Land Adventures at New London Farm: Horseback Riding Experience
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1–2 hours
Fitness Level
Moderate physical activity; good balance and comfort in a saddle recommended
Overview
Discover a personalized horseback riding experience at New London Farm near Northfield. Perfect for all skill levels, this adventure combines learning, scenic trails, and a love for horses. Read on to find out what makes this farm so special!
Adventure Tips
Wear Comfortable Closed-Toe Shoes
Ensure your footwear is suitable for riding to maintain safety and stability.
Arrive Early for Your Lesson
Getting there a bit before your scheduled time allows for a relaxed start and quick orientation.
Ask About Horse Personalities
Inquire with staff about different horses to find one that fits your comfort level.
Stay Hydrated
Bring water to stay refreshed during your lesson or ride, especially on warm days.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Deer
- Songbirds
History
The farm has been family-owned for over 50 years, developing a reputation for quality instruction and care.
Conservation
The farm employs sustainable land management practices, including responsible grazing and composting efforts.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable riding shoes
Sturdy, closed-toe shoes with a heel prevent slipping and provide support.
Hat and sunscreen
Protection from the sun helps keep you comfortable during your ride.
summer specific
Lightweight layers
Dress in layers to adapt to changing weather conditions.
spring; fall specific
Water bottle
Stay hydrated throughout your lesson or ride.