Pony Trekking at Loch Lomond
Pony Trekking at Loch Lomond

Pony Trekking at Loch Lomond

Ever wanted to find a unique way to take in the sights on the shores of Loch Lomond? There are walking tours provided throughout the area. However, Loch Lomond Pony Trekking is an up-and-coming way to discover this beautiful part of the country! For visitors who are complete beginners or even just a bit cautious about the activity, there is no need to worry. This activity is carried out with professionals at a leisurely pace. Loch Lomond Pony Trekking’s emphasis is almost exclusively on exploring the beautiful scenery of the area on horseback.

Where can we go pony trekking in Loch Lomond and the National Park?

Loch Lomond Pony Trekking is led by Suzanne McCall, who brings a passion for ponies and the breath-taking scenery in this area. Their committed and enthusiastic team aim to provide a riding experience you will not forget.

Their Pony trekking adventures generally last around an hour, with a 10-minute rider assessment prior to departure with the pony. The company offer both morning and afternoon treks all throughout the year, weather permitting! Prices start from £50, and the treks are only open to those aged 12 and older. This lovely activity is perfected for couples, singles and families alike. So why not make your way down to Loch Lomond on your day off and experience one of the most unique and enjoyable ways to take in the unrivalled scenery.

  • Open all year round
  • Treks take you high into the moorland at the southwestern edge of Loch Lomond
  • Sessions last approximately 60* minutes
  • All ride leaders have extensive experience with ponies and are qualified through the British Horse Society / Trekking & Riding Society of Scotland
  • Leaders are First Aid qualified to ensure that the treks are safe and managed to a very high standard

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