The Stone Gables Estate horseback riding experience is nestled in the heart of Lancaster County. Fifteen minutes from both Lancaster and Hershey, it is a step back to a time of peace and tranquility where you are surrounded by over 280 acres of pristine forest and fields.
Gentle well-mannered horses with experienced equestrian guides will navigate you on this most memorable adventure. Photo Opportunities abound, so bring your camera and capture the adventure.
The Stone Gables Estate horseback riding experience is nestled in the heart of Lancaster County. 15 minutes from both Lancaster and Hershey, it is a step back to a time of peace and tranquility where you are surrounded by over 280 acres of pristine forest and fields.
Gentle well-mannered horses with experienced equestrian guides will navigate you on this most memorable adventure. Photo Opportunities abound, so bring your camera and capture the adventure.
Travel through the trails traversing the 275 acres of Stone Gables Estate, keeping your eyes peeled for our resident wildlife – deer, turkey, fox, and more.
Travel through the trails traversing the 275 acres of Stone Gables Estate, keeping your eyes peeled for our resident wildlife – deer, turkey, fox, and more.
Travel through the trails traversing the 275 acres of Stone Gables Estate, keeping your eyes peeled for our resident wildlife – deer, turkey, fox, and more.
8 years old or older
No, unfortunately this is not allowed
Riders must be 225 pounds or less
Trail ride times are 10am, 11:30am, 2pm, and 3:30pm. We are closed on Sundays.
Our guided trail rides are 1 hour on our 275 acres property. The price is $79 for Weekdays and $89 for Saturdays.
You do not need experience. We have calm well-mannered horses and our trail guides do a demonstration ahead of time for each group.
No, the horses only go at a walking pace.
Helmets are required for any rider under 18. Adults can choose to wear a helmet or not. We offer our helmets to wear for everyone.
Please book online or call 717-413-2660 for assistance. Please note that our office is closed on Sundays and Mondays.
Long pants are suggested. Sneakers and boots are good. Riders may not wear any open toe shoes.
No, trail rides must be scheduled in advance.
It depends on the ages and sizes of riders, but we can usually do groups up to 4-6 riders on Mondays and up to 8 riders on Tuesdays-Fridays. Saturday groups are scheduled up to 7-9 riders.
No, unfortunately the grounds are private property and we may have booked private weddings and events. We do not allow guests to walk around.
No, unfortunately there is not.
This is not required, but it is appreciated. The trail guides work hard making sure your trail ride is safe and memorable.
No, unfortunately you can’t pick your horse. The trail guides know the personality and abilities of each horse.
We still ride when there are spotty or light showers, so come prepared with appropriate gear. However, if the rain is heavy, continuous, or stormy, we will call you to reschedule or refund your deposit.
Our Trail Rides are in high demand, please read carefully and cancel any ride with as much notice as possible
To cancel or reschedule, please call: 717-413-2660 and leave a voicemail with your name, day and time of your ride. The office is closed Sunday’s and Monday’s, please email emily@stonegablesestate.com if you need to cancel or reschedule during those days.
-Cancellations made 48 hours in advanced will receive a full refund.
-Cancellations made within 24 hours of the scheduled ride will receive a 50% refund.
-Cancellations made the day of a scheduled ride will not receive a refund.
-If a rider does not show up for their ride, they will not receive a refund
-If a rider last minute decides not to ride, they will not receive a refund
-If a rider appears unwell or unfit to ride, Stone Gables Estate may deny them their ride and they will not receive a refund
This may include the following:
• Appears to be under the influence of drugs or alcohol.
• Not dressed in appropriate attire or footwear for riding.
• Appears to not be within our weight limit.
-If you do not follow our rules or are disrespectful to the animals or guides, Stone Gables Estate may end your ride and you will not receive a refund.
-If you arrive late and we were unable to wait for you, you will not receive a refund
Our rides leave promptly at the scheduled time, please allow time to check in and watch a demonstration.
Please arrive 20 minutes BEFORE your scheduled time
-In the case of intermittent weather that is unsafe for riding, Stone Gables Estate will contact you as soon as possible to cancel or reschedule your ride, if it needs to be cancelled you will receive a 100% refund.
This may include:
• Thunder and lightening
• Heavy rain
• Wind gusts over 30mph
• Icey conditions
• Extreme high or low temperatures
We will still ride in spotty or light showers, please dress appropriately.
*Stone Gables Estate will initiate a refund within 48 hours of cancellation. Financial institutions may take several additional days to complete the process.
8 years old or older
No, unfortunately this is not allowed
Riders must be 225 pounds or less
Trail ride times are 10am, 11:30am, 2pm, and 3:30pm. We are closed on Sundays.
Our guided trail rides are 1 hour on our 275 acres property. The price is $79 for Tuesdays-Fridays and $89 for Saturdays.
You do not need experience. We have calm well-mannered horses and our trail guides do a demonstration ahead of time for each group.
No, the horses only go at a walking pace.
Helmets are required for any rider under 18. Adults can choose to wear a helmet or not. We offer our helmets to wear for everyone.
Book online using the button or calendar at the top of this page. Or please call 717-413-2660 (remember we are closed on Sundays and Mondays).
Long pants are suggested. Sneakers and boots are good. Riders may not wear any open toe shoes.
No, trail rides must be scheduled in advance.
It depends on the ages and sizes of riders, but we can usually do groups up to 7 riders. Larger groups may be possible, please call for availability.
No, unfortunately the grounds are private property and we may have booked private weddings and events. We do not allow guests to walk around.
No, unfortunately there is not.
This is not required, but it is appreciated. The trail guides work hard making sure your trail ride is safe and memorable.
No, unfortunately you can’t pick your horse. The trail guides know the personality and abilities of each horse.
We still ride when there are spotty or light showers, so come prepared with appropriate gear. However, if the rain is heavy, continuous, or stormy, we will call you to reschedule or refund your deposit.
Our Trail Rides are in high demand, please read carefully and cancel any ride with as much notice as possible
To cancel or reschedule, please call: 717-413-2660 and leave a voicemail with your name, day and time of your ride. The office is closed Sunday’s and Monday’s, please email emily@stonegablesestate.com if you need to cancel or reschedule during those days.
-Cancellations made 48 hours in advanced will receive a full refund.
-Cancellations made within 24 hours of the scheduled ride will receive a 50% refund.
-Cancellations made the day of a scheduled ride will not receive a refund.
-If a rider does not show up for their ride, they will not receive a refund
-If a rider last minute decides not to ride, they will not receive a refund
-If a rider appears unwell or unfit to ride, Stone Gables Estate may deny them their ride and they will not receive a refund
This may include the following:
• Appears to be under the influence of drugs or alcohol.
• Not dressed in appropriate attire or footwear for riding.
• Appears to not be within our weight limit.
-If you do not follow our rules or are disrespectful to the animals or guides, Stone Gables Estate may end your ride and you will not receive a refund.
-If you arrive late and we were unable to wait for you, you will not receive a refund
Our rides leave promptly at the scheduled time, please allow time to check in and watch a demonstration.
Please arrive 20 minutes BEFORE your scheduled time
-In the case of intermittent weather that is unsafe for riding, Stone Gables Estate will contact you as soon as possible to cancel or reschedule your ride, if it needs to be cancelled you will receive a 100% refund.
This may include:
• Thunder and lightening
• Heavy rain
• Wind gusts over 30mph
• Icey conditions
• Extreme high or low temperatures
We will still ride in spotty or light showers, please dress appropriately.
*Stone Gables Estate will initiate a refund within 48 hours of cancellation. Financial institutions may take several additional days to complete the process.
Stone Gables Estate
1 Hollinger Lane
Elizabethtown, PA 17022
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