Winter Forest Ride with Horses of Taiga in North Sweden
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Basic mobility and comfort riding experience recommended; suitable for beginners and intermediates.
Overview
Discover the magic of Swedish winter on horseback with Horses of Taiga. Ride through snowy forests and enjoy a cozy fireside lunch—an unforgettable adventure in North Sweden.
Adventure Tips
Dress warmly and in layers
Winter riding requires proper insulation to stay comfortable in cold weather.
Book in advance
Winter slots fill quickly, so reserve your spot early to secure your experience.
Stay hydrated
Bring water to stay hydrated despite the cold conditions.
Follow guide instructions carefully
Listen to your guide for safe riding and handling tips in winter conditions.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Arctic fox
- Reindeer
History
The region has a rich Sami culture, with reindeer herding traditions dating back centuries, influencing local outdoor activities.
Conservation
Horses are cared for through sustainable practices, minimizing environmental impact in the pristine wilderness.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Insulated riding boots
Keep your feet warm and dry during your snowy ride.
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Thermal base layers
Wicks moisture and retains body heat under riding gear.
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Warm gloves
Protect your hands from frostbite in cold conditions.
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Winter hat or balaclava
Warm your head and face during chilly rides.
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