Cades Cove Riding Stables in Great Smoky National Park

Cades Cove Riding Stables

Guided horseback rides, hayrides and wagon rides are available.

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Cades Cove Riding Stables Details

Cades Cove Riding Stables offers guided horseback rides, hayrides around the Cades Cove Loop Road and carriage or wagon rides. Guided horseback rides are available from mid-March through late November. Rides on scenic park trails are offered lasting from 45 minutes to several hours. All rides proceed at a walking pace. Rates are from $20-$25 per hour. Weight limits and age restrictions may apply. Cades Cove Riding Stables also offers a 1.5-2 hour hayride around the Cades Cove Loop Road. Passengers sit on a bed of hay in a trailer pulled by a truck and enjoy an open air view of the scenery of Cades Cove. Reservations are generally required and can be made by calling (865) 448-9009. Rates are $6.00 per person. Ranger-led hayrides are also offered on some evenings on a first-come, first-served basis. See the Schedule of Events for scheduled ranger-led hayrides. The rate for the ranger-led hayride is $8.50 per person. Carriage or wagon rides are also offered. These rides provide an opportunity to experience a 20-30 minute horse-drawn carriage or wagon ride on a park trail. Rates are $7.50-$8.00 per person. Please call (865) 448-9009 or visit their website (http://cadescovestables.com/) if you are interested in additional information.

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