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Boltby Trekking & Trail Riding Centre

Thirsk, North YorkshireYO7 2DY
Verified 14 Aug 2026
Good forChildren's lessonsHat hire provided

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About this yard

Boltby Trekking and Trail Riding Centre is based on a working farm in the village of Boltby on the western edge of the North York Moors National Park. From this position riders access a wide variety of bridleways, forestry tracks, hills and moorland trails. Two double-occupancy studio suites available on-site for riding-led holidays, each with private entrance, kitchenette and en-suite. Full-day trail rides cover meaningful mileage. Hats provided. Minimum age 5.

Facilities

Outdoor Arena

This venue takes bookings by phone.

Call Boltby Trekking & Trail Riding Centre 01845 537249

Frequently asked questions

Do they take beginners?
Yes, they welcome beginners. Riders aged five and above can participate in their trekking and riding activities.
How much does an hour lesson cost?
This is a full-day trail riding centre rather than hourly lessons, contact directly for current pricing on their full-day trekking routes.
Are there lessons available for children?
Yes, they offer junior lessons for younger riders.
What facilities do they have for riders?
The venue features an outdoor arena and two double-occupancy studio suites for on-site accommodation.
Can I hire a riding hat?
Yes, riding hat hire is available at the centre.
What type of trails can we ride on?
Riders can access a variety of bridleways, forestry tracks, hills, and moorland trails from the venue.

What to wear

Standard guidance for equestrian yards in the UK. Check with your yard if you're unsure.

Riding helmet
Hire available

A hat to a current recognised safety standard. Requirements can vary, so check with the yard before you ride.

Subject to availability, contact the yard to confirm before your visit.

Footwear

Sturdy boots with a small heel. Trainers and flat, smooth-soled shoes are not suitable for safety reasons. Check with the yard for their exact requirements.

Clothing

Close-fitting, weather-appropriate clothes. Shoulders and legs should be covered, and waterproofs are worth having for outdoor lessons. Check with the yard if you are unsure.

Hair & jewellery

Long hair should be tied back before putting on your hat, and jewellery removed before riding.

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Clients arriving in unsuitable clothing or footwear may not be permitted to ride, for their own safety. If in doubt, contact the yard before your visit.

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