Your trek includes a guided ride on one of our well-trained horses, safety equipment, and a mid-ride stop for light refreshments.

Each trek is a peaceful and scenic ride through our beautiful farm and landscape. The exact route and duration will depend on the trek you choose.

During the trek you will learn about the landscape, the farm, and the family who has been farming here for 4 generations.

We welcome riders of all experience levels. We’ll carefully match each rider with a horse suited to their ability. Our lovely horses are all sensible and quiet and cater to all riding abilities from no experience to ‘I’ve ridden all my life”. With the information you provide at booking we will match you and your ability to the best horse for you.

When booking you will be directed to a safe payment method, via credit card/debit card, we require payment at booking. We are unable to take cash on the day.

If you need to cancel, please let us know at least 48 hours in advance for a refund or to reschedule. After this time all bookings are non-refundable. All treks are subject to weather and track conditions, and we’ll keep you updated if any changes are required.

The loop ride around Huxley Gorge Station and the foothills of the Southern Alps takes approximately 2 to 2.5 hours, including a stop for light refreshments.

Please wear long pants, (jeans/exercise legging) and closed toe footwear, (boots/sneakers). The weather can change quickly so bring a jacket to keep warm if it gets abit cold.

Riders must be over 8 years of age, and any riders between 8-18 years of age but be accompanied by a adult.

Our weight limit is 115 kgs, and please advise us if you are over 90kg as well as over 6 foot tall.

You will be asked your weight and height at time of booking. Please be honest as it is vital that we consider the comfort and welfare of our horses, we can then match you to your horse to ensure maximum comfort for you and our horses.

It is also important that you have a reasonable level of strength/fitness to be able to get on and off your horse unassisted (with the aid of a mounting step) and balance yourself whilst onboard your horse for a long period of time.

Yes please do! The views are too beautiful not to capture them, we will provide you with small saddle bags to store your phone/small camera in and will show your how to control your horse while taking photos, but removing you items while riding is at your own risk.

Yes unfortunately it can, but this will be for your safety! We exist in a dynamic environment and can at time experience extreme weather. All bookings are subject to weather and track conditions. So if we deem the weather to severe for safe trekking or the tracks to dangerous, we do reserve the right to cancel or reschedule your trek.

Yes, helmets are compulsory, and we will provide you with a safety standard approved helmet.

We are located at 3743 Lake Ohau Road, Ohau. Our Equine yard and reception is clearly sign posted from the Drive.

No sorry, for the comfort and welfare of our horses and the safety of our customers we can not allow this. If your child is over 8 years of age we can provide them with their own quiet small horse to join you on the trek. For safety reasons children under the age of 8 years old are unable to participate on our treks including riding tandem with parents.

Due to the high risk if an accident were to happen while pregnant, we are unable to take you on the trek if you are pregnant. No matter how far along you are.