Redwood Forest Ride

Enjoy Horseback Riding Through the Redwood Forest

Experience the beauty of the Redwood forest on horseback as you explore Redwood National and State Park. Join us for an unforgettable journey through the heart of the Redwood forest. Ride through groves of majestic coastal redwoods, their trunks reaching for the sky. Feel the energy of these ancient sentinels as you weave among their massive roots. Saddle up, breathe in the earthy scent of ancient bark, and let the rhythm of hoofbeats carry you into a world where time stands still.

What’s included

• 1.5 or 3-hour guided horseback ride through Redwood National and State Park
• Helmets for safety (required for riders under 18)
• Experienced guides to ensure safety and provide local information
• Comfortable, well-trained horses
• Saddle bags available for Cell phones, water, etc.
• Photos of your ride when possible

What’s not included

• Gratuity for guides
• Food and drinks

Itinerary

1. Arrival: Arrive 15 minutes early for check-in and to meet your guide.
2. Mounting/Safety Briefing: Brief overview of safety protocols and horse handling.
3. Ride: Embark on a guided horseback ride through Redwood National and State Park
4. Return: Ride concludes at the starting point, and photos can be exchanged by text, email or Air drop.

Highlights

Journey through the majestic Redwood National and State Parks on horseback with Crescent Trail Rides, where towering ancient trees and fern-lined trails create an unforgettable riding experience. As you weave through the hushed grandeur of the redwoods, the dappled sunlight filters through the massive canopy, casting a magical glow on the forest floor. The gentle sway of your horse beneath you enhances the peaceful connection to this ancient landscape.

Along the way, you’ll pass through lush undergrowth filled with ferns, wildflowers, and moss-covered logs, while possibly spotting local wildlife like bears, Roosevelt elk, red-tailed hawks, and maybe even a shy banana slug. Your knowledgeable guide will share fascinating insights about the redwood ecosystem, its history, and the vital role these towering giants play in our environment. Every step on the trail is a journey through time, as some of these trees have stood for over a thousand years.

Whether you’re a seasoned rider or new to the saddle, this guided ride offers a unique perspective of the redwoods that few get to experience. Feel the cool forest air, listen to the soft creak of the trees, and immerse yourself in the tranquility of one of the world’s most awe-inspiring natural wonders.