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The Ranch

Ride with us and learn with us! Ontario's best horseback adventures and lessons since 1980!

Meanwhile, Back at The Ranch

Welcome to our virtual barn!

Join us as we guide and teach beginner and expert riders alike through miles of scenic trails in the pristine heart of escarpment country – just 35 minutes from downtown Toronto!

Whatever your skill level, just bring your love of equis and the outdoors, and our qualified and friendly staff will ensure that you are safely equipped to thoroughly enjoy your ride – YEAR ROUND!

Thanks for visiting our virtual barn!
If you don’t find what you need here, give us a holler at 905-469-2989!

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Ride with us!

Winston Churchill said “There is something about the outside of a horse that is good for the inside of a man.”
We like to call that something “Vitamin H”, and The Ranch is where your entire family can find it!

Trail Rides

The Ranch invites you to experience our one-hour, guided trail rides; suitable for any level of able-bodied rider over the age of 10.

Ranch Kids

Find all of our offerings for young riders including Pony Rides, Pony Parties and Summer Camps. For Children’s Lessons, visit H-learning.

Membership

Become a Ranch Member and ride on your own, at your own pace, and at a reduced rate!

The Gift Horse

Find Gift Certificates, Online Reservations and Special Offers!

Learn with us!

“In riding a horse, we borrow freedom.” – Helen Thompson-
The Ranch offers lessons for every kind of learner…

Adult Lessons

The Ranch offers adults a safe and rewarding place to finally fulfill their dream to learn to ride. Whatever your goal is, we can help you accomplish it…

Children’s Lessons

Working with horses builds character, and your character is your destiny.
The Ranch can help to develop your young rider into confident, communicative, healthy young adults.

Coaches & Instructors

Find out more about our qualified, experienced and oh so lovely coaches and instructors!

Video H-Learning

Stay tuned for new video tutorials from Ranch staff.  In the meantime, here’s Rachelle Cruz from The It List walking you through what its like to come riding at the Ranch!

Ranch News:

Check here for announcements, new lesson start dates, and all the most interesting talk around the water-trough… Remember to follow us and you’ll always be up to date!

Covid 19 Update, March 18th – The Ranch is NOT a “facility offering indoor recreational programming” and will continue to offer outdoor, small group trail rides during Ontario State of Emergency.

by ridetheranch

It is SO important to flatten the curve. BUT we also need to recognize that flattening the curve means we’re going to be socially isolated for much much longer as we try to lesson the effects of cover 19 on…

Read More Covid 19 Update, March 18th – The Ranch is NOT a “facility offering indoor recreational programming” and will continue to offer outdoor, small group trail rides during Ontario State of Emergency.

Small group outdoor activities a good option during outbreak – Trail Rides OPEN during School Closures!

by gul85

The Ranch is remaining open during March break and the prolonged school closures! We are and will continue to be guided by statements from local, Provincial and Federal public health offices, and currently there is very low risk of community…

Read More Small group outdoor activities a good option during outbreak – Trail Rides OPEN during School Closures!