Smoky Mountain Riding Stables is an authorized concessionaire of the National Park Service. The staff helps you saddle up on a well-trained horse for a 45-minute tour across 3 miles of the national park.
Sugarlands Riding Stables offers a range of trail rides for riders of all experience levels within Great Smoky Mountains National Park. The one-hour ride covers 4 miles, and the 1.5-hour ride covers about 6 miles. These are more suitable for novice riders.
With Gold Rush Stables and Heritage Carriage Rides, you can take a one-hour tour on a 2.5-mile trail in the Pigeon Forge area.
At Davy Crockett Riding Stables, you get guided trail rides with an equestrian professional. The rides vary in length from 30 minutes to half a day, so the prices vary as well.
The guided trail rides at Cades Cove Riding Stables are a wonderful way to explore this area of Great Smoky Mountains National Park. It keeps the riding groups as small as possible so that you get the best experience.