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Enjoy The Rolling Hills Of Oklahoma On A Scenic Horseback Ride Led By Arbuckle Trail Rides

Arbuckle Trail Rides in Sulphur, Oklahoma offers guided horseback tours through the scenic Arbuckle Mountains, making it a perfect family activity.

Published Jan 8, 2021

Written by 

Ashley Wehrli

What better way to explore the great outdoors of Oklahoma than by horseback? Oklahomans are familiar with the sight of horses – but rarely get to see them up close and personal. Arbuckle Trail Rides, located in Sulphur, offers riding lessons, and either one or two-hour guided tours through the Arbuckle Mountains. These tours are the perfect family day activity. Their experienced tour guides lead you on an amazing horseback trip around and through this magnificent terrain.

Arbuckle Trail Rides has been recognized as one of the best horseback experiences in the entire country. You can choose either 1 or 2-hour tours.

A group of people riding horses along a grassy trail on a sunny day, with trees and a rocky area in the background.
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The Arbuckle Mountain range is located in south-central Oklahoma and is the oldest known formation in the U.S. between the Appalachian and the Rocky Mountains. The range reaches 1,412 feet above sea level and is home to some of the state's most beautiful scenery.

A scenic view of rolling hills and grassy plains under a partly cloudy sky.
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Pete and Cheri Wolfe, owners of Arbuckle Trail Rides, have bred, raised, trained, and sold well-trained horses for over 35 years. So rest assured, you have experts leading the way.

Four horseback riders in a grassy field, with one pointing towards the horizon under a clear blue sky.
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Even younger kids will enjoy their time riding these incredible animals.

A child in a helmet sits on a brown horse in a sandy corral, surrounded by trees and a wooden fence.
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You may come here to ride the horses, but the jaw-dropping beauty that surrounds you will stay with you long after you leave. Sunsets like this are simply amazing.

Silhouetted horses against a vibrant orange sunset, with a fence and distant power lines in the background.
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The Arbuckle Mountains, located in south-central Oklahoma, are the perfect backdrop for this amazing outdoor activity.

Two people stand in front of a large informational sign about the Arbuckle Anticline along Interstate 35.
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During these covid-19 crazy times, it is even more important to find activities that are safe and healthy. Come on down, we are sure your whole family will have a blast.

A group of six people on horseback in a grassy area, surrounded by trees on a sunny day.
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For more information on Arbuckle Trail Rides, click here.

By now, you should be aware of the vast beauty that is spread across our great state. From the rocky terrain of the Wichita Mountains to the natural springs in the Chickasaw National Recreation Area, there’s an abundance of beauty to explore. Click here to see 13 of our favorite natural attractions in Oklahoma.

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