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    Jackson River Rail Trail Horseback Ride Near Hot Springs

    Follow a level rail trail through riverside and wooded scenery

    Duration

    3 hrs

    Highlights

    Explore the mountains on horseback along a reclaimed railroad grade, following a route that shifts between riverside scenery and woodland.

    • Ride alongside the Jackson River
    • Explore wooded stretches where the trail leaves the river
    • Follow a flat, level grade through the mountains

    Important details

    • Ages 16+ only
    • Wear fully enclosed shoes or boots and a riding helmet; sandals and flip-flops are not allowed.
    • Sign a waiver before riding; every rider needs one.
    • Bring printed directions if you're unfamiliar with the area. Cell service is very limited, and GPS routing is not advised.
    • Arrive 15 minutes before your scheduled ride time.

    Cancellation Policy

    Rides run rain or shine. If unsafe conditions cause cancellation, your ride will be rescheduled, or a refund may be issued if rescheduling is impossible; the booking fee is refunded. Cancel 72+ hours ahead with good reason to qualify for a refund, excluding the booking fee. Request rescheduling 72+ hours ahead. No refunds for no-shows, lateness or arriving at the wrong location.

    Product ID: MU9N76

    FAQs

    Yes. If conditions are unsafe for the trails, horses or riders, cancellation notice may come the morning of your ride.

    Wear long pants and dress for extreme changes in weather and temperature. Consider bringing a raincoat. You may also bring snacks and water.

    Meeting details

    1106 Jackson River Turnpike, Hot Springs, VA 24445

    Experience provided by Let's Ride Horses

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    Rider

    $185.50

    Ages 16+

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