Colorado Therapeutic Riding Center
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“Beautiful place and awesome instructors”
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“CTRC is an amazing organization focused on serving those with disabilities via equine therapy.”
City guide · Colorado
The directory lists 32 riding stables in Longmont, Colorado. Going by customer reviews and the stables' own websites, three offer guided trail rides, 19 offer riding lessons, 19 offer horse boarding and six run horse camps. Going by the same sources, nine welcome beginners and five run therapeutic riding programs. Ranked by rating × review count, Colorado Therapeutic Riding Center leads the list, with 4.9★ from 62 Google reviews.
A blaze means a customer review or the stable's own website shows the service; click it to see the proof. A blank means we haven't seen proof yet, not that the stable doesn't offer it, so ask the stable.
| Stable | Rating | Trail rides | Lessons | Boarding | Camps | Beginners | Therapeutic |
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| Colorado Therapeutic Riding Center | 4.9★ | ✓ | ✓ | ||||
| Triple Creek Ranch | 4.5★ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ||
| Winterbrook Equestrian Sports & Sales | 5★ | ✓ | |||||
| Rabbit Mountain Equestrian Center | 4.8★ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ||
| Cascade Farms | 5★ | ✓ | ✓ | ||||
| Wildsong Ranch | 4.8★ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |||
| LUCKY STARS BARN | 4.4★ | ✓ | |||||
| Blue Cloud Farms Inc. | 5★ | ✓ | ✓ | ||||
| Juniper Hill Ranch | 5★ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ||
| Sombrero Ranch | 3.6★ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |||
| Medicine Horse | 4.7★ | ✓ | ✓ | ||||
| Eden's Aspens Horsemanship | 4.3★ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ||
| Orvilla West Farm | 4.6★ | ✓ | ✓ | ||||
| North Ridge Farm | Hunter Jumper | 5★ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |||
| Rowdy Ranch Horse Boarding | 4.9★ | ✓ | |||||
| Cornerstone Farm LLC | 5★ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |||
| Lookout Ridge Farm | 5★ | ||||||
| Glenmoor Farms | 4.4★ | ✓ | |||||
| Johnstown Saddle Club | 4.4★ | ||||||
| Happy Trails Riding Center | 2.8★ | ✓ | ✓ | ||||
| Windswept Farms | 5★ | ✓ | |||||
| EQUUSSENTIAL EDUCATION | 4.9★ | ✓ | ✓ | ||||
| Papillon Ranch Co. | 5★ | ||||||
| Starlight Farm | 5★ | ✓ | |||||
| Oh Be Joyful Stables | 5★ | ✓ | |||||
| Rancho Bella Rosa | 5★ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ||
| Tracy Reining Horses | 5★ | ✓ | ✓ | ||||
| SpringWaters Equestrian Center | 5★ | ✓ | ✓ | ||||
| Carpe Diem Equestrian | 5★ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |||
| Gifted Horse Haven, LLC | 5★ | ✓ | |||||
| The End of The Road Ranch | 5★ | ||||||
| Elm Street Stables | — |
Sorted by Google rating × number of reviews, which favors stables with many good reviews over a handful of perfect ones. The blue rosette marks the top of that list, not an award.
A service shows up here only when a customer review or the stable's own website mentions it. Quotes are verbatim sentences from 4 and 5 star Google reviews. Ride lengths, rider requirements and rates vary, so check those with the stable.
“Beautiful place and awesome instructors”
“CTRC is an amazing organization focused on serving those with disabilities via equine therapy.”
“If you're searching for a boarding facility where your horse will receive the highest level of care and attention, look no further than Triple Creek Ranch.”
“Whether you’re a beginner, returning to the sport, or an experienced rider, everyone is encouraged, celebrated, and genuinely invested in each other’s success.”
“Triple Creek Ranch is an incredibly well organised and orchestrated ranch and the summer camp was the best my kids have ever experienced!”
Good for kids
“Our daughters have been taking lessons, camps and showing at Triple Creek Ranch for several years now and we couldn't be happier with our experience.”
“We’ve continued working with her through regular lessons, and she’s still the amazing partner she was from day one.”
“Top notch horse care along with excellent trainers and instructors in a family friendly atmosphere.”
“Whether you are a beginner to an advanced rider, she will customize your training to meet your needs.”
“I also take Hunter Jumper lessons from Amy of North Ridge Farm and would definitely recommend it.”
“I can’t say enough about Elizabeth and Georgia, operational manager/trainers, who are skillful and sensitive with focus on horse and an eclectic approach in the equine lessons.”
“Loved boarding here, still take lessons from the fantastic Hatha Equus staff, and grateful for the wonderful community it’s cultivated.”
“The boarders are all friendly, and it's there are plenty of trails nearby for some great summer riding.”
“My kids had so much fun each day at camp and couldn't wait to tell me all about it in the afternoons.”
“The instructor (quinton), was such a good trail guide and knows his way with horses, and humans.”
Summer campsPack trips
“The attention to their care and well being is phenomenal and the community of staff and boarders is kind and welcoming.”
“I lease a horse that is boarded at Eden’s Aspens and I have been taking regular lessons with Autumn, the owner and trainer, for a year now.”
“It’s a place where I can board my horse and feel confident about his care, and also be supported in learning the things I want and need to know.”
“I would, hands down, recommend Autumn and EAH to anyone (from beginner to skilled rider, I think anyone could learn something from her training).”
“We participate in trail rides, love playing at liberty, and arena work where we work on our form and partnership with dressage.”
“I always learn so much and feel like I continue to excel in my riding every time I lesson with her.”
“We board our horse and Amy is our trainer.”
“Beginners, and those who have “A” ring aspirations alike will fit into this program.”
“Having ridden and shown hunter/jumpers my whole life, I have ridden with many trainers.”
“Jen is an amazing, supportive, and encouraging coach who puts so much passion and knowledge into her work as an instructor.”
“She will take you from beginner and beyond the correct way.”
“If you want to learn how to ride (hunter/jumper) I would highly recommend Cornerstone in Longmont.”
BoardingGood for kids
Good for kids
“I love that the instructor works with me at my own pace.”
“We have used the spring break camps, summer camps and had a birthday party at Happy Trails.”
Good for kids
“My daughter loves to go and spend the day outside riding and getting dirty feeding the goats and chickens and getting lots of fresh air.”
BoardingGood for kids
“I can't say enough about the therapeutic riding at Equussential Education.”
“She is very knowledgeable in dressage and equitation as well as the biomechanics of riding.”
“Boarders can ride their horses in the outdoor arena and on the scenic two mile riding track that goes around the farm.”
“My daughter takes lessons here and I couldn’t be more pleased.”
“If you’re searching for a beautiful, well-run boarding facility in the area that takes pride in their property, look no further.”
Going by customer reviews or the stables' own websites, three stables here offer guided trail rides: Rabbit Mountain Equestrian Center, Sombrero Ranch and Eden's Aspens Horsemanship. Ride lengths, rider requirements and rates differ from stable to stable, so check with the stable before you book.
First time on a horse? Read your first time horseback riding and what to wear. Compare every stable with trail rides in Colorado.
Going by customer reviews or the stables' own websites, 19 stables here offer riding lessons: Colorado Therapeutic Riding Center, Triple Creek Ranch, Winterbrook Equestrian Sports & Sales, Rabbit Mountain Equestrian Center, Wildsong Ranch, Blue Cloud Farms Inc., Juniper Hill Ranch, Sombrero Ranch, and 11 more in the table above. Lesson formats, rider requirements and rates vary, so ask each stable.
Reviews or websites mention English riding at 11 stables and Western riding at 3 stables. Not sure which style to start with? Read English vs Western riding.
Our guide to choosing riding lessons covers private and group lessons and what a first lesson looks like. Compare every stable with riding lessons in Colorado.
Going by customer reviews or the stables' own websites, 19 stables here offer horse boarding: Triple Creek Ranch, Rabbit Mountain Equestrian Center, Cascade Farms, Wildsong Ranch, LUCKY STARS BARN, Blue Cloud Farms Inc., Juniper Hill Ranch, Medicine Horse, and 11 more in the table above. Board types, what's included and rates vary, so visit and ask for the details in writing.
Our guide on how to choose a boarding barn explains full, partial, pasture and self-care board and what to check on a visit. See all horse boarding in Longmont.
Going by customer reviews or the stables' own websites, six stables run horse camps, nine stables welcome beginners and five stables run therapeutic riding programs. The table above shows which ones. Every stable sets its own rider requirements, including age, so ask before you plan around a ride, a lesson or a camp week.
Planning a camp week? Read horse camp: what to expect for what camps include and what to pack.
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