Private Half Hour Horseback Ride in Allegan, Michigan

“The world is best viewed through the ears of a horse.” 🐎

About 💬

Explore our family's woodland ranch throughout Michigan's four seasons. Our guides will lead you through winding woodland pathways, open grassy areas, and around our peaceful pond.

Walk Only Ride 🐎: These rides are all about taking it easy—no trotting, cantering, or galloping. Our rescue horses love their chill jobs.

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!Need-to-Knows

Age Limit 🧒
Ages 2 and up, walker required for ages 6 and under.

Weight Limit ⚖
Max weight is 280 lbs, with height limits for specific weight ranges.

Booking Limit 📖 Minimum of 2 riders, maximum of 8 riders per booking.

Dress Code 👖👞
Closed-toed shoes required. Full-length pants recommended for comfort.

Helmets Recommended ⛑
Strongly recommend ASTM/SEI-certified helmets—bring your own or rent one of ours.

Inclement Weather 🌦
We ride in light rain and snow 🙂. Please make sure your contact information is accurate when booking so we can stay in touch in case of heavy rain, wind, or snow.

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!Important Policies

Waiver Policy 📜

All riders must read and sign a waiver before participating in any riding activities. A link to the waiver will be provided in your confirmation email after you complete your booking. Please read and sign the waiver linked in your confirmation email before arriving for your ride.

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Late Policy ⏰

We ask all riders to arrive 15 minutes before your ride time to check-in and weigh-in. If you are late, it will cut into your ride time. Our horses begin their work as soon as they leave their pasture. We wrap up rides on time out of respect for them!

No shows/no contact 15 minutes after your ride time will be considered a cancellation not eligible for a refund or reschedule.

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Substance Policy 🚭

We are a drug-free and alcohol-free establishment. Riders who arrive under the influence of drugs or alcohol will not be permitted to ride with no possibility of refunds.

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Cancelation & Reschedule Policy 📆

To cancel or make changes to your reservation, please contact us at 616-422-8200 at least 24 hours before your scheduled ride time. Late cancellations significantly impact our small family ranch as we often turn away other customers to hold your spot.

• You may cancel your ride up to 24 hours before your scheduled time for a full refund. Cancellations made within 24 hours of your ride time are not eligible for a refund.
• You may reschedule your ride up to 24 hours before your scheduled time. Reschedules are not permitted within 24 hours of your ride time.
• Arrive on time. No shows/no contact 15 minutes after your ride time will be considered a cancellation and not eligible for a refund or reschedule.
• If Rise & Ride Ranch cancels your ride due to severe weather or unforeseen circumstances, you will receive a gift card for the full amount of your ride to reschedule at your convenience.

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Please make sure you have read and understood our rules and guidelines before you book your ride.