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Horse Riding

Craven Country Ride

πŸ“ Skipton, North West

β˜…4.9(73 Google reviews)

Family-run farm with cross-country jumps for all riding abilities across 600 acres on the edge of Yorkshire Dales National Park. Camping and caravanning with hard standing, electric hook-ups, and dog-friendly walks.

βœ“ Cross-country courseβœ“ 600 acresβœ“ Yorkshire Dales edgeβœ“ Dog friendlyβœ“ Hard standing pitchesβœ“ All riding abilities
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β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…Featured review by Julie Rhodes

Brilliant place for a lovely trip out with your equine buddy & other human friends too. We did the early season hack & Splashing this trip.....perfect😊 When the fences go up at the season start there's something for all abilities. Load the pony up, take that trip !! Don't discuss, just do it !! You'll love it xx

πŸ† Family Action Verdict

Best for equestrian families wanting a working farm camping stay combined with a varied cross-country course. The jump selection covers genuinely wide ability range β€” complete novice ponies and experienced competition horses are catered for on the same course. Dog-owning families benefit from the walk lists provided by the owner.

ℹ️ What to Know Before You Go

πŸ’‘Bring a torch for nighttime walks to the toilet and shower block, which is 200 metres from pitches
⏰Pick up the local dog walk list from the owner on arrival
🎟️Hard standing pitches with electric hook-ups are available β€” book in advance for peak season
πŸš—Cross-country course jumps suit all ability levels from first-timers to competition horses

πŸ’¬ What Families Are Saying

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4.9
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73 Google reviews

Beautiful countryside setting40%
Cross-country course for all abilities30%
Clean and well-organised facilities20%
Dog friendly with walk lists provided10%
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Julie Rhodes

11 months ago

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β€œBrilliant place for a lovely trip out with your equine buddy & other human friends too. We did the early season hack & Splashing this trip.....perfect😊 When the fences go up at the season start there's something for all abilities. Load the pony up, take that trip !! Don't discuss, just do it !! You'll love it xx”

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Paul Cornforth

7 years ago

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β€œPot Haw farm camping and caravan club site next to craven country ride is a fantastic friendly camp site with clean and tidy facilities, great view's and dog friendly, weak TV signal but strong 4g data signal . I would highly recommend this camping & caravan site especially if you like horses.”

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Fiona Bryans

2 years ago

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β€œWe stayed here for just the one night on our way to see family. A beautiful setting and nice clean facilities. Great dog walks available too, thank you”

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Tracey Turner

a year ago

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β€œBeautiful country side. The cross country course has a great selection of jumps for experienced and inexperienced horses and ponies.”

Reviews from Google

Overview

Craven Country Ride operates a cross-country course with jumps graded for all ability levels, from novice to experienced horses and ponies. The 600-acre site on the Yorkshire Dales National Park boundary offers open countryside hacking and training days with professional instructors. Camping pitches include hard standing, electric hook-ups, grey water disposal, and recycling. The owner provides lists of local dog walks. Toilet and shower block is approximately 200 metres from pitches.

πŸ• Opening Hours

Monday09:00 – 17:00
Tuesday08:30 – 17:00
Wednesday08:30 – 17:00
Thursday08:30 – 17:00
Friday08:30 – 17:00
Saturday08:30 – 17:00
Sunday08:30 – 17:00

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