Table Flat Trekking

Table Flat Trekking is a horse riding school located in piti, Manawatu, just a short drive from Palmerston North or Feilding. The school specialises in small group treks of four or less, offering an intimate and serene experience at high altitudes. The treks range from 45 minutes to 3 hours and provide breathtaking views of the surrounding scenery and native bush on their 600-acre sheep farm.

All the horses at Table Flat Trekking are well-trained and gentle, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience for riders of all skill levels. Each trek is led by an experienced handler who accompanies the group throughout the journey. For larger groups or less experienced riders, the school also offers a unique horse hire service for shorter rides, allowing everyone to experience being around these beautiful animals.

Table Flat Trekking is committed to catering to individuals with special or unique needs, whether they be physical, psychological, or any other challenge that may arise. The staff and handlers are patient and understanding, ensuring that every rider feels comfortable and supported. Private lessons are also available for beginners who want to gain extra confidence, although basic instructions are given to all riders.

In addition to horse riding, the area surrounding Table Flat Trekking offers a range of other activities. There are great picnic spots nearby, and access to the Ruahine Forest Park for tramping and deer hunting. Visitors can also explore the limestone caves and marvel at the stalactites and rock formations. After dark, the glowworms put on a mesmerising light show.

It's the perfect place to spend a day with family or friends.

To extend the adventure, visitors can check out the friendly atmosphere and great meals at the Apiti Tavern, a charming country pub. Whether it's booking a trek or getting in touch with the school, all the contact details can be found on their website.

Table Flat Trekking also has a strong presence on social media. Visitors are encouraged to follow their Instagram and Facebook pages to stay updated on the latest news and events. The school offers a range of treks at different prices, catering to various preferences and budgets.

The Mountain View Trek is priced at $75 and lasts approximately 2 hours. It takes riders through undulating farmland, pine forests, and offers stunning views. The Bush Trek is priced at $90 and lasts approximately 2. 5 hours.

It is recommended for the more adventurous, taking riders through incredible native bushland and pine forests, including obstacles such as banks, swamps, and tracks. The Ridge Trek is priced at $100 and lasts approximately 3 hours. It involves climbing a 1000-foot ridge to enjoy spectacular views, with afternoon tea and a cuppa provided. The Woolshed/Hay Paddock Trek is priced at $50 and offers a shorter, more relaxed experience.

Table Flat Trekking offers a unique horse riding experience in the beautiful piti area. Whether it's for a thrilling adventure or a peaceful escape into nature, the school caters to all riders and provides unforgettable memories.