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Your next trip to La Quinta is sure to be an inspiring getaway that also puts you within reach of trail riding fun! The team at Smoke Tree Stables in nearby Palm Springs offers customized guided horseback rides to enjoy while you’re in the area and looking to make the most of unique sightseeing opportunities you won’t soon forget. Explore the fun of horseback riding in Palm Springs!

Explore with a Trusted Local Company

When you book a guided horseback riding adventure with Smoke Tree Stables through the mesmerizing canyons and mountain trails of Palm Springs during your next California vacation, you’ll be partnering with a family-owned and operated company that’s been serving the area for more than 90 years. Located at 2500 S Toledo Avenue, Smoke Tree Stables sits in the heart of Palm Springs and enjoys gorgeous surroundings as well as easy access to picture-perfect trails for hourly rides. A guided ride booked through Smoke Tree Stables is suitable for new riders and experienced equestrians alike.

Before you set out, you’ll be set up with all the gear you need for a safe time on the trails as well as thorough instruction for how to navigate on horseback. Film enthusiasts will love knowing that the team at Smoke Tree Stables has provided horses for local film and television projects over the years, giving this activity a bit of Hollywood flair! You can enjoy a horseback trail ride through Smoke Tree Stables on Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays, Mondays, and Tuesdays between 8:00 am and 3:00 pm. They’re closed every Wednesday but do operate on select Thursdays between 8:00 am and 3:00 pm.

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Types of Rides to Enjoy

Guests always have options to book a Smoke Tree Stables guided ride according to their preferences. Their Murray Canyon Haul Ride begins at $175 per person and lasts about an hour and a half. Departure times are 9:00 am, 11:00 am and 1:00 pm every day of the week rides are open to the public.

If you’d like to customize your departure time beyond these set schedules, you’ll need to make an appointment ahead of time. As you ride from Andreas Canyon to Murray Canyon and back, you’ll be treated to spectacular views and insight into the area’s rich history, flora, and fauna. Private guided rides can be booked through Smoke Tree Stables as well for horseback riding in Palm Springs, and if you’re interested in having a guided ride be a part of your corporate event, reservations can be made in advance.

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