Vacation with Your Horse
Enjoy Jugtown Forest’s awesome sandy footing and 100’s of miles of local trails to hill top views and local restaurants. Stay in your trailer, rent room or a camper on the farm!
Sleigh Rides and Christmas Wagon Rides
Sleigh rides are on for the winter of 2020 and 2021. All we need now is snow! Read the rescheduling information carefully before reserving to help manage your expectations. Gift certificates are also available.
Guided Horseback Riding
Come join us for the best riding in Maine. Guided Horseback Rides are available for any skill level. Enjoy all the great views that the Maine wilderness has to offer.
What’s New At The Farm
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What do you see on Carousel Horse Farm trails?
Local Wildlife Besides your horse’s ears and another horse’s bum….you will see everything you can think of in Maine’s natural environment. Our trails are mostly on Leach Hill with a great view of Mt. Washington at times. We have seen moose, deer, coyote, pilliated woodpeckers, porcupines, skunks, woodchucks, wild turkey, bobolinks, bald eagles, hawks, killdeer, […]
Why Trail Ride in a Straight Line?
Straight Line is Safe Some customers ask why they have to ride in a straight line. Its a four part answer. We are encumbered by many insurance requirements but most of all we have to make our own rules to reduce our liability and keep our customers and horses safe. Riding in a straight line […]
What Does Guides Discretion Mean?
We offer more ride types than any other venue in New England. With that, we have to be very careful and keep our safety standards high so we don’t have accidents that result in injuries. The Guides Discretion means that the guide is trained to not only judge your history in riding but also the […]
Sunset Guided Trail Ride
1hr $250/couple
This one hour ride is suitable for beginners and is scheduled to end at the time of official sunset. To get the full sunset experience we have to be up on the hill near the end of the ride so please arrive at least 15 minutes early.
1.5hr Pears Ice Cream Ride
1.5hr ~ $90/person ~ 5/16-2020 to 9/7/2020
This is a 1 hr and 30 min guided horseback ride where you can trot for a short amount of time in one of our fields, you’ll see Mt.
Beginner Ride
45 min to 1 hour ~ $65/per person
Also known as the Winter Wonderland Ride December through March. This ride is offered for individuals or families looking for an opportunity to horseback ride that does not require any
Private Sunset Rides
1hr $300/couple
This one hour Sunset ride guarantees that it’s just your party and the guide. You can use this ride to propose or celebrate a special event such as an anniversary. The guide will take pictures along the ride so you will have a keepsake.
Spike8710
“Nice winter ride” 5 of 5 bubblesReviewed February 11, 2016 We had a Groupon for a winter ride through the farm and snow. I was a little nervous that there would be no snow, but it snowed the day before our ride, which made it that much better. We arrived 15 minutes prior to our […]
mvbosch
“fall colors on horseback” Reviewed October 19, 2015 My daughters request a horseback trail ride on every vacation. This place was reasonable, very accomodating, and where some have cut 15-20 minutes from a 2 hour ride, this day we had 15-20 minutes extra! We had some experience so we got to trot and even canter […]
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Abby Does It All
Abby’s History Abby is a Percheron/QH/Morgan cross. Her story begins with the Amish. As a two year old she worked the fields in a team and was bred. A woman bought her at auction but did not know she would have a foal the following spring. The foal and the mare became too much for […]
Rose
On her first trip out in my carriage on the Naples Causeway we were passed by an ambulance with siren blazing. She never flicked an ear. On the fourth of July she slept through the fireworks as a friend and I watched from the drivers seat. Rose is as solid as they come. Often sleeping […]
