You will ride along the edge of the beautiful French Broad River and criss-cross safely under the Blue Ridge Parkway and Interstate 26. All trails are marked fairly well. Has various places around town to board horses in either slip stalls outside or in barn stalls with camping right outside in the yard area. The Equestrian Center is part of Lata Plantation Nature Preserve, a 2200 acre nature preserve in Northern Mecklenburg County. Enjoy horseback riding through more than 19 miles of winding trails in the nature preserve and along Mountain Island Lake.
Riding is offered year round, including guided trail rides as well as individual and group lessons.
Additional services include hay rides, birthday parties, lessons, horseshows and summer camps. Stables and an arena are available. No camping permitted. Riders are welcome to bring there own horses and at no cost. Negative Coggins is required.