Nevada is home to some downright stunning landscapes, from vast swaths of rugged desert to lush and forested mountains. Exploring these terrific landscapes is simply a must for any nature-loving Nevadan. In fact, this scenic adventure is the perfect way to check out one of the state’s most awe-inspiring destinations—and have a load of fun while doing it! Check out this guided horseback trail for an adventure the entire family will be talking about for years to come.
It’s one thing to explore Lake Tahoe on foot, and another thing entirely to see it on horseback. Embark on this guided horseback adventure and experience one of Nevada’s most spectacular landscapes like never before.
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Zephyr Cove Stable has been hosting horseback rides through this region since 1987. Thanks to them, visitors can enjoy a unique experience while riding through one of the most breathtaking areas the state has to offer.
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The company hosts a variety of daily horseback rides which are fit for the whole family—no experience necessary. Each tour is led by a friendly and courteous cowboy that will be happy to show you the ropes, whether you’re a seasoned rider or hopping on the saddle for the first time.
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There are a variety of rides to choose from so you can pick one that suits your schedule best. Choose from an hour-long ride, 1.5-hour ride, 2-hour ride, or go all out with a lunch or dinner ride.
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The lunch and dinner rides are exactly what they sound like. After exploring Zephyr Cove for approximately one hour, you’ll be led back to the picnic area for a delicious lunch or dinner with family and friends. A meal with loved ones is the perfect way to top off this one-of-a-kind adventure.
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During your ride, you’ll be led through the incredible High Sierra landscape. The beautiful Lake Tahoe is visible in the distance, and the view gets better and better the farther you climb. With your horse doing all the work, all you have to do is enjoy the ride!
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The next time you find yourself in the mood for a unique adventure, consider taking a ride with Zephyr Cove Stable. This region of the state is downright breathtaking, and seeing it via horseback is an experience you’re bound to love.
SgtRock3991/Google For more information, visit the Zephyr Cove Stable website here. During the summer they operate from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., and during the spring and winter they operate from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
What do you think? Are you ready to set off on this guided horseback trail? It turns out our state is chock full of horseback adventures. Just take a look at this list of 7 Magical Horseback Riding Adventures You Can Only Have In Nevada.
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For more information, visit the Zephyr Cove Stable website here. During the summer they operate from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., and during the spring and winter they operate from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
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