A wooden horse stable at Cades Cove Riding Stables, with several horses tied up and feeding, surrounded by trees under a clear blue sky.

Guided Horseback Riding in Cades Cove | Explore Scenic Trails & Wildlife

Join us for guided tours that connect you with nature and create lasting memories for the whole family

A brown horse with a white blaze on its face, wearing a halter and bridle, standing near a wooden fence at a riding stable with trees in the background.
A black and white horse wearing a bridle, standing near a wooden fence at a riding stable, with another horse grazing in the background among trees.

Experience the Beauty of Horseback Riding in Cades Cove

Join us at Cades Cove Riding Stables for unforgettable horseback riding tours and lessons. Immerse yourself in nature’s beauty while creating lasting memories with family and friends.

Guided Horseback Riding in Cades Cove – Explore Like Never Before

Experience the best Guided Horseback Riding in Cades Cove at our National Park-authorized stables in Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Ride through scenic trails, encounter wildlife like deer and black bears, and explore historic sites for an unforgettable outdoor adventure.

Explore Cades Cove Like Never Before

Our guided horseback tours offer a unique way to explore Tennessee’s wilderness. Whether you’re a first-time rider or an experienced equestrian, enjoy Guided Horseback Riding in Cades Cove, passing through forests, meadows, and historic sites.

Our Guided Horseback & Carriage Rides

We offer family-friendly experiences for all ages:

– Guided Horseback Rides – Ride your own gentle, well-trained horse while our knowledgeable guides lead you through the stunning trails of Cades Cove.

– Guided Carriage Rides – Enjoy a relaxing horse-drawn carriage tour while soaking in the sights and sounds of the Smoky Mountains.

– Guided Hayrides – Perfect for families and groups, our tractor-pulled hayrides offer an incredible way to experience Cades Cove Loop Road at sunset.

– Wildlife Viewing – Spot deer, black bears, wild turkeys, and more as you explore the natural beauty of the Smoky Mountains.

Why Choose Our Cades Cove Horseback Riding Tours?

– National Park Authorized – The only horseback riding stable inside Great Smoky Mountains National Park.

– Safe & Family-Friendly – Well-trained horses and experienced guides ensure a fun and safe ride for all skill levels.

– Scenic & Historic Trails – Ride through forests, streams, and historic settlements dating back to the 1800s.

Plan Your Visit

– Location: 10018 Campground Drive, Townsend, TN 37882

– Season: March 8 – November 30

– Hours: 9:00 AM – 4:30 PM

– Call Us: (865) 448-9009