We provide a variety of activities including Horseback Riding, Horseback Riding Lessons, Horseback Trail Rides and much more, including group trail rides, gem mines and activities and a beautiful venue for special events. This is an adventure you don't want to miss at Cedar Creek Stables in Lake Lure, NC, to making the best vacation memories! Read More Below
Cedar Creek Stables is a public trail riding facility, nestled in the beautiful mountains of Lake Lure, North Carolina.
HE LAUREL MOUNTAIN TRAIL: A I hour trail ride climbing into the forest, across creeks, and through trails lined with wild laurel thickets (a favorite hangout for wildlife). $40 per person
THE NETTLES TRAIL: A 1 1.2 hour trail ride taking you through the woods, across creeks and along scenic fields. $55 per person
PONY RIDES: For our young riders, ages 8 and under, we offer a short trail ride around our 3 acre lake lead by a staff member. S10 per person
THE OVERLOOK TRAIL: Our most popular trail ride! Ride for 2 hours covering the majority of our scenic 350 acres of trails. This ride takes you atop a mountain ridge to enjoy the fabulous “Overlook” view. $70 per person
We take Visa, MasterCard, and Discover. Cash price listed above.
Helmets are available and must be worn by guests under the age of 16. Helmets optional for ages 16-17 with parent permission. We have your safety in mind; NO double riding.
Age and Weight Requirements: Minimum age for trail rides is 6. Maximum weight for 1-1/2 hour and 2 hour ride is 240 lbs. Maximum weight for 1 hour ride is 260 lbs.
Gem Mine & Activities
Our Gem Mine is open 7 days a week from 10 am to 4 pm. Come try your luck! Price is per bucket. Seasonal.
For our customers, we have fishing available. Catch and release only and don’t forget your gear! No license required.
Picnic Tables Open All Day! Check out our new Cedar Creek Pavilion under the Event Space tab!
Cedar Creek Stables is a great place to ride and spend the day outdoors with the whole family!
Event Space
The Pavilion at Cedar Creek Stables offers a beautiful event space overlooking our lake, with a view of the barn and pasture. Available for Weddings. Birthdays, Group Events, Reunions, Church Picnics, you name it! We can customize a variety of events to suit your needs. Contact Crystal or Howard for more information and pricing.
Reservations: We strongly recommend reservations for all activities. Once you take a peek at the “Trail Rides” that are available, don’t forget to call and make your reservations. Be sure to ask about other activities that are available.
Note: Let us give you directions – online directions and GPS are not very accurate for our area.