Approx 5 miles long, this entirely off road route offers an ideal introduction to hacking for young or inexperienced combinations. Going is entirely surfaced and gently undulating. Much of the route is waterside with pleasing sections through trees and past grassy fields. A visit can be made to the refreshment kiosk at Carsington Water Visitor Centre.
Worth noting:
Carsington is a multi-user trail so expect to meet cyclists and walkers with dogs or pushchairs. Off road wheelchairs are also sometimes encountered.
There may be livestock beside the route.
Trails are hardcore surfaced and can become stony in dry conditions.
Parking is pay on exit with maximum charges of 3 pounds for all day.
Under 18s are welcome but must be accompanied on the ride by an adult rider. All riders must have their own BHS Gold or equivalent Public Liability Insurance. 38.50 per person, for more info please contact via email or phone or visit Peak District Guided Horse ride on Facebook. Bookings can be made using the following link:
https://app.acuityscheduling.com/schedule.php?owner=23071415&appointmentType=68879994