Conveniently located in the beautiful Poconos Mountains, Mountain Creek Riding Stable offers public and private horseback riding near Philadelphia. These guided horseback rides are scenic, leisurely, and ideal for beginner riders. Expect to be with us for a little over an hour for signing in, handling instruction, familiarizing yourself with the horses, mounting up and the trail ride.
Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned rider, our group trail rides are the perfect way to experience the beauty of the Pocono Mountains. Our friendly and experienced trail guides will lead you on an easy-paced ride that will take you through breathtaking scenery and leave you feeling relaxed and renewed.
Whether you’re celebrating a special occasion or simply looking for a more personalized horseback riding experience, our private trail rides offer a one-of-a-kind adventure that you won’t want to miss. If you have a group of more than 10 riders, give us a call at (570) 839-8725 to inquire about our private ride group discount.
For more information on proper attire, check out our What to Wear Horseback Riding Guide and What To Wear Horseback Riding In The Winter
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We prefer cancellations be done over the phone, as we cannot check our e-mail throughout the day.
All trail rides are cut off for online booking 24 hours in advance. Call us at 570-839-8725 with any day-of booking questions.
If you do not see availability online for the date and time you’d like to book, then all rides are full. We do not provide availability via e-mail.
We have a weight limit of 240 pounds, though this is dependent on height. If you have anyone in your party who is close to or over 240 pounds please get their exact height and weight and give us a call or send us an e-mail and we can see if we have a horse that can accommodate them.
We also have a minimum height requirement of 50” for both adults and children. Children must be at least 7 years old to ride.
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