Horseback riding in Bristol, VA
We list 3 stables in Bristol, Virginia. Per their reviews or their own websites, 2 give riding lessons and all 3 board horses. Stables are ordered by Google rating times review count.
What Bristol stables offer
Trail rides
None of the 3 Bristol stables we list mention guided trail rides in their reviews or on their websites. That doesn't mean it isn't offered: call and ask. 68 stables across Virginia do.
Trail rides in VirginiaRiding lessons in Bristol
2 of the 3 stables here mention riding lessons:
- Tolbert Equestrian, LLC per 1 review
- E&H Intermont Equestrian Riding Center per its website
Also mentioned here: beginner riders (1), English riding (1), Western riding (1), therapeutic riding (1).
Riding lessons in Virginia“A very knowledgeable and experienced trainer, from lessons to trail rides to horse shows, my daughter always loves riding with Gretchen!”
Horse boarding in Bristol
All 3 stables here mention boarding:
- Tolbert Equestrian, LLC per 1 review
- Goose Creek Farm , LLC per 3 reviews
- E&H Intermont Equestrian Riding Center per its website
Horse boarding in Bristol“I’ve been with Gretchen for 9+ years and wouldn’t board my horse with anyone else!”
Compare Bristol stables
| Stable | Rating | Reviews | Rides | Lessons and programs | Boarding |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tolbert Equestrian, LLC16324 Old Jonesboro Rd | 5★ | 14 | — | Lessons | Boarding |
| Goose Creek Farm , LLC11080 Goose Creek Rd | 4.7★ | 12 | — | — | Boarding |
| E&H Intermont Equestrian Riding Center20432 Stables Rd | 4.5★ | 11 | — | Lessons, Beginners, Therapeutic riding, English, Western | Boarding |
What riders say about Bristol stables
My daughter began at Tolbert Equestrian in the fall of 2019. Not only has her love for horses grown but her knowledge and skills too. She recently participated in her first horse show and did very well. Her performance was because of the training she is receiving and the wonderful support of her trainer.
We have used Goose Creek as a stopover several times while transporting horses during long-distance moves. This last trip was extremely hectic due to bad weather, but we knew Goose Creek had everything we would need for a restful evening for our horses, dogs, kids, and us.
E&H Intermont Equestrian Riding Center
Great horses and instructors. You make friends and connections that will last your lifetime, from beginners to advanced riders there is always a spot for you here.
Top-rated in Virginia
Up to 10 Virginia stables ranked by Google rating times review count, each with 10 or more Google reviews.
Top-rated stables in VirginiaHorseback riding near Bristol
- Bristol, TN 4 · 7 mi
- Bluff City, TN 2 · 13 mi
- Piney Flats, TN 1 · 17 mi
- Blountville, TN 5 · 18 mi
- Castlewood 1 · 22 mi
- Johnson City, TN 1 · 23 mi
- Elizabethton, TN 1 · 24 mi
- Gray, TN 1 · 27 mi
Bristol horseback riding FAQ
- How many riding stables are in Bristol?
- We list 3 stables in Bristol, out of 332 stables in 141 cities across Virginia.
- Which Bristol stable ranks first on Google numbers?
- By Google rating times review count, Tolbert Equestrian, LLC comes first, with 5★ from 14 reviews.
- Where can I go on a guided trail ride in Bristol?
- None of the 3 Bristol stables we list mention guided trail rides in their reviews or on their websites. 68 stables across Virginia do: see trail rides in Virginia.
- Where can I take horseback riding lessons in Bristol?
- 2 of the 3 Bristol stables give riding lessons, per their reviews or their own websites: Tolbert Equestrian, LLC and E&H Intermont Equestrian Riding Center. Ask each about English or Western, private or group, and openings.
- Where can I board a horse in Bristol?
- All 3 Bristol stables board horses, per their reviews or their own websites: Tolbert Equestrian, LLC, Goose Creek Farm , LLC and E&H Intermont Equestrian Riding Center. Compare horse boarding in Bristol.
- Are there pony rides, horse camps or therapeutic riding in Bristol?
- Therapeutic riding: E&H Intermont Equestrian Riding Center. Each comes from the stable's reviews or its own website.
- Are Bristol 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 Bristol, 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 Bristol have riding stables?
- Bristol, TN (4 stables, 7 mi), Bluff City, TN (2 stables, 13 mi) and Piney Flats, TN (1 stable, 17 mi).