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February 03, 2012   
 SOUTH LAKE TAHOE : HORSEBACK RIDING
Stable Description
Camp Richardson's Corral
(530) 541-3113
4 Emerald Bay Rd.
South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150
Since 1934 the corral has been owned and operated by the Ross Family offering Scenic Guided Horseback Rides, Steak Dinner Rides, Summer Hay Wagon Rides, Back Country Pack Trips, Pony Rides (gentle kids horse), and authentic Winter Sleigh Rides. If you are looking for adventure then book their outfitter guide who can pack your gear and/or riders into beautiful Desolation Wilderness. Maybe a more simple Half Day ride where you will ride through the wilderness and see amazing views of Fallen Leaf Lake, Lake Tahoe and Floating Island Lake. Bring the whole family for a wonderful horseback riding adventure.
Cascade Stables
(530) 541-2055
2199 Cascade Rd.
South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150
Cascade Stables offers many Lake Tahoe horseback riding tours to choose from - 1 hour, 2 hour, horseback riding tour around Cascade Lake, Breakfast Rides, Steak Rides, Pack Trips, Fishing Trips, Wilderness Trips and Spot Pack Trips to a specific location. Cascade Stables has some of the most beautiful trails in Lake Tahoe on land that has been in the family since the 1930's. This includes beautiful Cascade Lake, a private beach, and mountain setting with amazing Lake Tahoe views. Make your horseback riding trip at Lake Tahoe a memorable one by booking a cowboy-style breakfast or steak/chicken dinner after your ride. Cascade Stables is open June through September.
Lazy K Pack Station
(209) 258-7433
1501 Kirkwood Meadows Dr.
Kirkwood, CA 95646
Lazy K Pack Station is located at Kirkwood Ski and Summer Resort, about a 30 minute drive from South Lake Tahoe. Lazy K Pack Station offers horseback riding trips with beautiful views that affords a wonderful horseback riding experience. Plan an afternoon with the family and see the greater Lake Tahoe back country at Kirkwood and the Lazy K Pack Station.
Zephyr Cove Stables
(775) 588-5664
825 Highway 50
Zephyr Cove, NV 89448
Zephyr Cove Stables is located just 4 miles from the South Lake Tahoe casinos on Hwy. 50. Choose from their selection of horseback rides - One Hour Ride, One and a Half Hour Ride, Two Hour, Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner rides availbale as well. Zephyr Cove Stables is run on national forest land where you enjoy enjoy amazing vistas of the crystal clear blue Lake Tahoe and the majestic Sierra Nevada mountains that surround you. The stables are open mid April through mid November.
 
 NORTH LAKE TAHOE : HORSEBACK RIDING  
Stable Description
Alpine Meadows Stable
(530) 583-3905
355 Alpine Meadows Rd.
Tahoe City, CA 96145
The location of the Alpine Meadows Stable started in the mid 1940's as a pack station and was the first operation in Alpine Meadows, then known as Deer Park. Here the hunters would pack up supplies and ready their horses before for heading into what now called Granite Chief Wilderness. In 1967 Alpine Meadows Stables was purchased by the Courtney Family. Today the Courtney Family keeps the horseback riding tradition alive by offering scenic guided horseback trail rides through National Forest and Wilderness lands. You and your family will enjoy a wonderful day outdoors with a little excitement and beautiful Sierra Nevada Mountain views.
Northstar Resort Horseback Riding
(530) 562-2267
301 Northstar Dr.
Truckee, CA
Northstar Resort Stables offers horseback-riding for families and nature enthusiasts. The trails are located in gentle hills thick with pine forest, offering views of the High Sierra peaks. Enjoy quality horseback rides led by an expert guide catered to you or you and your group. Northstar® Resort Stables specializes in beginners and family groups and their horses are gentle enough for even the most timid and inexperienced riders.
Squaw Valley Stables
(530) 583-7433
1525 Squaw Valley Rd.
Olympic Valley, CA
At Squaw Valley Stables you can select from all kinds of horses...gentle horses, spirited horses, and for those who don't like to ride there are horses that don't like to be ridden. Squaw Valley Stables offers one hour, two hour, half day, private rides and kid friendly pony rides available. Open June through September.
Tahoe Donner Equestrian Center
(530) 587-9470
15275 Alder Creek Rd.
Truckee, CA
Young or old, Tahoe Donner Equestrian Center offers a wide variety of horseback riding options. You will find their wide range of services will meet the needs of most recreational horseback riders. Book a lesson for the kids or take one yourself. On Saturday nights join the BBQ and indulge in a customized gourmet burger while you watch the kids play dress up, roast marshmallows and take a swing at the piñata. Tahoe Donner Equestrian Center invites you to come explore the Sierras by horseback. You will gaze in awe at the forests and high mountain meadows filled with wild flowers. Maybe even catch a glimpse of the local wildlife in action.
Verdi Trails West Ranch
(888) 345-7603
175 Trelease Lane
Verdi, NV 89439
Verdi Trails West Ranch is the place to start an enjoyable, relaxing trailride that winds through Their 3000 deeded acres in the Sierra Nevada Foothills just East of Truckee - about a 15 minute drive. Trailrides are available year-round for ages six and up. Verdi Trails West also offers spring and summer horsemanship day camps for those who want to learn how to or brush up on their horseback riding skills. Book a Hay Wagon Ride, featuring their team of Belgian Draft Horses, by appointment for groups of nearly any size. BBQ's are available too for parties and large group events.
 
 
Lake Tahoe horseback riding - make it a family event
 
Camp Richardson's Corral
 
 
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