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Horse riding on Dartmoor.

a lone horsewoman on her horse just as the sun begins to go down. Lengthening shadows from the horse's legs across the picture.
If you love horses then you won't find a better place than Dartmoor for a day's riding.
Whether you are an experienced rider or an absolute beginner, we have the right riding stables to suit you.

If you bring your own horse, then here are giant open spaces for a trek out on your favourite steed.

If you have never ridden before, then you will find a friendly stables where you can quickly learn the basics.
Travel the Moors with an experienced guide and see places that very few visitors ever get to see.
Why not book a horse for half a day's sightseeing from the saddle?

mare and brand new foal at Moretonhampstead.

Riding Stables on Dartmoor
Click here to see daily and hourly rates for booking horse riding at Skaigh Stables, near Okehampton.
Morning and afternoon rides £18 hourly rate per person, leaving at 10am and 2pm.

Also pub rides £60 per person leaving at 10 am.
Telephone number 01837 840429 and 840917 to see Dartmoor from the saddle.


Babeny Farm Riding Stables at Poundsgate, hats and waterproofs provided. From beginners to advanced
riders on open moorland 1 hour or 2 hour or half day rides, open all day with mature escorts.
The telephone number for Babeny is 01364 631296


Cholwell Riding Stables at Mary Tavy, situated between Okehampton and Tavistock. Rides across the Dartmoor
novice and experienced riders taken, qualified tuition, hard hats. Experienced escorts open all year.
1 hour ride £16 and a 2 hour ride is £29. Telephone Number 01822 810526


Shilstone Rocks Riding Centre at Widecombe in the Moor. Rides over Dartmoor tailored to your experience.
Members of the British Horse Society for total beginners to advanced riders. Small groups taken and
personal service a great way to see Dartmoor. Telephone Number 01364 621281.


Eastlake Riding Stables at Okehampton offers trekking on Dartmoor 1 hour rides from £17, 2 hour rides from
£30, day and half hour rides available. Telephone to book 01837 52513. Please call between 8.30 -5.

 

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Don't forget to go and see the horses and foals at the
Miniature Pony Centre at Moretonhampstead.

Each year they have many new foals for you to see.

Take a look at The Miniature Pony Centre website for opening times.
But before you check out the admission prices, go to our discount voucher page and download a 10 % discount voucher
for money off your admission price to the Pony Centre.
Open until October 31st this year, 2010
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The
hawking displays are free of charge. Pony rides for children
are extra. Kids can feed the animals throughout the day along
with an indoor play area and occasional visits from a very good
visiting magician to see. Face painting too.

wheelchair_friendly_place_logoGroups are welcome and there are level
walkways that are wheelchair friendly.
+ Disabled parking is near to the entrance.

 


Kathryn Northway offers excellent stabling and livery. Quiet farming location just outside Chagford.
With a fantastic Jump Cross course (above) . Ring her on 01647 432089  Take a look at the Jump Cross page