easy
2 hours
Suitable for riders in basic physical condition; no high fitness level required.
Experience a tranquil two-hour horseback ride through Hocking State Forest’s enchanting trails. Perfect for beginners and intermediate riders seeking a private outdoor adventure in South Bloomingville, Ohio.
Discover the peaceful beauty of Hocking State Forest on an exclusive two-hour horseback ride with Hocking Hills Horse Rides in South Bloomingville, Ohio. This private adventure invites riders of beginner to intermediate levels to explore scenic trails that wind through lush woods and alongside gentle streams. The experience offers a refreshing break from everyday life, allowing you to connect with nature while enjoying the steady rhythm of your horse’s gait. As you navigate diverse terrain, you’ll take in vibrant forest colors and have the chance to spot local wildlife, creating lasting memories. The knowledgeable guides provide personalized attention, making sure you feel confident and comfortable throughout the ride. Whether you're looking to relax, improve your riding skills, or simply soak in the serene atmosphere, this private excursion is tailored to give you a meaningful outdoor experience in one of Ohio’s most beautiful natural settings.
Long pants protect your legs from brush and saddle friction during the ride.
Carry a water bottle to stay hydrated during your two-hour ride.
Arriving 15 minutes before your ride allows time for orientation and horse preparation.
Follow your guide’s instructions closely for a safe and enjoyable experience.
Hocking State Forest has been a protected area since the early 20th century, preserving native ecosystems and providing recreational trails.
Hocking Hills Horse Rides practices low-impact riding to protect trails and wildlife habitats within the forest.
Provides safety and grip while riding and walking near horses.
Keeps bugs away during warm months to improve comfort.
summer specific
Allows adapting to changing temperatures, especially in cooler weather.
fall specific
Protects you from showers common in springtime.
spring specific