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About This Deal
Highlights
90-minute horseback trail ride through scenic Northern Virginia’s peaceful countryside
Enjoy a curated experience with expert guides and well-trained horses for all levels of riders
Explore 200-acres of lush landscapes, including rolling pastures, lily ponds, and serene streams
Great for nature lovers, experience breathtaking views and tranquility less than an hour from D.C.
Ideal for small groups or couples looking for a unique outdoor adventure in a serene setting
Perfect for Gifting! A memorable, peaceful adventure for horse lovers and adventure seekers alike.
What To Expect

How It Works
1. Grab the Deal
Buy your Groupon first!
2. Plan your visit
Contact the merchant following the instructions on your Groupon. Prior booking required for cheese and wine.
3. Redeem your Mobile Ticket
Scan your Groupon upon arrival.
4. Enjoy the Experience!
FAQs
What should riders expect during the horseback trail ride?
You will experience a 90-minute scenic trail ride through 200 acres of beautiful countryside in Northern Virginia. Enjoy rolling pastures, tree-lined paths, and peaceful streams, all while being guided by experienced professionals.
Is the horseback ride suitable for beginners?
Yes! The ride is great for beginners, as well as seasoned riders. The well-trained horses and experienced guides ensure that everyone can enjoy a safe and fun adventure, no matter their experience level.
What should riders wear for the horseback ride?
It’s recommended that riders wear comfortable clothing suited for outdoor activities, such as long pants and sturdy shoes. A hat or sunscreen might be a good idea, especially on sunny days! Please note that all riders must wear an equestrian-specific helmet that is provided by the merchant or brought by the customer.
Can the trail ride be a group activity?
Absolutely! The ride can be enjoyed individually, with a friend, or as part of a small group. It’s perfect for families, couples, or groups looking for a memorable outdoor experience together.
Are there any food or drink options available?
After the ride, visitors can enjoy a wine and cheese picnic crafted from locally sourced items, or head to nearby wineries and microbreweries to enjoy local flavors. It’s a great way to relax after your ride!
Is the experience appropriate for children?
There isn't specific mention of age restrictions, but the ride is designed to be suitable for all levels, so children with appropriate supervision can enjoy the experience.
Can riders extend their visit after the horseback ride?
Yes! After the ride, visitors are encouraged to visit nearby wineries or microbreweries, or relax with a charcuterie picnic at the farm to enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.
Fine Print
- Final sale.
- Booking & Cancellation
- Appointment required. Merchant contact information will be available after purchase in your voucher.
- Merchant's standard cancellation policy applies (fees not to exceed the Groupon price).
- With few exceptions, cancellations or reschedules are not permitted within 72 hours of the scheduled ride.
- Participant Requirements & Safety
- All riders must sign a waiver.
- Riders under 18 must have a guardian-signed waiver and be accompanied by a responsible adult.
- All riders must wear an equestrian-specific helmet provided by the merchant or brought by the customer.
- Maximum rider weight: 250 pounds.
- Only one rider per horse.
- Ride Experience
- Trail ride time includes mount-up and pre-ride acclimation.
- Smaller children may receive an in-hand pony ride; beginner riders may be accompanied by a trail walker on a case-by-case basis.
- In cases of inclement weather or unsafe trail conditions, rides may be moved to an indoor arena.
- Wine & Cheese Add-On (if applicable)
- Must be of legal drinking age and present a valid photo ID to consume wine.
- "Wine & cheese" includes a charcuterie cup or platter, bottled water, and one glass of wine or a non-alcoholic beverage.
- When booking a wine & cheese ride, indicate the add-on when calling/texting or select the "add-on" option online; applies to all participants.
About River Chase Farm
Located in the heart of Northern Virginia's scenic horse country, River Chase is an all-season, full-service equestrian center offering horse boarding, horse training, riding lessons for all levels and disciplines, shows, kids camp, and trail rides in a family-friendly atmosphere.
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