Arizona Horseback Riding

Experience the SouthWest the "American Old West" way- on the back of a horse. Arizona offers a multitude of trails with incredible scenary.

Phoenix Area:

Saguaro lake Ranch Trail Rides - fantastic scenary through the Tonto National Forest in Arizona's beautiful saguaro desert, views of Saguaro Lake, Salt River and Bulldog Mountains.. They offer several different trail rides ranging from 1.5 hours to 4 hours in length. Riders must be at least 8 years old to ride.

Ponderosa Stables-travel on horseback through the many trails at Phoenix's largest municipal park South Mountain. Gorgeous desert scenary and kids as young as 2 years can double up with a parent. This is a great spot to take the whole family horseback riding.

White Tanks Riding Stables- Ride through the White Tank mountains with massive saguros and desert flora. Riders must be at least 7 years old.

Papago Riding Stables- Close to the city trails in the foothills of the beautiful Papago Park . Trails have great views of the Valley and our family orientated.

Tucson Area

Spanish Trail Outfitters- Horseback riding in the beautiful Catalina foothills. Mix of Mesquites and Saguaro Cacti and a ride through an ancient Hohokam village site will make this experience unforgettable.

Verde Valley

Trail Horse Adventures- Several trails in the Verde Valley take you pass lakes, native cliff dwellings, and the Verde River. Keep your eyes open for wildlife it is abundant in this area.

Rim Country/ White Mountains

Wiltbank Trail Rides- Riding in the heart of the cool White Mountains. Trails meander through pine forests and along rivers and streams. We were even lucky enough to see some Elk while we were here!. Riders must be 6 years old and up. In the winter they even have horse drawn sleigh rides!

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