



Let ages 3–7 groom ponies and enjoy a relaxed trail or arena ride in a fun, 1-hour session
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1 hour
Grooming, Saddling, Pony ride
Introduce your little rider to ponies with a fun, 1-hour session designed for ages 3–7. No experience required. Help them groom and saddle a pony, then enjoy a relaxed ride on the wooded pony path or in the arena.
Ages 3–7 only; no riders under 3. Children under 8 must have a parent or adult lead their pony. One rider per pony. Wear jeans and boots with a heel; certified riding helmets are required, with loaners available. When booking, indicate each rider's name, age, height, and weight in the notes section.
Cancellations accepted up to 48 hours before the ride; within 48 hours the full amount is charged. Rescheduling 48+ hours in advance is allowed for a $10 fee. Weather cancellations are at the operator's discretion; they will try to reschedule. No-shows or late arrivals are not rescheduled or refunded.
21463 Little Mountain Road Mount Vernon, WA 98274
With over 300 acres of scenic trails and a team that's been perfecting their craft for 50 years, this operation consistently delivers memorable rides for everyone from first-timers to experienced riders. The staff earns particular praise for their professionalism and flexibility—they've accommodated last-minute bookings, worked around accidents that made guests late, and generally go above and beyond to ensure everyone has a great time. Guides like Ann and Tracy get called out by name for their patience and knowledge. The horses are clearly well-cared-for and properly matched to riders of all sizes, including draft horses for larger guests. Families especially appreciate how welcoming the atmosphere is, with staff taking time to educate kids about riding while keeping things fun and engaging. The facilities are spotless, and it shows in the details. One parent noted the pony rides are perfectly timed for young children's attention spans, which speaks to their understanding of different guest needs. Multiple visitors mention returning year after year, which tells you everything about the quality and consistency you can expect.
We had a great time. My husband bought the birthday package with a 30 minute trail ride and it was so much fun. I've never ridden a horse and they went over how to handle the horse. The horses were all very gentle and well cared for. I'd love to come back again in the future.
Ginger Lee
March 8, 2026
We had a great time. My husband bought the birthday package with a 30 minute trail ride and it was so much fun. I've never ridden a horse and they went over how to handle the horse. The horses were all very gentle and well cared for. I'd love to come back again in the future.
Ginger Lee
March 8, 2026