About this yard
Long Mountain Centre at Dolgead Hall in the South Shropshire hills, close to the Welsh border between Welshpool and Shrewsbury, offers pony trekking for experienced or novice riders. All horses and ponies carefully chosen for sensible temperament. Open every day. Self-catering log cabin holidays on-site (six stylish log cabins, open all year). Tripadvisor 97% recommend. Welcomes nervous riders, beginners, families with young children and confident riders. Mountain trails, open fields and forests.
Facilities
This venue takes bookings by phone.
Call Long Mountain Centre Pony Trekking 01743 891274General riding kit (check with your yard)
A riding hat to a current recognised safety standard. Many yards lend hats; ask when you book.
Boots with a small heel are usual for riding. Requirements vary by yard, so check when you book.
Comfortable, weather-appropriate clothes you can move in. Check with the yard if you are unsure.
Long hair tied back, and jewellery removed before riding.
Heading out on a hack from here? Read our guide to what to bring hacking.
Riders arriving in unsuitable clothing or footwear may not be able to ride, for their own safety. If in doubt, contact the yard before your visit.
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