Whether you’re a seasoned rider or a complete novice, this western experience is perfect for those looking for a relaxing horse ride with an extra element of fun. Riding either a ‘paint’ or appaloosa (spotty) horse in full western turnout, you are sure to look & feel like a cowboy. With 94, 000 acres of ancient New Forest National Park land to explore, the 90 minute trail ride takes you across open plains, wooded enclosures & leafy glades. Leave the stresses & worries of life behind you, relax & enjoy a gentle trail through the stunning countryside. On the day you will be asked to complete a registration & acceptance form before receiving a short safety briefing from your instructor. Your western trail then begins with a short lesson in the arena before heading out in to the New Forest. Roam through the stunning scenery of grasslands & heaths, amongst the New Forest ponies & foals & on into the woodlands, where you may even spot the forests herds of fallow or roe deer. For a small fee you can upgrade your ride to a weekend date, please enquire on booking.