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1 Hour Mixed Ability Evening Ride
Nervous about riding? This is the perfect trek to introduce you into horse riding or for our younger riders aged over 7 this is great way for them to enjoy the chase on one of our ponies. This is a popular trek amongst our groups. On the trek where possible we will teach and support the riders in experiencing there first few steps of trot.
Find out more »2 Hour Experienced Evening Ride
Join us for an energetic, fast paced ride for riders who ride regularly and are confident walk, trot & canter riders.
Find out more »Photo Day
Firefoot photography will be accompanying all treks on these two dates and taking photos along the way. All photos of those taking part can be viewed and purchased after each trek. To take advantage of this great opportunity for professional shots while on trek book one of our treks today get in touch to book a trek. All trek prices remain as standard.
Find out more »Home on the Range
Spend the morning in the company of our ponies, donkey, bunnies and baby pygmy goats. Includes a pony ride. Suitable for ages 4+
Find out more »Pony Club – 6 Week Course
Weekly sessions including a riding lesson, learning about pony care plus fun and games. This can either be a six week course or you can book a one-off session. Children completing the 6 week course will get a certificate and t-shirt. Suitable for ages 4+ A single one-off session is £40 each person.
Find out more »Stable Management
A one day course with lots to learn about caring for horses. Start off with a theory session with BHS instructor Karen followed by a 1 hour trek and an afternoon of practical experience working on the yard.
Find out more »Longdon 2 Day Trail Ride
Join us on a 2 day trail ride from the Trekking Centre staying over night at Longdon Old Hall Farm. Accommodation included in the price. We start at 9.00am on the 27th July from the trekking centre.
Find out more »My Little Show Pony
For all those who have ever wanted their own pony, you will have the opportunity to groom and care for your pony and present for ‘Best in Class’ style events. Includes riding session. Age 4 upwards
Find out more »Trek and Ranch BBQ
Riders can join us for a 3 hour trek with an early evening BBQ included back at the lodge. Non-riders can purchase a BBQ ticket to meet you after your trek. BBQ ticket only costs £17.50. The BBQ starts at around 5.30pm after the Trek has finished.
Find out more »Introduction to Riding
First steps to learning to ride with BHS registered instructor, Karen Hudson. Age 4 years upwards. This is a 6 week course.
Find out more »Riding Improvement
For those with a little riding experience who want to move on to learn how to canter. Age 4 years upwards. This is a 6 week course.
Find out more »Pony Activity Session
This session includes meet the ponies, grooming, helping to tack up and a riding lesson. Suitable for ages 4+
Find out more »Children’s Group Lessons
Run by our BHS Instructor Karen this six week course is for ages 4+ We start the lesson at 9.45am with an Introduction to Riding teaching you the basics of horse riding including walking off the lead rein and learning to trot. This part of the session finishes at around 10.15am. At 10.30am we focus on Riding Improvement for children competent at trotting who are ready to move finishing at 11.00am.
Find out more »Childrens Gymkhana Fun
Lots of gymkhana fun aged 12 years upwards – must be able to walk, trot & canter.
Find out more »All Day Pub Ride
This ride is suitable for our experienced riders, we set out in the morning from the centre and stop at a quiet country pub for lunch before riding back through the countryside arriving back at the centre by late afternoon. (Lunch Not Included)
Find out more »Pre Sheriffs Ride
For those riders taking part in this years Sheriffs Ride we invite you to join us for an energetic, fast paced ride to ensure you are comfortable ahead of the big day.
Find out more »Sheriffs Ride
A historic ride through the city of Lichfield, in keeping with tradition of riding the boundaries of the city, approximately 25 miles. Riders are required to wear show dress and must be experienced. This ride is very advanced and is a once in a lifetime experience.
Find out more »3hr Fancy Dress Festive Ride
3 hour Fancy Dress Festive Ride including lunch. Best dress win's a 2 hour trek.
Find out more »Closed Christmas Day!
We will be closed on Christmas Day but we wish everyone a very Merry Christmas to all!
Find out more »Riding Improvement
For those with a little riding experience who want to move on to learn how to canter. Age 4 years upwards. (6 weeks)
Find out more »Intro to Riding
First steps to learning to ride with BHS registered instructor, Karen Hudson. Age 4 years upwards. (6 week course)
Find out more »Intermediate Riding
For those who have learnt the basics of walk, trot & canter and are now looking to improve and transition to jumping / basics of dressage. Age 7 years upwards. (6 weeks)
Find out more »Stable Management Course
A one-day course with lots to learn about caring for the horses starting with a theory session with BHS Registered Instructor, Karen Hudson, followed by a one-hour trek and an afternoon of practical experience working with the horses on the yard.
Find out more »Pony Activity Session
Includes meet the ponies, grooming, points of the pony, helping to ‘tack up’ riding lesson, games and even more pony fun. Age 4 years upwards.
Find out more »Home on the Range
Join The Ranch Treasure Hunt, walk the goats, feed the chickens, groom the rabbit and enjoy a paddock ride.
Find out more »All Day Pub Ride
Experienced Riders Only. Arrive at 9.00am for a 9.30am Start. Price excludes lunch.
Find out more »One hour mixed ability evening trek
Weekly treks. Please check times with the centre as these may vary.
Find out more »Two hour experienced evening trek
Weekly Trek. Times may vary so check with the centre.
Find out more »Longdon 2 Day Trail Ride
Join us on a 2-Day Trail ride from the Trekking Centre to the beautiful Longdon Old Hall Farmhouse and back, with picnics on route and overnight accommodation with food.
Find out more »Ranch Summer Trek & BBQ
Trek from 2.30pm then back for 5.30pm just in time to enjoy the BBQ.
Find out more »Ranch Summer BBQ
Enjoy a taste of the country with our Ranch Summer BBQ on the edge of the Chase.
Find out more »3hr Trek and Lunch
A trek for Experienced riders only. This trek includes lunch.
Find out more »Christmas Party
Time to get on your dancing shoes! Following the success of our Ranch Nights, we are holding our first Christmas Party – woo hoo! There will be live music courtesy of Bring Back Summer, as well as a bar and buffet. £25pp (including buffet) – Friday 20th December @ 7.30pm Over 18s only due to the bar
Find out more »Christmas 3-Hour Trek
If you are an experienced rider, why not join us for our special Christmas trek? You will ride out over Cannock Chase for 3 hours, giving a chance to reach some areas that are too far away for a 2-hour trek. Once back at the trekking centre, you will enjoy a sumptuous lunch prepared on site at the Ranch Bistro. Please book at reception or over the telephone. 3 hours @ £90pp (including lunch) – Saturday 21st December, 9am for…
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