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Horseback riding in Harwood, MD

We list 4 stables in Harwood, Maryland. Per their reviews or their own websites, 2 offer guided trail rides, all 4 give riding lessons and 2 board horses. Stables are ordered by Google rating times review count.

Obligation Farm

4024 Solomons Island Rd

Trail ridesLessonsBoarding
4.6Rating
18Reviews
6Services

Baywood Farms

195 Weston Farm Rd

LessonsBoardingBeginners
4.1Rating
15Reviews
5Services

Solitude Stables

4800 Solomons Island Rd

Trail ridesLessonsBeginners
5Rating
11Reviews
5Services

Oakland Ridge Farm LLC

4252 Blair Ln

LessonsBeginners
4.8Rating
8Reviews
2Services

The "Local fave" rosette marks the Harwood stable with the highest Google rating times review count. It's a ranking of public numbers, not an endorsement.

What Harwood stables offer

Trail rides, lessons and boarding are listed apart. A service shows here only when the stable's Google reviews or its own website mention it.

Trail rides in Harwood

2 of the 4 stables here mention guided trail rides:

“My husband and I did a lesson and trail ride for part of our 30th wedding anniversary.”

Google review of Solitude Stables
Trail rides in Maryland

Riding lessons in Harwood

All 4 stables here mention riding lessons:

Also mentioned here: beginner riders (4), English riding (2), Western riding (1), summer camps (2).

“My first lesson was great the trainer hailey was great she showed me what to do twice around then I was able to ride by my self it was really amazing and the horses are great to”

Google review of Obligation Farm
Riding lessons in Maryland

Horse boarding in Harwood

2 of the 4 stables here mention boarding:

Horse boarding in Harwood

Compare Harwood stables

StableRatingReviewsRidesLessons and programsBoarding
Obligation Farm4024 Solomons Island Rd 4.6★ 18 Trail rides Lessons, Beginners, Summer camps, English Boarding
Baywood Farms195 Weston Farm Rd 4.1★ 15 — Lessons, Beginners, Summer camps, English Boarding
Solitude Stables4800 Solomons Island Rd 5★ 11 Trail rides Lessons, Beginners, Western, Good for kids —
Oakland Ridge Farm LLC4252 Blair Ln 4.8★ 8 — Lessons, Beginners —

A service shows only when the stable's Google reviews or its own website mention it; the review sentence or website note is on each stable's page. A dash doesn't mean a stable lacks it, so ask.

What riders say about Harwood stables

Obligation Farm

EN-TICE-MENT Farms at Obligation Farms is a wonderful equestrian experience for youth and adults. Very professional and excellent trainers!

★★★★★ Stacy, Jan 2021

Baywood Farms

Baywood is the first barn I have ever ridden at and has been there 8 years and still loving it here. They are so welcoming and including, absolutely love it.

★★★★★ Abigail, Dec 2019

Solitude Stables

I visited Savanna at the farm back in 2024 while I was in Maryland. As a city boy from England having never ridden a horse before, I was both nervous and clueless.

★★★★★ Sean, Aug 2026

Excerpts from public Google reviews.

Top-rated in Maryland

Up to 10 Maryland stables ranked by Google rating times review count, each with 10 or more Google reviews.

Top-rated stables in Maryland

Horseback riding near Harwood

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Harwood horseback riding FAQ

How many riding stables are in Harwood?
We list 4 stables in Harwood, out of 202 stables in 97 cities across Maryland.
Which Harwood stable ranks first on Google numbers?
By Google rating times review count, Obligation Farm comes first, with 4.6★ from 18 reviews. For star rating alone (10+ reviews), Solitude Stables is highest at 5★ from 11 reviews.
Where can I go on a guided trail ride in Harwood?
2 of the 4 Harwood stables mention guided trail rides, per their reviews or their own websites: Obligation Farm and Solitude Stables. Ride lengths and rider rules vary, so ask the stable.
Where can I take horseback riding lessons in Harwood?
All 4 Harwood stables give riding lessons, per their reviews or their own websites: Obligation Farm, Baywood Farms, Solitude Stables and Oakland Ridge Farm LLC. Ask each about English or Western, private or group, and openings.
Where can I board a horse in Harwood?
2 of the 4 Harwood stables board horses, per their reviews or their own websites: Obligation Farm and Baywood Farms. Compare horse boarding in Harwood.
Are there pony rides, horse camps or therapeutic riding in Harwood?
Summer camps: Obligation Farm and Baywood Farms. Each comes from the stable's reviews or its own website.
Are Harwood stables open today?
Each stable's page shows its Google hours where Google has them, and the cards above show whether a stable is open now. Stables change hours with the season and the weather, so call before you go.
How much does horseback riding cost in Harwood, and are there age or weight limits?
We don't list prices or rider limits. Each stable sets its own rates and rules for riders, so ask the stable when you book.
What other towns near Harwood have riding stables?
Edgewater (1 stable, 5 mi), Davidsonville (7 stables, 5 mi) and Gambrills (1 stable, 10 mi).

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