance to minimize erosion and protect local habitats.
Mountain View Rocking B Ranch
The Mountain View Rocking B Ranch near Lake Luzerne, NY, offers a perfect beginner horseback ride through Adirondack trails. Enjoy an independent, one-hour adventure with expert support and scenic woodland views.
Mountain View Rocking B Ranch is a horseback riding outfitter located in Lake Luzerne, New York. The ranch offers guided mountain and trail rides for families, beginners, and experienced riders. Rides include One Hour Ride, Two Hour Mountain Ride, Breakfast Ride, Dinner Mountain Ride, and a Junior Ride; durations range from one to three hours and several rides incorporate professional photo capture or guided documentation of the experience. Guides lead riders along scenic trails through the surrounding landscape, and age minimums vary by trip: some rides accept riders aged nine and up while others require riders aged ten and up.
Reservations are recommended because availability is limited and popular times fill quickly. Riders are advised to arrive early, dress appropriately for trail conditions, and follow guide instructions for a safe and enjoyable outing. The Breakfast Ride and Dinner Mountain Ride combine scenic riding with a meal component, and many rides include photographic coverage to preserve memories. Mountain View Rocking B Ranch focuses on clear ride descriptions, age guidelines, and guided support to match rider skill levels. Located near Lake Luzerne, the ranch delivers mountain views, varied trail terrain, and an accessible equestrian experience for groups and individuals. For travelers seeking horseback riding in the Lake Luzerne area, Mountain View Rocking B Ranch provides guided rides, documented memories, and limited-capacity bookings designed to maintain quality and personal attention.
Location
Lake Luzerne, NY
Near Lake Luzerne in upstate New York
Tours Offered
5
One- to three-hour guided rides
Durations
1–3 hours
Short and longer ride options available
Photo Coverage
Included on many rides
Memories captured during rides
Limited spots available for one-hour, two-hour, breakfast, and dinner rides — book in advance to guarantee the preferred date.
Wear closed-toe shoes with straps
Protect your feet and maintain grip by choosing strapped, closed-toe footwear suitable for the saddle and trail conditions.
Arrive 30 minutes early
Give yourself plenty of time to get fitted for safety gear and to meet your horse before the ride starts.
Leave cell phones behind
Personal electronics aren’t permitted on the ride; rely on the ranch’s photography team to capture your experience.
Follow weight and age restrictions
Riders must be at least nine years old and meet specific weight guidelines set for safety and insurance compliance.
Closed-toe, strapped shoes
Ensures safety and proper footing in the stirrups during your ride.
Jeans or long pants
Protects your legs from brush and saddle friction.
Helmet
Helmets are required for riders under 18 and available for all for added safety.
Insect repellent
Helps minimize nuisance and bites during warm-weather rides.
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