See the beautiful Alabama mountains from horseback! Come spend the day with our family on horseback in the pristine area along the Tennessee river. Ride well mannered, gentle spirited, Texas ranch horses along mountain trails across ripping streams, past astounding rock formations and scenic wonders. Enjoy a relaxing walk along forest trails with a breathtaking, colorful mountain view. See wildlife in a natural setting and learn about the local flora and history from experienced, personable guides. Seasoned riders, as well as the novice are welcome. No charge for handicapped children. Seeing that you have a memorable, fun adventure is the most important thing to us.


We're an adventure outfitter and can take you to many other fantastic places, whether an overnight, a weekend or a week. Your tent, cot, delicious meals and more are provided. Just bring your sleeping bag & personals. We'll pair you with the right horse, which is helpful for the beginner to feel confident and relaxed.

Call ahead for an appointment and instructions. Plan for 2-4 hours of relaxing riding pleasure. Young riders must be accompanied by an adult. Dress appropriately for the weather. Jeans and boots recommended. All trips have friendly, experienced guides.

2-4 hour guided rides - $30 & $60 per person
Rides (by the hour) - $15.00/hr.
Lessons - $20.00/hr.

Chuck Wagon cookouts!
Heritage Days for school/youth groups.
We specialize in camp trips!


About the owner...
Ed Hood, originally from Texas, has been riding horses for 50 years, on and off, mostly on. He was given his first horse at the age of just six, and he kept that horse for forty more years. He's traveled around the country, ridden in 30 different states, Australia and Canada. He's guided in Oregon, Utah, and Canada and started his own trail riding and pack outfit in Utah in 1987. He says the mountains here are the most beautiful he's ever ridden. He's quite a historian and truly enjoys what he does. Ed loves meeting people and taking them out on a ride. People from around the world, including Russia, England, Germany, Taiwan, Japan, just to name a few have enjoyed riding with Ed.

256-426-0933, Cell * 256-883-8615, Barn


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