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CARRBRIDGE |
Carrbridge Trekking Centre
Ellan House
Carrbridge
Inverness-shire
PH23 3AN |
Contact: Mr Ian McInnes
Tel: 01479 841602 |
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PT, UC, DR |
Long-established stable, close to
multi-sport activities including the skiing centre of Aviemore,
concentrates on trekking with
Highland ponies amidst beautiful mountain
scenery. Short rides for children available. |
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FORRES |
Templestone Trails
The Steading
Rafford
Forres
Moray-shire
IV36 2RM |
Contact: Fiona Preston
Tel: 07711580402
E-mail:
maudrid@hotmail.com
Web:
www.TemplestoneTrails.com |
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Facilities:
PT,
TR.
OHW |
This small trail riding business offers intimate riding
experiences on horses and ponies that live together all year
round. The
surrounding countryside and trails are really
excellent allowing long rides, with minimal roadwork,
through forest and moorland
as well as beach rides along the
beautiful Moray coast. There are facilities to bring your
own horse or pony for B&B stabling.
Adult beginners are
welcome as are experienced riders and children as young as
ten if accompanied and with some prior riding
experience.
Varied accommodation available nearby. |
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FORTROSE |
Broomhill Riding Centre
Fortrose
Ross-shire
IV10 8SH |
Contact: Mrs Christine Anderson
Tel: 01381 620214 |
| Facilities: PT, H, UC, OHW, AA, OA |
Traditional working farm with spectacular views. Dolphins.
Hourly or two hourly rides for all ages and stages.
Luxury self-catering
caravan. |
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GAIRLOCH |
Gairloch Riding Centre
1 Flowerdale Mains
Gairloch
Ross-shire
IV21 2AJ |
Contact: Mrs Danielle Warren
Tel: 01445 712652
Email:
ponytrecking@gairloch.co.uk
Web:
www.gairlochtrekkingcentre.co.uk |
| Facilities: PT, UC, DR, I, OHW |
On the beautiful Gairloch estate on the west coast 75 miles from
Inverness, we have friendly, sturdy ponies to
take you on private,
off-road tracks through rugged hills and forests. Views are spectacular.
Riders of all
abilities are welcome. Accommodation can
be arranged nearby.
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GLENSHIEL |
Glenshiel Pony Trekking Centre
Shiel House
Glenshiel
IV40 8HW |
Contact:
Mandy Lenz and Colin Campbell
Tel:
01599
511282
Email:
glenshielstud@fsmail.net
Web:
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PT,
H |
Riding on reliable surefooted homebred Highland ponies, enjoy the
wildlife along the forestry tracks and hills around Glen Shiel.
Access to the shoreline enables you trek along the beach where you
can take the ponies for a swim. Rides can be arranged from
a 20 minute lead rein ride for children aged 10 and over, hourly
treks for the inexperienced adult and day rides for experienced
riders.
The centre is open from Easter until October. Please book in
advance as space is limited. |
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ISLE OF BUTE |
Kingarth Trekking
Centre
Kingarth Old School
Kilchattan Bay
Isle of Bute |
Contact: Linda or Elizabeth
Tel: 01700831673 (Stables)
01700831295 (Linda)
01700831627
(Elizabeth).
Email:
Mcmilllnd@aol.com
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| Facilities: PT, H, UC, I, OHW, AA, |
Only five
minute ride from the vast sandy beach of Kilchattan Bay. Scenic moor
and hill rides.
Beginners and experienced riders welcome. Holiday packages may be
arranged.
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KINCRAIG, AVIEMORE |
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Alive
Stables
Nakishka
Speybank
Kincraig
Inverness-shire
PH21 1ND |
Contact: Ingrid Grant
Tel: 01479 831409 (evening)
Fax: 01540 651719
Mob: 07831 495397 |
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Facilities:
PT, H, DR, I |
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Set in
a family run Highland estate, Alive Stables offers excellent
hacking and trekking through miles of beautiful countryside.
Novice and experienced riders are catered for with well
mannered and well schooled horses and ponies. Families very
welcome. |
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ROTHIEMURCHUS, AVIEMORE |
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Strathspey
Highland
Ponies
Inverdruie
House
Inverdruie
By
Aviemore
Invernessshire
PH22
1QH |
Contact:
Tel: 01479 812345 (Day)
Tel: 07884 276368 (Eve)
Email:
info@rothie.co.uk
Web:
www.rothiemurchus.net
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Facilities:
PT, H, UC, I, AA, OA |
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The centre offers Trekking and Hacking on the pure bred Highland
ponies among hills and woodlands of the Cairngorm National Park
from Easter to the end of October Beginners, novices and
experienced children and adults welcome for 1/2 to 11/2 hour
rides.
Pre-booking essential
Centre has now changed hands and
is awaiting approval.
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Newtonmore |
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Newtonmore Riding
Centre
Biallid Farm
Laggan
Road
Newtonmore
Inverness-shire
PH20 1BP
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Contact:
Mr E. Ruaridh
Ormiston
Tel:
07000 766437
(Ponies)
Mobile: 07831 338012
Email:ormistonhighlands@yahoo.co.uk
Web:
www.ormistonhighlands.com
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Facilities:
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Come and ride with the originators of
holiday riding packages in the Highlands which started in
1952 in the Newtonmore area.
Sure footed native Highland and other
horses available to take you through the Highland
countryside. All abilities catered for and welcome.
Riding from lead rein ponies to week long holidays. Please
ask and we will try and tailor a package to match your
wishes.
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