Considering how vast the Arizona desert landscape is, exploring it all on foot proves rather daunting. Yavapai Trail Adventures in Prescott offers an alternative, with guided horseback rides through pine forests, up Mingus Mountain, and around Watson Lake, among other scenic destinations. Beginners are welcome, and guests can choose between a variety of ride lengths.

Whether you’re a first-time rider or seasoned equestrian, Yavapai Trail Adventures accommodates all ages and skill levels.

Facebook/Yavapai Trail Adventures Hop in the saddle, grab the reins, and gallop through the pines of Prescott.

You’ll feel right at home with owners Steve and Cindy. Incredibly knowledgeable, the couple carefully selects a horse for each rider based on ability and desire.

Facebook/Yavapai Trail Adventures They’ll guide you the entire way and have no problem taking the time to help kids build confidence on horseback.

The 90-minute ride is perfect for beginners. Traverse the lush forest growth, scale Mingus Mountain, or trot around one of several lakes – the choice is yours!

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Looking for a challenge? The slightly longer two-hour ride offers a little more opportunity to learn the ropes and truly settle into the experience.

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If you prefer a shorter excursion, half-day lunch rides are also available. Pack the saddlebags and enjoy a picnic in the trees after a leisurely trot.

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The otherworldly landscape of Watson Lake is even more beautiful on horseback.

Facebook/Yavapai Trail Adventures No matter which ride you choose, rest assured there will be plenty of time to enjoy the scenery.

Special rides for occasions such as birthdays, anniversaries, and marriage proposals can be arranged.

Facebook/Yavapai Trail Adventures Call (928)-308-2974 to learn more.

Visit the Yavapai Trail Adventures website or Facebook page to learn more.

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Hop in the saddle, grab the reins, and gallop through the pines of Prescott.

They’ll guide you the entire way and have no problem taking the time to help kids build confidence on horseback.

No matter which ride you choose, rest assured there will be plenty of time to enjoy the scenery.

Call (928)-308-2974 to learn more.

Have you ever ridden with Yavapai Trail Adventures? If so, tell us all about your experience! Check out our previous article for another outdoor excursion with adorable four-legged friends: Hike With Llamas Through Rocks, Pines, And Lakes In Prescott, Arizona.

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