A stroll through the woods is nice and peaceful. But you know what would make that stroll even more unique and adventurous? If it was done on horseback!
Yup, you can explore New Jersey’s woods on horse — Echo Lake Stables makes it easy. And the best time of year to go is when the leaves start changing color so you can really see the area’s fall foliage.
If you love horses or have always been interested in riding one, Echo Lake Stables is where you want to visit.
K Frierson/Google Local Located in West Milford, New Jersey, this horse stable has rave reviews and features unique trail rides.
The horses here are beautiful, friendly, and well-treated.
Mike Rabkin/Google Local Just look at how majestic this one is!
During the fall, you can take a trail ride and really experience the beautiful foliage in the state.
Echo Lake Stables You’ll be surrounded by an explosion of color as you make your way through the forest on horseback.
On this guided trip, you wander through the forest to streams, rock walls, and more.
Echo Lake Stables It’s a really peaceful way to immerse yourself in nature!
The rides last about an hour and a half and will give you a greater appreciation for both horses and the nature surrounding you.
Echo Lake Stables It’s the perfect way to spend a fall day in Jersey.
Echo Lake Stables also offers pony rides, hayrides, and even a night trail that ends in a lively barbecue.
Helen Zhabko/Google Local If you end up enjoying your trail ride, you can return time and time again for all kinds of different experiences with the horses.
K Frierson/Google Local
Located in West Milford, New Jersey, this horse stable has rave reviews and features unique trail rides.
Mike Rabkin/Google Local
Just look at how majestic this one is!
Echo Lake Stables
You’ll be surrounded by an explosion of color as you make your way through the forest on horseback.
It’s a really peaceful way to immerse yourself in nature!
It’s the perfect way to spend a fall day in Jersey.
Helen Zhabko/Google Local
If you end up enjoying your trail ride, you can return time and time again for all kinds of different experiences with the horses.
Just keep in mind that there is a minimum age and a weight limit required to ride the horses. They can be rather tall, so you definitely don’t want to try this if you have a fear of heights or animals. That being said, the instructors walk you through it and make it as easy and comfortable as possible!
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Address: Echo Lake Stable, 55 Blakely Ln, Newfoundland, NJ 07435, USA
