Bandera County has several facilities that offer horseback tours. In general, all persons riding must be 6 years of age or older and weigh under 225 to 250 pounds.
Please call the individual outfitters for availability and ride times.
BAR M RANCH 830-796-9096 or 830-796-1164 cell
Bandera, TX
Private trail rides for small groups in the Scenic Texas Hill Country. Catering to all experience levels ages 12 and up. Basic instruction included. Weight limit 225 lbs.
BAR-B STABLES 830-460-8181 or 210-240-4603
Pipe Creek, TX
Offers private 2-hour or half day trail rides in the Hill Country State Natural Area; saddleback lunch or overnight. Meals and camping equipment furnished. Girls riding camp.
BR - LIGHTNING RANCH 830-535-4096 or 800-994-7373
Bandera, TX
Horseback riding available by the hour. Can take up to 15 riders. Minimum age is 8 years old.
CROSS T RANCH 210-291-2921
Bandera, TX
Small, private trail rides along the Medina River. Day and evening rides available. Open 7 days a week.
DESERT HEARTS COWGIRL CLUB 830-796-7001 (Cell/pager) 830-534-5750
Bandera, TX
Offers private 2-hour trail rides in the Hill Country State Natural Area, as well as half and whole day rides.
DIXIE DUDE RANCH 800-375-9255 or 830-796-7771
Bandera, TX
Offers morning and afternoon trail rides for ages 9 and over. Seventeen miles of trails on historic ranch. Private rides, specialty rides, and sunset rides available by appointment. Susnet rides offered in the summer
FLYING L RANCH 800-292-5134 or 830-460-3001
Bandera, TX
Call for availability. Length of rides vary.Call for an appointment.
PONY PARTIES ANYWHERE 210-696-7669 or 830-460-7071
Bandera, TX
Pony rides available for children under 6 years of age and older.
RANCHO CORTEZ 830-796-9339
Bandera, TX
Adjacent to the Hill Country State Natural Area. Over 40 miles of trails available. Rides from one or two hours or longer available.
RUNNING R RANCH 830-796-3984
Bandera, TX
35 miles of breathtaking scenic trails on the ranch and adjoining Hill Country State Natural Area. Friendly, experienced wranglers to guide you. 225 lbs. limit, no doubles, 6 years and up. Sundown rides offered in the summer. Possible meal & ride combination, call for availability.
SILVER SPUR DUDE RANCH 830-796-3037
Bandera, TX
One hour or longer rides available. Cowboy breakfast/BBQ lunch/Cowboy supper with a one hour horseback ride available upon request. Call for reservations and availability.
TWIN ELM GUEST RANCH 830-796-3628
Bandera, TX
Morning rides on the hilltop with beautiful views. Afternoon rides along the river.
WAGON WHEEL STABLES 830-966-2153
Vanderpool, TX
Riding by the hour on 1,000 acres of beautiful hill country. 20 horses available.