Shannon Trails

Shannon Trails Happy Horses living on our Historic 100 acre equestrian estate, full of beautiful nature dedicated soley for horse use.

We offer Lessons on lesson horses, Leases on lesson horses, Training board, Shows, Camps & Good times

✨🐴 Big shoutout to our amazing instructor, Kim A✨!!Kim brings the most positive energy into every lesson — she has a way...
09/01/2025

✨🐴 Big shoutout to our amazing instructor, Kim A✨!!
Kim brings the most positive energy into every lesson — she has a way of encouraging riders that makes them feel confident, supported, and excited to learn. 💪🌟 Our students absolutely LOVE riding with her because she knows how to keep things fun while always moving forward in their progress.
We’re so grateful to have Kim’s passion and positivity at the barn — she truly makes every ride a great one! 💖🐎

✨🐴 Ride with us from anywhere in the world! 🐴✨We’re so excited to announce that we’re now offering Virtual Riding Lesson...
08/31/2025

✨🐴 Ride with us from anywhere in the world! 🐴✨
We’re so excited to announce that we’re now offering Virtual Riding Lessons 🎥🌎 Whether you’re looking to polish your technique, build confidence, or get expert coaching without leaving your own barn, we’ve got you covered.
👉 All you need is a phone, tablet, or laptop, and we’ll meet you right in your arena. Our instructors will guide you step by step—just like being here in person!
✅ Perfect for riders who live far away
✅ Great for busy schedules
✅ Personalized feedback tailored to YOU and your horse
Don’t let distance hold you back—let’s take your riding to the next level together! 💪🐎
📩 Message us today to book your first virtual lesson and start riding stronger, smarter, and more confidently from the comfort of your own barn.

Empowered by kindness, support and community, we thrive at ST🩷, offering exceptional riding school programs and training...
08/25/2025

Empowered by kindness, support and community, we thrive at ST🩷, offering exceptional riding school programs and training in NE. Join us and discover your full potential, just like featured members Shayna & Ariel, who are excelling in their training programs and loving every moment!

☀️🐴 Nothing says summer like a ride on Ivan! Emily’s soaking up the sunshine and making memories from the best seat in t...
08/16/2025

☀️🐴 Nothing says summer like a ride on Ivan! Emily’s soaking up the sunshine and making memories from the best seat in the world — a saddle. 💛 ”

🎨🐴 Creativity in the Barn! 🐴🎨A big shoutout to Miss Kim Nelson for hosting a fun and inspiring art drawing competition f...
08/09/2025

🎨🐴 Creativity in the Barn! 🐴🎨
A big shoutout to Miss Kim Nelson for hosting a fun and inspiring art drawing competition for our Littles! 💛✏️ It was amazing to see their imaginations come to life on paper — from colorful horses to dreamy barn scenes, every piece was full of heart and creativity.
These young artists reminded us that the barn isn't just a place to ride — it's also a place to grow, express, and connect.
Swipe through to see some of their incredible artwork! 📸🖼️�We’re so proud of all our Littles for putting their passion into art. 🐎💫

🐎 The Power of Horseback Riding: How Lessons Benefit Mind & Body 🧠💪Horseback riding isn’t just a fun hobby — it’s a full...
08/08/2025

🐎 The Power of Horseback Riding: How Lessons Benefit Mind & Body 🧠💪
Horseback riding isn’t just a fun hobby — it’s a full-body and mind experience that offers incredible health benefits. Whether you’re young or young at heart, getting in the saddle can boost your confidence, fitness, and mental well-being in ways that few other activities can. Here's how riding lessons can make a real difference:

✨ 1. Boosts Confidence & Focus
Learning to ride helps develop patience, problem-solving, and self-discipline. As riders gain skills and connect with their horse, they build confidence, self-esteem, and mental focus — both in and out of the arena.

🧘 2. Reduces Stress
Spending time around horses and in nature has a calming, grounding effect. Riding encourages deep breathing, present-moment awareness, and stress relief. It’s a perfect mental reset after a busy day or week.

💪 3. Great Full-Body Workout
Riding improves balance, coordination, core strength, and flexibility. It may look effortless, but staying centered, controlling the horse, and responding to its movement engages muscles you didn’t know you had!

🧠 4. Sharpens the Mind
Every lesson involves learning — from riding technique and horse behavior to equipment and safety. Riders stay mentally engaged and gain a deeper understanding of themselves and their equine partner.

🤝 5. Teaches Responsibility & Connection
Caring for a horse fosters responsibility, empathy, and respect. Lessons often include grooming, tacking up, and building a bond with the horse — making the experience even more rewarding.

Whether you're looking for a new challenge, a healthy hobby, or a way to reconnect with nature, horseback riding lessons offer something for everyone. 🐴💚
👉 Curious to try it for yourself? Sign up for an introductory riding lesson today and discover the joy, empowerment, and wellness that come from time in the saddle!

📅 text : +1 (603) 825-6160
Email : [email protected]

🌟 Student Spotlight 🌟At the heart of every ride is a dream—and our students are living theirs one stride at a time. We'r...
08/03/2025

🌟 Student Spotlight 🌟
At the heart of every ride is a dream—and our students are living theirs one stride at a time. We're proud to celebrate McKenna, who continues to grow in confidence, skill, and joy on her equestrian journey.

Our goals are to ride for joy, believe in yourself, and make your happiness a priority—because living your dream is the ultimate self-care.

With guidance from our incredible faculty instructor Kim N, whose dedication and mentorship inspire growth both in and out of the saddle, students like McKenna are not just reaching goals—they're embracing a lifestyle rooted in passion, purpose, and self-care.

Thank you, Kim N., for helping our riders discover not only their potential, but also the happiness that comes from doing what they love. 💫🐴

Julia is literally one of the best kids ever. She started riding with us 7 years ago. Shes so wonderful to be around and...
07/23/2025

Julia is literally one of the best kids ever. She started riding with us 7 years ago. Shes so wonderful to be around and has become a very dedicated, determined courageous rider! Such a blessing to have people like her at the farm!

Saddle up for summer ☀️🐎 — riding lessons are in full swing! Come enjoy our 100 acre horse farm with all our beautiful h...
07/17/2025

Saddle up for summer ☀️🐎 — riding lessons are in full swing! Come enjoy our 100 acre horse farm with all our beautiful horses and skilled trainers ⚡️🐝

🛡️Stalls Available🛡️Welcome to Shannon Trails Equestrian!  A Home for You and Your Horse!At Shannon Trails Equestrian, w...
07/17/2025

🛡️Stalls Available🛡️

Welcome to Shannon Trails Equestrian! A Home for You and Your Horse!

At Shannon Trails Equestrian, we’ve been dedicated to caring for horses since 1962. As a historic, family-owned farm, we take pride in providing a safe, welcoming, and supportive environment for both horses and their people. Whether you're looking for a place to board your horse, take riding lessons, or begin your journey into horse ownership, we’re here to help.

✨ Every tour includes a free truck-in and a complimentary lesson with our head trainer, Kylie De Lauren — it’s our way of welcoming you and your horse to experience the difference at Shannon Trails.

🐎 Boarding Options
We offer a variety of stabling choices to meet your horse’s individual needs:
* XL Box Stall – $900/month
* Standard Box Stall – $825/month (high or regular ceiling available)
* Seasonal Pasture Board (April–November 1) – $625/month (24/7 turnout)

🌿 Turnout Options
We provide full-day group or private paddock turnout from 7 AM – 2 PM. Half-day turnout can also be arranged to meet your horse’s needs.

🏡 Facilities & Amenities
* Spacious indoor arena with wall-to-wall 10-ft mirrors
* Two large outdoor arenas and a new jumping stadium
* Private wooded trails with wide, groomed paths for peaceful rides
* No training requirements – ideal for independent riders and retirees
* Arenas dragged regularly using our ABI TR3 and chain drag for optimal footing
* Barn hours: 7 AM – 10 PM to suit your schedule
* High-quality Canadian hay provided
* Caring, on-site staff with decades of horse care experience
* A calm, community-focused atmosphere where your horse can thrive

📍 Location Highlights – 208 Shannon Road, Salem, NH 03079
Where convenience meets countryside charm — without compromise.
* 🌿 60 acres of open, well-maintained turn out pastures — truly unmatched in the area for turnout space and natural beauty. 40 acres of private wooded trails.
* 🛣️ Ideally located near I-93, Route 28, Route 97, and I-495 — providing quick access from both New Hampshire and Massachusetts
* ⏱️ Just 5 minutes from I-93 and under 15 minutes to I-495 – making it a breeze for commuting boarders
* 🐴 Only 10 minutes to Dodge Grain for premium feed, bedding, and barn supplies
* 🛍️ 10 minutes to Dover Saddlery and TSC in Plaistow — a go-to destination for riders and horse owners
* 🏘️ Close to vibrant communities like Windham, Derry, Atkinson, Pelham, Methuen, and Hampstead
* 🏥 Serviced by top-tier equine vets, farriers, and haulers with regular routes in the area
* 🛒 Conveniently near shopping centers, gas stations, and supply stores
* 🌳 Quiet, scenic backroad setting — peaceful and private, yet easily accessible

We understand how much your horse means to you, and we’re committed to delivering the care, space, and attention they deserve. If you're searching for a facility where your horse can thrive in a safe, serene, and friendly environment — we’d love to welcome you to Shannon Trails Equestrian.

📞 For more information or to schedule a visit, please contact Joshua at:

Text: +1 (603) 825-6160
Email : [email protected]

We look forward to meeting you —

Address

208 Shannon Road
Salem, NH
03079

Opening Hours

Monday 7am - 10pm
Tuesday 7am - 10pm
Wednesday 7am - 10pm
Thursday 7am - 10pm
Friday 7am - 10pm
Saturday 7am - 10pm
Sunday 7am - 8pm

Telephone

+16032310256

Website

https://shannontrails.com/book-intro-lesson

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