Where better to take in the stunning scenery and views of the Wye Valley than out in the open air on horse back? There are many horse riding centres which offer lessons, trekking or longer hacks in and around Ross-on-Wye – here are a few suggestions with driving times from Ross:
Within 20 minutes’ drive:
- Weir End Farm, Ross-on-Wye HR9 6JY: www.weirendfarm.co.uk (6 min drive)
- May Hill Farm, Yartleton Lane, Longhope GL17 0RF: www.mayhillfarm.com/equestrian (20 min drive)
- Redbrook Equestrian, Cockshoot Ash, Upper Redbrook, Monmouth NP25 4LU: https://ronnor59.wixsite.com/redbrookequestrian (20 min drive)
- Putley Riding School, Newtons Farm, Ledbury HR8 2QW: https://putleyridingschool.com/ (20 min drive)
Within 40 minutes’ drive:
- KC Riding School, Bowley Lane Bodenham, Hereford HR1 3LG: kchorserideanddrive.weebly.com
- Tipton Hall Riding School, Tedstone Delamere, Bromyard HR7 4PR: www.tiptonhall.co.uk
- Severnwye Equestrian, Severnwye Farm, Spout Hill, Smallbrook, Alvington, GL15 6AE: http://severnwyeequestrian.co.uk/
- Triley Fields Equestrian Centre, Upper Triley Farm, Llantilio Pertholey, Abergavenny NP7 8DF: www.trifec.com/
- Noakes Farm Riding Centre, Bredenbury, Bromyard, Herefordshire HR7 4SY: www.noakesfarmridingcentre.co.uk/
Horse riding in the Brecon Beacons (around an hour’s drive from Ross):
- Cantref Riding Centre: www.cantref.com/trekking/
- Ellesmere Riding Centre: www.ellesmereridingcentre.co.uk/
- Tregoyd Mountain Riders: www.tregoydriding.co.uk/
- Llangorse Multi Activity Centre: www.activityuk.com/horse-riding/
- Fedw Equestrian Centre: www.fedw.co.uk/