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Horseback Riding Classes and Lessons in Colorado

53 of the 397 boarding stables we track in Colorado have riding classes offered. Full listings for every city are on the Colorado page.

53stables
26cities
397stables statewide

This directory section features stables and equestrian centers offering structured horseback riding classes for beginner through advanced riders. Facilities specialize in disciplines such as Western, English hunt seat, dressage, and jumping, with options for private or group instruction. Before scheduling, verify if the facility provides school horses or requires riders to lease or own a horse.

Arvada 7

  1. A Rising Star Equestrian Center

    9470 Indiana St, Arvada, CO 80007

    Mon-Fri 8am-4pm

    Riding lessonsTraining
    Call Website All Arvada

  2. American Riding Academy

    9470 Indiana St, Arvada, CO 80007-8239

    Riding lessons
    Call Website All Arvada

  3. Arvada Indoor Equestrian Center

    7650 Indiana St, Arvada, CO 80007-7853

    Riding lessonsIndoor arena
    Call Website All Arvada

  4. Hello Miss Jackie

    11873 W 80th Ave, Arvada, CO 80005-3345

    Riding lessons
    Call Website All Arvada

  5. Legacy Valley Farm

    7602 Quaker St, Arvada, CO 80007

    Mon-Sun 7am-9pm

    Riding lessons
    Call Website All Arvada

  6. Stellar Farm

    9470 Indiana St, Arvada, CO 80007-8239

    Riding lessons
    Call Website All Arvada

  7. Sweet S Ranch

    14545 W 78th Ave, Arvada, CO 80007-7892

    Riding lessonsTrainingTrail access
    Call Website All Arvada

Littleton 7

  1. Cottonwood Riding Club

    10415 Roxborough Park Rd, Littleton, CO 80125

    Riding lessonsTrainingTrail access
    Call Website All Littleton

  2. Coventry Farms

    7990 S Santa Fe Dr, Littleton, CO 80120

    Riding lessonsTraining
    Call Website All Littleton

  3. Denver Equestrians Riding School

    5200 W Coal Mine Ave, Littleton, CO 80123-6833

    Riding lessonsIndoor arena
    Call Website All Littleton

  4. Ken Caryl Riding School

    Littleton, CO

    Riding lessonsTrail access
    Website All Littleton

  5. Ken-Caryl Equestrian Center

    14422 W Ken Caryl Ave, Littleton, CO 80127

    Riding lessonsTrail access
    Call Website All Littleton

  6. Pedicord Stables

    6483 S Platte Canyon Rd, Littleton, CO 80123-6524

    Riding lessonsTraining
    Call Website All Littleton

  7. Tall Horse Riding Club LLC

    7475 W Titan Rd, Littleton, CO 80125-9505

    Riding lessonsTrainingIndoor arenaTrail access
    Call Website All Littleton

Parker 7

  1. Aurum Equestrian

    11230 Daley Cir, Parker, CO 80134

    Riding lessonsTraining
    Call Website All Parker

  2. Harmonized Horsemanship

    Parker, CO

    Riding lessonsTraining
    Website All Parker

  3. Lessons with Lisa

    45637 Cottonwood Hills Dr, Parker, CO 80138-4433

    Riding lessons
    Call Website All Parker

  4. October Farms Equestrians

    10325 E Cherrywood Dr, Parker, CO 80138

    By appointment

    Riding lessonsTrainingIndoor arena
    Call Website All Parker

  5. Parker Valley Farm

    9240 Apache Rd, Parker, CO 80138-6801

    Riding lessonsTrainingIndoor arena
    Call Website All Parker

  6. Rosie's Ranch

    10556 E Parker Rd, Parker, CO 80138

    Wed & Fri 8am-1pm (winter)

    Riding lessons
    Call Website All Parker

  7. Spirit Ranch JSP

    374 Buckskin Ct, Parker, CO 80138-4443

    Riding lessons
    Call Website All Parker

Franktown 3

  1. Cornerstone Riding Academy

    9498 SE Cherry Creek Rd, Franktown, CO 80116

    Mon-Sat 7am-7pm

    Riding lessonsTraining
    Call Website All Franktown

  2. JD's Riding School

    1415 Tomichi Dr, Franktown, CO 80116

    Riding lessonsTrail access
    Call Website All Franktown

  3. Trippin 3s Ranch

    7333 S CO-83, Franktown, CO 80116-8316

    Riding lessons
    Call Website All Franktown

Lafayette 3

  1. Academy Stables Inc.

    4277 N 109th St, Lafayette, CO 80026-9661

    Riding lessonsIndoor arenaTrail accessPasture board
    Call Website All Lafayette

  2. Avery Ranch

    11026 Maple Rd, Lafayette, CO 80026-9012

    Riding lessonsTraining
    Call Website All Lafayette

  3. Flatirons Community Equine

    1375 N. 111th Street, Lafayette, CO 80026

    Riding lessons
    Call Website All Lafayette

Longmont 3

  1. Anna's Farm

    11197 Vermillion Rd, Longmont, CO 80504

    Riding lessons
    Call Website All Longmont

  2. Broken Heart Ranch

    Longmont, CO

    Tue-Sun 8am-6pm; Mon closed

    Riding lessonsTraining
    Call Website All Longmont

  3. Triple Creek Ranch

    4255 Nelson Rd, Longmont, CO 80503

    Riding lessons
    Call Website All Longmont

Fort Collins 2

  1. Sunrise Equine

    3455 N Shields St, Fort Collins, CO 80524-1091

    Riding lessonsTraining
    Call Website All Fort Collins

  2. The Four Winds

    2504 N Shields St, Fort Collins, CO 80524-1084

    Riding lessonsTraining
    Call Website All Fort Collins

Loveland 2

  1. Rosewood Equestrian Center

    3016 S County Rd 21, Loveland, CO 80537

    Riding lessonsTrainingIndoor arenaTrail accessPasture board
    Call Website All Loveland

  2. Wind Dance Equestrian Center

    1518 Windy Gap Rd, Loveland, CO 80537-7838

    Riding lessonsTrainingIndoor arenaPasture board
    Call Website All Loveland

Montrose 2

  1. Horses for Healing at Sky View Acres

    58380 Jig Rd, Montrose, CO 81403-9395

    Mon 9am-5pm, Tue 9am-5pm, Thu 9am-5pm, Fri 9am-5pm, Wed 12pm-5pm

    Riding lessons
    Call Website All Montrose

  2. JC Heart Ranch

    59029 Spring Creek Rd, Montrose, CO 81403

    By Appointment

    Riding lessons
    Call Website All Montrose

Aurora 1

  1. 12 Mile Stables

    5547 S Parker Rd, Aurora, CO 80015

    Riding lessons
    Call Website All Aurora

Berthoud 1

  1. Gargot Farms

    3833 W CR-8, Berthoud, CO 80513-9566

    Riding lessons
    Call Website All Berthoud

Brighton 1

  1. Promenade Horsemanship Academy

    23901 E 160th Ave, Brighton, CO 80603

    Riding lessons
    Call Website All Brighton

Broomfield 1

  1. 2BG Equestrian School

    15524 Lipan St, Broomfield, CO 80023-6325

    Riding lessons
    Call Website All Broomfield

Castle Rock 1

  1. Bell Mountain Ranch Equestrian Center, LLC

    96 Bell Mountain Pkwy, Castle Rock, CO 80104

    Tue-Sat 9am-5pm

    Riding lessonsIndoor arenaTrail accessPasture board
    Call Website All Castle Rock

Conifer 1

  1. Happy Hooves Ranch

    23615 Oehlmann Park Rd, Conifer, CO 80433-4504

    Riding lessonsTraining
    Call Website All Conifer

Edwards 1

  1. Cordillera Equestrian Center

    2331 Squaw Creek Rd, Edwards, CO 81632

    Riding lessonsTrainingIndoor arenaTrail access
    Call Website

Erie 1

  1. Just A Little Farm

    589 CR-7, Erie, CO 80516-7903

    Riding lessonsTraining
    Call Website All Erie

Grand Junction 1

  1. Compass Line Equestrian LLC

    2269 J Rd, Grand Junction, CO 81505-9327

    7am-7pm (later in summer)

    Riding lessonsTrainingPasture board
    Call Website All Grand Junction

Monte Vista 1

  1. Lucky Shoe Riding Club

    4195 N Co Rd 5 W, Monte Vista, CO 81144

    Riding lessonsTrail access
    Website

New Castle 1

  1. Triangle T Arena

    2101 Co Rd 245, New Castle, CO 81647

    Riding lessonsTrainingTrail access
    Call Website All New Castle

Pierce 1

  1. Inspiration Riding Academy

    41755 County Road 31, Pierce, CO 80650-9303

    Tue-Fri 8-7pm, Sat 8-3pm, Sun 8-12pm

    Riding lessons
    Call Website

Pine 1

  1. Centaur Rising

    12889 S Parker Ave, Pine, CO 80470

    Tues-Sun

    Riding lessonsIndoor arena
    Call Website

Sedalia 1

  1. Pine Cliff Ranch

    5789 W Pine Cliff Rd, Sedalia, CO 80135-8523

    Riding lessonsTrainingTrail accessPasture board
    Call Website All Sedalia

Steamboat Springs 1

  1. Mystic Valley Farms

    24475 Amanee Ln, Steamboat Springs, CO 80487

    Riding lessons
    Call Website All Steamboat Springs

Watkins 1

  1. A Triple D Ranch

    970 S Bonnie Ln, Watkins, CO 80137-8912

    Riding lessonsTraining
    Call Website All Watkins

Wellington 1

  1. Tengri Farms, Inc

    7557 County Road 100, Wellington, CO 80549

    Website All Wellington
Check helmet and footwear rules Most facilities require ASTM/SEI-certified riding helmets and closed-toe boots with a 1-inch heel before allowing riders to mount.

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Good to know

How much do horseback riding classes typically cost in the US?

Group riding classes generally cost between $45 and $75 per hour, while private lessons range from $65 to $120 per single session. Many facilities offer monthly packages of four lessons at a discounted rate of $180 to $280 total. Additional fees may apply if horse rental or equipment use is charged separately.

What attire is required for a beginner riding class?

Beginner riders should wear fitted long pants like jeans or riding tights to avoid inner-leg chafing against the saddle. Footwear must be a sturdy boot with a smooth sole and a distinct 1-inch heel to keep feet from slipping through stirrups. Most stables lend ASTM/SEI-approved helmets for initial classes, but riders must eventually purchase their own for hygienic fit.

At what age can children begin horseback riding classes?

Standard group and private lessons usually start around age 6 or 7, when children have the physical strength and focus required for independent steering. For children aged 3 to 5, many stables offer 15-to-30-minute lead-line or pony interaction sessions. Adult beginner classes are also widely available across most equestrian centers.

How much does horse riding cost?

Horse riding costs across Colorado depend on whether you are paying for individual lessons, trail rides, or maintaining a leased or owned horse. Rates vary between rural stables and urban equestrian facilities across the region. You can compare options across 53 equestrian centers in Colorado using StableAtlas.

How much do horse riding lessons cost?

The cost of riding lessons in Colorado typically varies by instructor certification, discipline, and facility infrastructure. Group lessons generally offer a more budget-friendly option compared to private instruction. Find local pricing by browsing 53 lesson programs across Colorado on StableAtlas.