90-Minute Private Horseback Ride at The Stables of Cedars

Private · Lebanon

1.5 Hour Private Ride

Join The Stables of Cedars at Lebanon for a 90-minute private horseback ride tailored to experienced riders. Navigate Tennessee’s scenic trails with confidence and skill while soaking in the region’s natural charm.

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Duration1.5 hours
LocationLebanon, Tennessee
OperatorThe Stables of Cedars at Lebanon
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Adventure brief

1.5 Hour Private Ride

Join The Stables of Cedars at Lebanon for a 90-minute private horseback ride tailored to experienced riders. Navigate Tennessee’s scenic trails with confidence and skill while soaking in the region’s natural charm.

Located just outside Lebanon, Tennessee, The Stables of Cedars at Lebanon offers a standout horseback riding experience that appeals to riders seeking a mix of challenge and connection with nature. Set on sprawling, verdant terrain marked by rolling pastures and pockets of mixed hardwood forest, this private 1.5-hour ride invites experienced riders aged 7 and up to engage with their steeds amid a landscape where oak, hickory, and maple trees shape the backdrop. The region is also known for its gently undulating hills and the occasional glimpse of native wildlife, including white-tailed deer and red-tailed hawks.

What makes this ride particularly appealing is its emphasis on rider skill and personal pace. Unlike introductory rides, this 90-minute private journey demands a confident rider, offering opportunities for trot and canter sections that inject excitement far beyond a leisurely stroll. The Stables of Cedars ensures riders are matched with horses suited to their experience, balancing safety and adventure.

Lebanon’s equestrian culture runs deep, with The Stables of Cedars playing an integral role in the area’s outdoor recreation scene. Their approach embraces the rich Tennessee tradition of horsemanship, providing a hands-on connection to local natural beauty without the noise and rush common to busier urban riding centers. All rides include expert guidance and equipment, requiring only that guests bring weather-appropriate clothing and closed-toe shoes.

Whether riders seek an adrenaline boost or a meditative escape, the 1.5-hour private ride at The Stables of Cedars is a distinctive option within Middle Tennessee’s outdoor offerings. It’s a must-try for those in the Lebanon area ready to harness thrill, skill, and nature all in one ride.

Adventure tips

Plan your experience.

Curated tips for an optimal adventure.

  1. 01
    Wear Closed-Toe Shoes

    Protect your feet and maintain safe footing during the ride by wearing sturdy, closed-toe footwear.

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  2. 02
    Bring Weather-Appropriate Clothing

    Dress in layers to adapt to shifting temperatures under the Tennessee sky during your ride.

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    Be Prepared for Moderate Activity

    This ride involves trot and canter segments; riders should be comfortable managing moderate physical exertion.

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  4. 04
    Arrive a Few Minutes Early

    Give yourself time to meet your horse and receive safety instructions before heading out.

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DifficultyModerate
Duration1.5 hours
FitnessRiders should have good balance and stamina for a sustained 90-minute ride including trot and canter.
Technical skillsConfident horseback riding, Ability to control horse at varying paces

Recommended gear

What to bring.

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Closed-Toe Riding Boots

Provides essential foot protection and grip in stirrups.

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Weather-Appropriate Layered Clothing

Allows you to adjust comfort levels as outdoor temperatures change.

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Insect Repellent

Helps keep bugs at bay during warm months.

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Water Bottle

Stay hydrated throughout the ride, especially on warm days.

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Local insights

Context for the journey.

Hidden gems

Nearby secrets

Quiet forest trails rarely seen on group rides, A small creek crossing popular with local wildlife

Wildlife

Local fauna

White-tailed deer, Red-tailed hawks

History

Historic heritage

The Stables of Cedars is part of Lebanon's longstanding equestrian tradition, reflecting Tennessee’s deep roots in horse culture.

Conservation

Mindful exploration

The stables maintain sustainable trail practices and minimize environmental impact to protect local flora and fauna.

Photography tips

Capture the moments

Viewpoints
Open pasture edges, Along shaded woodland trail sections, Near the creek crossing
Subjects
Horse and rider action shots, Regional flora in spring and fall, Local wildlife glimpses
Best times
Golden hour, Early morning, Late afternoon

Frequently asked questions

Before you go.

What is the minimum age to participate?

Riders must be at least 7 years old to join the 1.5-hour private ride.

Is prior horseback riding experience required?

Yes, this ride is designed for experienced riders comfortable with trot and canter.

What should I wear for the ride?

Wear closed-toe shoes and layered clothing appropriate for the weather.

Are helmets provided?

Yes, helmets and all essential riding equipment are included in the experience.

Can riders over 240 lbs participate?

For safety reasons, the maximum weight limit is 240 lbs.

How do I book a ride?

Reservations can be made via The Stables of Cedars at Lebanon's booking link.

The Stables of Cedars at Lebanon

90-Minute Private Horseback Ride at The Stables of Cedars