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Horseback riding in Tennessee

We list 333 stables in Tennessee, in 143 cities. Franklin has the most, with 14. Per their reviews or their own websites, 67 offer guided trail rides, 179 give riding lessons and 137 board horses.

333Stables
143Cities
67Trail rides
179Lessons
137Boarding

Featured stables in Tennessee

Picked by Google rating times review count, with stables Google lists as riding schools or riding services first. Every city is listed below.

Five Oaks Riding Stables

1630 Parkway

Trail ridesBeginnersMountain rides
4.6Rating
2,734Reviews
3Services

Big Rock Dude Ranch at Ponderosa LLC

909 Little Cove Rd

Trail ridesLessonsBeginners
4.2Rating
2,446Reviews
3Services

The Stables at Cedars of Lebanon State Park

1301 Stables Rd

Trail ridesLessonsBeginners
5Rating
1,721Reviews
6Services

Sugarlands Riding Stables

1409 Parkway

Trail ridesBeginnersMountain rides
4.5Rating
1,612Reviews
3Services

Lake Meadow Farm & Stables

948 Holleman Bend Ln

Trail ridesLessonsBeginners
5Rating
1,284Reviews
3Services

Natchez Trace Stables

6691 Lick Creek Rd

Trail ridesBeginners
4.9Rating
997Reviews
3Services

143 Tennessee cities with riding stables

The number is how many stables we list in each city.

What stables here offer

A stable counts only when its Google reviews or its own website mention the service; the proof is on each stable's page. Links go to the Tennessee list when at least 3 stables here qualify, otherwise to the list for the whole country.

A barn aisle lined with wooden stall doors

Horse boarding in Tennessee

137 stables in Tennessee board horses, per their reviews or their own websites, including Fall Creek Falls Riding Stables (Spencer), Hidden Hills Farm & Saddle Club (McDonald), Beech Grove Stable and Kennels (Beechgrove) and 134 more. Board types (full, partial, pasture or self-care) and rates differ from barn to barn, so visit and ask.

Horse boarding in Tennessee

Top-rated in Tennessee

Up to 10 Tennessee stables ranked by Google rating times review count. A stable needs 10 or more Google reviews to make the list; 159 here do.

Top-rated stables in Tennessee

Tennessee horseback riding FAQ

How many horseback riding stables are in Tennessee?
We list 333 stables in Tennessee, in 143 cities. A stable is listed only when its Google listing, its reviews or its own website show it offers riding or boarding to the public.
Which city in Tennessee has the most riding stables?
Franklin, with 14 stables. Next: Knoxville (11) and Lenoir City (11).
Where can I go on a guided trail ride in Tennessee?
67 of the 333 stables we list mention guided trail rides in their reviews or on their own websites, including Jayell Ranch Family Adventure Park (Sevierville), Five Oaks Riding Stables (Sevierville), Deer, Farm, Riding, Stables. (Sevierville) and 64 more. 4 mention mountain rides and 5 mention sunset rides. Ride lengths and rider rules vary, so ask the stable. Trail rides in Tennessee.
Where can I take horseback riding lessons in Tennessee?
179 of the 333 stables we list mention riding lessons in their reviews or on their own websites, including Deer, Farm, Riding, Stables. (Sevierville), Big Rock Dude Ranch at Ponderosa LLC (Pigeon Forge), The Stables at Cedars of Lebanon State Park (Lebanon) and 176 more. 67 mention English riding and 42 mention Western riding. 101 say beginners are welcome. Riding lessons in Tennessee.
Where can I board a horse in Tennessee?
137 of the 333 stables we list board horses, per their reviews or their own websites, including Fall Creek Falls Riding Stables (Spencer), Hidden Hills Farm & Saddle Club (McDonald), Beech Grove Stable and Kennels (Beechgrove) and 134 more. Ask each barn which board types it offers and whether it has openings. Horse boarding in Tennessee.
Are there pony rides, horse camps or therapeutic riding programs in Tennessee?
11 stables mention pony rides, 43 mention summer camps and 15 mention therapeutic riding, per their reviews or their own websites. Pony rides in Tennessee. Horse camps in Tennessee. Therapeutic riding in Tennessee.
Which Tennessee stable ranks first on Google numbers?
Ranked by Google rating times review count, Jayell Ranch Family Adventure Park in Sevierville comes first, with 4.7★ from 14,287 reviews. The top-rated list for Tennessee ranks up to 10 stables with 10 or more reviews.
How much does horseback riding cost in Tennessee?
We don't list prices. Rates for rides, lessons and board are set by each stable and change, so ask the stable when you book.
Do Tennessee stables have age or weight limits for riders?
Each stable sets its own rider rules, and we don't list them. Call the stable and ask before you book, especially for young kids. Stable pages show Google hours where Google has them; call before you go.