One Hour Horseback Ride in South Bloomingville, Ohio
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1 hour
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels with no prior experience required; ability to sit comfortably for one hour is sufficient.
Overview
Experience the thrill of horseback riding through the stunning trails of South Bloomingville, Ohio. Perfect for beginners, this one-hour guided ride with Hocking Hills Horse Rides offers scenic views and a relaxing outdoor adventure.
One Hour Ride
Ages 10+ • Weight limit of 255
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About This Adventure
Experience the thrill of horseback riding in a scenic outdoor setting! Perfect for beginners, this one-hour ride includes a brief lesson on steering before you embark on an adventure with a guide. Enjoy the beauty of nature while creating unforgettable memories on horseback.
Come enjoy the outdoors!
About
Our one hour ride is the perfect experience for a beginner rider. This ride requires no experience. You will be given a 15 minute lesson on how to steer the horse before being sent out on the ride with your guide.
More info
- People 12 to 18 years of age must wear a helmet. Anyone under the age of 12 can have a hand lead horse ride but will not be permitted on the trails. Handheld horse rides cost $15 per ride.
- Our weight limit is 255 lbs
- If you have a group larger than 6 then please call to book -we do ask you arrive 30 min before you’re ride is secluded to leave
Adventure Tips
Wear closed-toe shoes
Protect your feet and ensure a secure grip in the stirrups by wearing sturdy, closed-toe footwear.
Arrive 15 minutes early
Give yourself extra time to get comfortable, receive instructions, and meet your guide before the ride begins.
Stay hydrated
Bring a water bottle and drink before and after the ride, especially in warm weather to avoid dehydration.
Listen carefully during the lesson
Pay close attention to the steering and safety instructions to ensure a safe and enjoyable ride.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- White-tailed deer
- Red-tailed hawks
History
South Bloomingville sits within the historic Hocking Hills region, known for its Native American settlements and early frontier trails.
Conservation
Hocking Hills Horse Rides practices trail stewardship to minimize erosion and protect native plants along riding paths.
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Recommended Gear
Closed-toe riding boots
Provides safety and grip while riding.
Light jacket or layers
Helps regulate temperature during cool spring mornings.
spring specific
Bug spray
Protects against mosquitoes and other insects on the trails.
summer specific
Water bottle
Stay hydrated before and after your ride.