Silversands Trekking Centre
About this yard
Silversands Trekking Centre is a small family-run business at Glen Rowan Farm, Morar, between Arisaig and Mallaig on the Road to the Isles. One of Scotland's most spectacular riding settings. 1-hour treks onto the Silver Sands beach, choose a quiet walk or canter through the shallows. 2-hour and 2.5-hour options add the River Morar and a loop around Loch Morar. All accompanied by experienced escorts. Highland ponies. Active outdoor sand arena. Home to Scotland's Big Five wildlife corridor: red deer, golden eagle, otter, red squirrel and seals.
Facilities
Pricing
From £40
1-hour trek £40 (child) / £45 (adult). 1.5-hour £45 (child) / £50 (adult). 2-hour £70 (child) / £75 (adult). Non-refundable deposit required within 48 hours of booking. Minimum age 4/5.
This venue takes bookings by phone.
Call Silversands Trekking Centre 07385 809441General 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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