Highland Trekking and Trail Riding (Cougie), equestrian venue in Cannich, Highlands & North East Scotland
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Highland Trekking and Trail Riding (Cougie)

Cannich, Highlands & North East ScotlandIV4 7LY

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About this yard

Highland Trekking and Trail Riding operates from Cougie at Tomich, near Cannich in Inverness-shire, in the Glen Affric area. Fully approved, insured and open all year. Rides are 1, 2 and 3 hours, plus half-day and full-day treks, with long-distance trekking by arrangement. Half-hour lead rides for under-12s. The terrain mixes low-level open country and woodland walks where riders can spot crested tits, crossbills, butterflies and dragonflies. A large woodland garden with seats and picnic tables is available for non-riding family.

Facilities

Outdoor Arena

Pricing

Glen Affric trekking on Highland ponies. Partnered with Eagle Brae luxury log cabins for guest accommodation. Long-distance options available on request. Suits intermediate-and-up riders.

Frequently asked questions

Do they take beginners?
Yes, they welcome beginners. The venue offers rides suitable for all experience levels.
How much does an hour lesson cost?
We are checking the latest details with the venue. Please get in touch directly to confirm.
What's parking like at the venue?
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Are there activities for younger children?
Yes, they accept under-fives and offer half-hour lead rides for younger children.
What facilities do they have for non-riders?
There is a large woodland garden with seats and picnic tables available for non-riding family members.
Can I hire a riding hat?
Yes, riding hat hire is available at the venue.
What kind of treks do they offer?
They offer rides ranging from 1 to 3 hours, as well as half-day and full-day treks, with long-distance trekking available by arrangement.

What to wear

Standard guidance for equestrian yards in the UK. Check with your yard if you're unsure.

Riding helmet
Hire available

Helmets provided.

Subject to availability, contact the yard to confirm before your visit.

Footwear

Riding boots or sturdy boots with a small heel.

Clothing

Long trousers, layered clothing, full waterproofs essential.

Hair & jewellery

Long hair should be tied back in a ponytail before putting on your helmet. All jewellery must be removed before riding.

Clients arriving in unsuitable clothing or footwear may not be permitted to ride, for their own safety. If in doubt, contact the yard before your visit.

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