Which Trail Riding Holiday Is Made For You?
It’s decided: you’re booking a horse riding holiday! Not sure which type of trail ride is right for you?
We’ve got you: take the test below and find out which trail riding adventure we would recommend for you.
Now read on, pick your trail riding adventure, hop in the saddle and enjoy!
Take The Test!
Answer the six questions below to discover your ideal trail from our carefully crafted collection of self-guided and guided adventures.
- What’s your riding level?
A. I am a novice or beginner rider
B. I am a confident rider, happy to canter out in open nature
C. I used to ride regularly but I feel a bit rusty in the saddle - What kind of holiday goer are you?
A. Social: holidays are for trying new things and having fun with friends and loved ones!
B. Adventurer: I like to find my own way, go off the beaten tracks, choose my own itinerary
C. Relaxed: I’m looking for a stress-free holiday where all is organised and I can fully relax - What are you looking for in a riding holiday?
A. I’m eager to learn a new skill and do something different with my free time!
B. I want to go on a special holiday with my own friends / family and make new memories!
C. I am looking forward to meeting like-minded people and making new friends - If traveling with your own group, what’s your group’s riding level?
A. Everyone’s pretty new but up for a fun challenge!
B. All confident and experienced riders
C. Mixed experience (some confident, some beginner) - How many days do you want to be out on the trail?
A. Just a couple – a taste of trail life over a long weekend
B. A full week or more – bring it on!
C. 4–5 days – enough to explore and unwind - What kind of experience are you looking for?
A. Scenery and slow-paced discovery
B. Epic routes and long canters
C. Cosy pubs, village stops, and local vibes
Find Your Match
Now count your answers:
- Mostly A’s – Try our Learn To Ride Trail or if you’re already a rider, enjoy our introductory trails like the Silver John Trail – scenic, friendly, and perfect for a gentle introduction to trail riding holidays.
- Mostly B’s – You’re made for our Self Guided adventures or you can Hire Your Own Guide for you and your group and set off for one of our longer adventurer trails like the Border To Coast – fast-paced and full of varied, breathtaking terrain.
- Mostly C’s – Check out our range of Guided Trails and pick one of our explorer trails, like The Welsh Prince – wild, immersive, and great for bonding with your horse and group of like-minded riders.
Still not sure? Email us at trails@freerein.co.uk or visit our Freerein Trail Finder and we’ll help!
Ready to experience the Freerein magic? Explore all our trail riding holidays today.