Guided Horseback Ride through Flame Azalea and Fern Forest

Arrowmont Stables & Cabins
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Cancellation Policy
Up to 24 hours before your scheduled admission.

The flame fern trail ride combines the Majestic Flame Azalea and the lush Fern Forest for a really enjoyable trail ride for everyone. You start up the mountain traveling through a hard wood forest filled with wild Flame Azaleas. After the hardwoods, you enter an enchanting white pine forest just like in the Star Wars movie.

Departure Point

  • For the Meeting Point, go to Cullowhee North Carolina.
    At the 4th stop light on hwy 107 turn right on to Cullowhee Mountain Road and go 9 miles to the top of Cullowhee Mountain.
    Turn left onto our driveway, Arrowmont Trail.
    Go 1/4 mile on our driveway and meet us at the Stables.

Return Details
  • For the Meeting Point, go to Cullowhee North Carolina.
    At the 4th stop light on hwy 107 turn right on to Cullowhee Mountain Road and go 9 miles to the top of Cullowhee Mountain.
    Turn left onto our driveway, Arrowmont Trail.
    Go 1/4 mile on our driveway and meet us at the Stables.

Duration
1 hour and 15 minutes

Languages Available
  • Human tour guide - English

Additional Information

  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Plan an extra 50-60 minutes, in addition to your trail time, for your safety and training program.
  • Please Note, This Starts at your stated trail time, not before it. Your Trail immediately follows your safety program.
  • Your Safety Program consists of a video or live demonstration covering the horse's training, safety and horse personality.
  • You are given a chance to try your horse in the ring before departing. If needed, your horse can be changed before your trail.
  • All passenger ages must be advised at time of booking
  • Closed-toe shoes are required. NO ROUGH SOLED BOOTS/SHOES.
  • Long pants recommended
  • Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult
  • Use of helmet mandatory for under 18 years old
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
  • If it looks like rain, bring an extra T-shirt and towel
  • You will try your horse out in the ring before going on your trail
  • The Safety Program Starts at your stated trail time, not before it. Your Trail immediately follows your safety program
  • If you have a cast or a brace of ANY type on any part of your body, "EVEN IF the doctors says you can", you will not be permitted to ride
  • If you have allergies to horses, you will not be permitted to ride.
Inclusions
  • Local guide
  • Use of all equipment (horse, tack and helmet)
  • Ponchos or Rain coats provided for inclement weather
  • Horseback Ride (based on option selected)
  • Majestic Trails with a variety in terrain from 4200 feet elevation at the top to 3400 feet in the valley
  • Helmets are mandatory for all riders
  • Safety orientation

Exclusions
  • DVD (available to purchase)

Redemption Instructions
• Arrowmont Stables & Cabins, LLC - 276 Arrowmont Trail, Cullowhee, NC 28723
• Please Note, The safety program starts at your stated trail time, not before it.  Your trail immediately follows your safety program.  You just need to factor in the time for any activities you are planning after your trail ride.

What to wear?
• Shoes:  Please wear closed toed shoes with as smooth a sole as possible.  
• No flip-flops, hiking boots or bare feet.  Obviously, riding boots are best but tennis shoes with a smooth sole could work.
• Please do Not wear hiking boots.  Their sole is very rough and may get your foot stuck in the stirrup.
• Pants:  Long pants are best.  Then shorts that come down to your knees.  This is so your legs won't rub on the saddle and get sore.  
• Rain:  Trails go rain or shine. Bring an extra T-Shirt and towel if it looks like rain.  

Things that get lost on the trail:
• Sunglasses that aren't being worn
• Cameras that aren't on a tether around your neck
• Cell phones
• Wallets

Please leave these things in your car.  Rarely do we find them.

Voucher Info
Mobile or paper ticket accepted

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Need To Know Info

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

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