Northumberland

Sinderhope Pony Trekking Centre

Allendale, NorthumberlandNE47 9SH
Verified 14 Aug 2026

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About this yard

Sinderhope Pony Trekking Centre is a licensed trekking centre on a traditional working hill farm in the Allen Valley near Allendale in Northumberland, operating for over 50 years. It offers moorland and dale treks ranging from one to two hours with remarkable views of the North Pennines and Roman Wall country. Separate routes for beginners and experienced riders. Small group sizes with knowledgeable, friendly guides.

Facilities

Stabling

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Frequently asked questions

Do they take beginners?
Yes, they have separate routes for beginners and experienced riders. This ensures that everyone can enjoy the trekking experience regardless of their skill level.
Are there any age restrictions for children?
No specific age restriction is stated, the centre runs separate routes for beginners and experienced riders, so contact them directly to discuss a child's suitability.
What kind of facilities do they have?
The centre offers stabling facilities. For more details on other amenities, please contact them directly.
How long do the treks last?
The treks range from one to two hours, providing a variety of options for different preferences and schedules.
Can nervous riders participate?
Yes, they cater to all levels of riders, including those who may be nervous. The small group sizes and knowledgeable guides help create a comfortable environment.

What to wear

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

Riding helmet

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

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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