Hacking & Trails riding schools in Somerset
Saddl lists 15 hacking & trails venues in Somerset. Yards are concentrated around Shepton Mallet, Wells and Radstock. 7 hold BHS approval, an independent check on instruction, welfare and safety. Every listing is reviewed before we publish it, so you're seeing real working yards rather than a stale directory. Open any venue for live contact details, prices and the disciplines it actually runs.
Divoky Riding School
BHS Highly Commended riding school for nervous and returning riders
Burcott Riding Centre
BHS-approved Wells riding school established 1970, lessons, full and working livery, breaking and schooling near the Mendips.
Hay Street Riding Club
Farm-based riding club near Radstock, Somerset, contact for lesson availability.
Alstone Court Riding Establishment
Family-run riding establishment on 260-acre farm with budget-friendly lessons
Oak Tree Equestrian Centre
BHS-approved school on the green belt edge of Bristol near Whitchurch
Red Park Equestrian Centre
BHS-approved riding school and Pony Club Centre in Williton, coaching, riding holidays, livery and arena hire near the Quantock Hills and Exmoor.
Tunley Equestrian Centre
Family-run livery and coaching yard in the Cam Valley near Bath, offering dressage and jumping tuition in a small-yard environment.
Bowdens Riding School
Inclusive Pony Club centre at Chiselborough with small group lessons
Urchinwood Manor
BHS approved riding and eventing centre at Congresbury, North Somerset
Pevlings Farm Riding & Livery Stables
BHS, ABRS and RDA family yard with Clubmark certification at Templecombe
Flying Start Riding Centre
ABRS+ approved children's riding centre near Taunton, established over 25 years, run by Vicky who first rode there aged 4
Emmetts on Exmoor
Five-star Exmoor livery and riding holiday facility at Simonsbath, indoor arena, direct moor access, visiting clinicians, livery from £50/week.
Stoke Lane Stables
ABRS+ accredited riding school and Pony Club Centre at Bayford near Wincanton, with a calm teaching ethos and safety-led hacking
Wellow Trekking Centre
BHS-approved trekking centre near Bath with countryside rides through the Wellow valley
Wick Stables Riding School
Riding school near Weston-super-Mare, lessons for all ages, online booking available.