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In the Saddle

Take a ride on horseback to enjoy a wide variety of superb landscapes from a completely different perspective. 

Routes and trails

Horseriding trails

From former packhorse routes across sweeping moors to quiet lanes and ex-railway lines to grassy trails, the Peak District offers a broad range of riding routes to suit all abilities.Click here for equestrian routes in Derbyshire and a list of contacts.

 

 
Enjoy a lesson, ride or trek

Riding centres

Whether you want a one hour lesson or a full day trek, carriage driving tuition or a horsey holiday, there are centres to suit your needs.  And its definitely the best way to get up those Peak District hills!
 
 
Find out more

Useful information

Click here for further useful information and contacts including the British Horse Society and Riding for the Disabled Association.

 
 

Horses Welcome - bring your horse on holiday too!

Horses Welcome members have been assessed by The British Horse Society to make sure that the stabling, grazing and other facilities for horses are safe and well maintained. Bring your horse and enjoy some fantastic riding in the Peak District.