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Argyll, the Isles,
Loch Lomond, Stirling & Trossachs Region - Approved Centres
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ARDRISHAIG |
Argyll Trail Riding & Castle Riding Centre
Brenfield Estate and Farm
Ardrishaig
By Lochgilphead
Loch Fyne
Argyll
PA30 8ER |
Contact: Mrs
Tove Gray-Stephens and Mr David Hay-Thorburn
Tel: 01546 603274
Fax: 01546 603225
Email:
riding@brenfield.co.uk
Web:
www.brenfield.co.uk |
| Facilities: PT, H, TR, UC, DR, I,
OHW, AA, OA |
| Spectacular scenery. Tailor made holidays. All ages and
abilities welcome. Friendly, qualified tuition. Cross country, pub rides,
LeTREC training and competitions. Join Britain's most adventurous trail
rides. Climb mountains. Gallop on beaches. Swim with your horse.
Pre-historic sites and castles. Clay shooting. Fishing. Mountain bikes.
Accommodation from farmhouse to castle. |
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| DUNOON |
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Velvet Path Trekking/Riding Centre
South Campbell Rd
Innellan
By Dunoon
Argyll
PA23 7SL |
Contact: Mrs Janette Ambagtsheer
Tel: 01369 830580 |
| Facilities: PT, H, TR, UC, DR, I,
AA, OA |
| Beach and forest rides for experienced riders; riding courses;
trail riding. Excellent pony trekking for beginners. Specialist in
disabled riding (RDA). Wonderful ponies including Icelandic and Fell
ponies. Other activities locally include fishing, golfing, mountain
biking. Holiday accommodation. RDA approved. |
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GLENBARR |
Barrglen Equitation Centre
Arnicle Farm
Glenbarr
Tarbert
Argyll
PA29 6UZ |
Contact: Fiona McArthur
Tel: 01583 421397
Email:
fionamcarthur@dial.pipex.com |
| Facilities: H, I, OHW, AA, OA |
| This instructional centre, 15 miles from Campbeltown and 110
from Glasgow, takes experienced riders only. Most rides are on forestry
tracks and hills over 5000 acres. Beach and picnic rides can be arranged,
as can other activities such as hill walking, shooting and fishing. |
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INVERARAY |
Argyll Riding
Dalchenna Farm
Inveraray
Argyll
PA32 8XT |
Contact: Mrs Alvilde Patrick
Tel: 01499 302611
Fax: 01499 302233
Email:
argyllriding@yahoo.co.uk
Web: www.argylladventure.com
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| Facilities: PT, H, TR, UC, DR, I,
OHW, AA, OA |
| Beautiful scenery by the shores of Loch Fyne. Friendly qualified
tuition. Pony trekking and trail riding. Private tracks through forests
and over hills. All ages and abilities welcome including beginners,
nervous and disabled riders. Children's club. Paddling/swimming with
horses. Picnic, BBQ, pub rides. Liveries and schooling. Mountain bikes.
Varied accommodation. . |
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LOCH LOMOND |
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Duncryne Equestrian Centre
Little Duncryne Farm
Gartocharn
Dumbartonshire
G83 8NG |
Contact: Mrs Janette Doyle
Tel: 01389 830425 |
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Facilities:
PT, UC, I, AA, OA |
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Come
trekking in quiet countryside overlooking Loch Lomond with
friendly qualified staff. All standards catered for from
lead rein to advanced pony care days during school holidays.
Open all year. |
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LOCHGILPHEAD |
Daltote Equitation Centre
Achnamara
Lochgilphead
Argyll
PA31 8PT |
Contact: Mrs Susan Doe
Tel: 01546 850246
E-mail:
susan.doe@tiscali.co.uk
Web:
www.daltote.co.uk |
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Facilities:
PT,H,UC,DR,I,OHW,OA,AA |
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Trekking,
x-country and instruction for all ages and abilities. Treks take you up
into the hills giving spectacular views over Loch Sween and beyond to the
island of Dana, the Paps of Jura and more… Own-a-Pony for the day for
children runs on a Saturday and Wednesday during school holidays. We are
situated on the scenic west coast of Scotland on the shores of Loch Sween
in Argyll, 12 miles from Lochgilphead and some 80 miles from Glasgow, our
location is rural yet still accessible. Accommodation and other
activities locally. Qualified instructor, . |
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OBAN |
Achnalarig
Stables
Glencuitean
Oban
PA34 4QA |
Contact: Mrs Alison
McLeod
Tel: 01631 562745
Mobile: 07748 08141
Email: achnalarig@supanet.com |
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Facilities:
PT, H, UC, DR, I, OHW, AA, OA |
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This is a long
established centre with wonderful views from Oban across to the islands of
the Inner Hebrides. Forest and hill riding and/or tuition in our arena for
all ages and levels of experience. This is an approved centre for riding
for the disabled. |
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| TARBERT |
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Highland Horse
Riding
Stonefield Farm
Tarbert
Argyll
PA29 6SX |
Contact: Mrs Illene Duncan
Tel: 01880
820333/583
Fax 01880 820042
Email
ileene@highlandhorseriding.com
Web:
www.highlandhorseriding.com |
| Facilities: PT, H, AA |
| Explore Knapdale's rugged, diverse landscape and wildlife on Scotland's
native ponies: the sturdy surefooted Highland and rare Eriskay ponies. This small centre
offers hourly treks in small groups with an experienced guide,
through a West Highland hill farm, ancient oak woodlands, drove roads
and offers a variety of routes from exhilarating hill riding for competent
riders to a leisurely 'deer walk', suitable for most abilities. Open from
Mid April to October. Advanced booking essential. |
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