• Weekend horseback riding confirmed
  • Weekend horseback riding confirmed
  • Weekend horseback riding confirmed
  • Weekend horseback riding confirmed
  • Weekend horseback riding confirmed
  • Weekend horseback riding confirmed
  • Weekend horseback riding confirmed
  • Weekend horseback riding confirmed
  • Weekend horseback riding confirmed
  • Weekend horseback riding confirmed
Alps / Hautes-Alpes

Weekend horseback riding confirmed

Réf : ZSFGYC

In summary

  • Sports
    Horseback riding
  • Duration
    2 days
  • Level
    Confirmed

    Levels

    Horseback riding
    Beginner
    A ride accessible to everyone—ideal for beginners and families—with no requirement to canter.
    Intermediate
    For those who know how to trot and are in good physical condition. You hold a Galop 1/2 (or equivalent level) but do not necessarily ride on a very regular basis.
    Confirmed
    For those who are balanced and proficient at all three gaits. You must be able to spend the day engaged in an outdoor sporting activity (up to 6 hours a day). You ride regularly and hold a Galop 3/4 certification or an equivalent level.
    Advanced
    For riders who are balanced at all three gaits and capable of riding across all types of terrain. You must be able to spend the day engaged in an outdoor sporting activity (up to 7 hours a day). You ride regularly and hold a Galop 5/6 certification or an equivalent level of proficiency.
    Expert
    For independent riders accustomed to riding at all three gaits over varied terrain for several hours a day over multiple days. The route may include challenging sections (stony ground, steep gradients). You hold a Galop 7 qualification or an equivalent level of ability.
  • Destination
    Alps / Hautes-Alpes
  • Age
    From the age of 18
  • CO₂-Emissions
    63.21 kg CO2
  • Type of stay
    This group trip is perfect for travelers who want to experience a sporting adventure with other enthusiasts and be guided.
    Type of stay
    In a group
  • Languages
    🇫🇷
    French

In a few words

Embark on a star-shaped horseback riding tour departing from our equestrian center, in the heart of the Hautes-Alpes.

This getaway will take you to discover the Buëch valley, between luminous landscapes, tranquil villages and mountain scents.

A full day will be spent on the ridges, where you will ride through a wild and unspoiled valley offering spectacular panoramas.

Everyone will be able to enjoy nature and the relationship with the horse.

In the evening, you will return to the comfort of the equestrian center to share warm moments in a friendly atmosphere, ideal for an authentic and rejuvenating experience.



The highlights

  • Preserved nature
  • Exceptional panoramic view from the ridge
  • Warm and friendly atmosphere
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Sport

Level

Horseback riding

Confirmed

Levels

Horseback riding
Beginner
A ride accessible to everyone—ideal for beginners and families—with no requirement to canter.
Intermediate
For those who know how to trot and are in good physical condition. You hold a Galop 1/2 (or equivalent level) but do not necessarily ride on a very regular basis.
Confirmed
For those who are balanced and proficient at all three gaits. You must be able to spend the day engaged in an outdoor sporting activity (up to 6 hours a day). You ride regularly and hold a Galop 3/4 certification or an equivalent level.
Advanced
For riders who are balanced at all three gaits and capable of riding across all types of terrain. You must be able to spend the day engaged in an outdoor sporting activity (up to 7 hours a day). You ride regularly and hold a Galop 5/6 certification or an equivalent level of proficiency.
Expert
For independent riders accustomed to riding at all three gaits over varied terrain for several hours a day over multiple days. The route may include challenging sections (stony ground, steep gradients). You hold a Galop 7 qualification or an equivalent level of ability.
For those who are balanced and proficient at all three gaits. You must be able to spend the day engaged in an outdoor sporting activity (up to 6 hours a day). You ride regularly and hold a Galop 3/4 certification or an equivalent level.

The expert's opinion

To be comfortable at all three gaits and to be able to walk in the mountains

In figures

Horseback riding

  • Average duration/day: 5h

Management

During this stay, a supervisor will be present to guide and assist you.
Band : 1 supervisor for 1 to 8 people
Languages ​​spoken:
🇫🇷
French
Amandine
Amandine

Co-founder and Co-manager of the equestrian center since 2007, a lover of the mountains, flora and fauna, I would be delighted to help you discover all the riches of our beautiful department!!!

Management

Security

Helmets are mandatory

maximum weight 90kg
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Program

Day 1
Day 2
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    Day 1

    • Activity Horseback riding
    • Duration of the activity 5h
    • Accommodation Refuge
    • Breakfast not included
    • Lunch included
    • Dinner included

    Welcome, presentation of the hike and the horses, and preparation of our mounts.

    We will head towards the Roux plateau and its small lake, with views of the Gap region and the surrounding mountains.

    Descent towards the Buëch valley which has its source a few kilometers upstream.

    The Corréo plateau will offer a refreshing break for the horses thanks to its lake.

    Descent towards the village of La Roche des Arnauds with its 15th-century church, 17th-century castle, and medieval tower. Return to the equestrian center for drinks and a convivial meal.




    Day 1

Note

The itineraries may be modified depending on weather conditions and the group's skill level. They will, however, remain largely the same. There are also variations that allow for shorter or longer days.

Accommodation

🏔️ Mountain refuge - Day 1
  • 🏔️ Mountain refuge - Day 1
🏔️ Mountain refuge - Day 1

Wooden bungalow at the equestrian center

Access

Departure
2833 Route des Baux, 05400 La Roche-des-Arnauds, France
Day 1 : 09h00
End of stay
2833 Route des Baux, 05400 La Roche-des-Arnauds, France
Day 2 - 17h00

Transfers are available from Veynes train station; please contact us.

Go to the starting point

Access by train
Take the train toVeynes

Option to arrive the day before with accommodation at the equestrian center

Access by car
Travel to the place of stay with parking available

equestrian center parking lot

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Price details

The price includes

- Full board from lunch on day 1 to lunch on day 2.

- the provision of the horse and its equipment during the ride.

- the presence of a qualified guide.

- insurance

The price does not include

- personal expenses.

- round-trip transportation from your home.

- emergency repatriation or abandonment.

Options

  1. Flex fare and insurance

Practical information

Specific formalities
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The Amandine team
Decathlon Travel Partner

The Amandine team

5/5 (4 reviews) • 22 stays
Located in the Hautes-Alpes since 2008, our local partner welcomes riders to a peaceful, natural setting. Specializing in mountain treks from 2 to 7 days, they offer wild routes between the Alps and Provence, from the Baronnies Provençales Regional Natural Park to the Queyras. In a friendly atmosphere, they allow you to discover breathtaking landscapes and unspoiled nature. An ideal destination for an unforgettable horseback riding holiday in the heart of the great outdoors.
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