Located in the scenic region of Cannock Chase in Staffordshire, England, Cannock Chase Trekking Centre offers an outstanding off-road horse-riding experience. Nestled within thousands of acres of beautiful and tranquil forests and heathlands, this trekking centre provides a unique opportunity to explore the ever-changing seasonal landscape on horseback.
Led by Lisa and her expert team, Cannock Chase Trekking Centre prides itself on providing a distinctive horse-riding experience. The contemporary, cedar-clad visitor centre and Ranch Bistro add to the overall charm and atmosphere of the centre, seamlessly blending with the idyllic surroundings of the Chase.
With 46 well-trained horses, which are far from average trekking centre horses, the knowledgeable staff at Cannock Chase Trekking Centre ensure that they can find the perfect horse or pony for riders of all levels. Whether it's someone who has never sat on a horse before or an experienced rider seeking a more challenging trail ride, the team is dedicated to matching each rider with their ideal equine companion.
The centre offers various options for horse/pony trekking, catering to different preferences and skill levels. From gentle treks through the stunning Midlands' designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty to more exhilarating and fast-paced rides through the ancient forests and heathlands of the Chase, Lisa, and her team will ensure that every rider's dream horse-riding experience becomes a tangible reality.
Cannock Chase Trekking Centre first opened its doors in 1995, fulfilling Lisa's childhood dream of owning an inclusive riding centre. Over the years, the centre has evolved and honed its expertise in delivering exceptional riding experiences for riders of all abilities. The horses are trained using the values and techniques of natural horsemanship, enhancing the bond between rider and horse.
Situated on 43 acres of land with direct access to Cannock Chase, a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, Cannock Chase Trekking Centre offers a breathtaking natural environment for horse riding. Whether visitors are seeking adventure, relaxation, or a chance to connect with nature, the centre provides an inclusive approach to horse riding, allowing people from all walks of life to enjoy their fantastic horse/pony trekking experiences.
With a marvellous team dedicated to the enjoyment of horse riding and a collection of wonderful and well-loved horses, Cannock Chase Trekking Centre warmly welcomes riders of all ages and abilities. By choosing to visit this unique centre, individuals are ensured an unforgettable and unparalleled horse-riding experience in the heart of Staffordshire.
Follow Cannock Chase Trekking Centre on Instagram for updates and stunning visuals. The centre is registered as Cannock Chase Trekking Centre Ltd with a registered address at Rostance Edwards Ltd, 1 & 2 Heritage Park, Hayes Way, Cannock, Staffordshire, WS11 7LT. The office is based at Chaseside Stables, Teddesley Coppice, Penkridge, Staffordshire ST19 5RP. For inquiries and booking, contact Cannock Chase Trekking Centre at (01785) 711 177.
Opening hours are Wednesday to Sunday from 8 AM to late afternoon, excluding Mondays and Tuesdays.
