Enjoy a scenic guided trail ride in Lake Louisa State Park, ideal for beginners ages 8+.
1.5 Hours
Horses, Guides, Helmets
Set out on a calm, scenic horseback trail ride led by professional guides in Lake Louisa State Park. Receive clear instructions and be paired with a well-trained horse before following shaded forest paths, gentle hills, and overlooks at a relaxed pace suited to beginners and experienced riders.
Riders must be ages 8+; children under 12 ride with an adult guardian, and closed-toed shoes are required. A height-based weight limit applies (about 100 lb at 4'0" up to 255 lb at 6'7"). Not suitable for pregnant guests or those with back issues, recent surgeries, or balance difficulties; State Park admission not included.
Can younger children participate?
Yes. For children under 8, children as young as 6 can join Private Rides, children as young as 4 can take riding lessons, and children of any age can participate in Cornbread's Corner.
Reservations made on or after 2/7/22 are not refundable for Covid-related travel interruptions. If the primary booker tests positive for Covid within 10 days, rescheduling is offered without penalty. No refunds within 10 days. No cancellations or rescheduling within 72 hours; late arrivals or changes may incur a per-person rebooking fee. Full refunds for operator cancellations due to weather or unforeseen circumstances.
7305 US Highway 27, Clermont, FL 34714
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Visitors consistently describe this as a "hidden oasis" and "real diamond" in central Florida, offering a refreshing escape from the commercialized attractions nearby. The park sits conveniently 30-40 minutes from Walt Disney World, making it an ideal nature retreat for families looking to balance theme park excitement with genuine outdoor experiences. Reviewers emphasize how rare it is to find this level of tranquility and natural beauty in the heart of Florida. The variety of activities gets high praise across the board. Miles of well-maintained trails wind through diverse terrain with actual hills and scenic views, while multiple lakes provide opportunities for fishing and kayaking. The campground stands out as exceptionally quiet and clean, with well-kept sites (many featuring full hookups) and spotless bathrooms. Families appreciate kid-friendly features like horseback riding opportunities at Cornbread's Corner, and the dog-friendly trails make it easy to bring the whole family. A tucked-away beachfront offers stunning sunset views, protected from wind for comfortable relaxation. If you're craving a peaceful nature experience without venturing far from central Florida's main attractions, this park delivers beautifully.
Great we'll maintained walking trails.
Rodney Posey
January 28, 2026
Great we'll maintained walking trails.
Rodney Posey
January 28, 2026