Cades Cove Riding Stables (The National Park's stables in Cades Cove)

Cades Cove Riding Stables (The National Park's stables in Cades Cove) Cades Cove Riding Stables offers adventure options for the entire family who wish to enjoy the magnificent Cades Cove.
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Cades Cove Riding Stables is an authorized Concessioner of the National Park Service to provide guided horseback, carriage, and hayrides rides within the Great Smoky Mountains National Park We specialize in providing guided trail, carriage, and hayrides for National Park visitors who desire an alternative method of enjoying their National Park and want to experience and return to a simpler way of life.

07/30/2026

Ride coming back in. Come join us at Cades Cove Riding Stables
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There’s something special about the moments before the ride.The excitement builds as everyone gets matched with their ho...
07/30/2026

There’s something special about the moments before the ride.

The excitement builds as everyone gets matched with their horse, listens to the trail guide, and prepares to head into the beautiful forests of the Great Smoky Mountains. Within minutes, the sounds of the stable give way to peaceful trails, towering trees, and unforgettable views that can only be experienced from horseback.

Whether you're celebrating a family vacation, crossing an item off your bucket list, or simply looking for a new way to experience Cades Cove, every ride starts with the same promise an adventure you'll remember long after you leave.

Thank you to everyone who chose to ride with us and make Cades Cove Riding Stables part of your Smoky Mountain memories. We can't wait to welcome you back for another ride.

Have you ever been on a guided horseback ride? If so, where was your favorite trail?

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07/30/2026

Loading a ride getting ready to hit the trail

Every ride tells a different story.Some riders are checking horseback riding off their bucket list. Others are returning...
07/30/2026

Every ride tells a different story.

Some riders are checking horseback riding off their bucket list. Others are returning to make new memories with family and friends. Along the way, you'll see horses with their own unique personalities, peaceful forest trails, and the kind of mountain scenery that keeps people coming back year after year.

These moments are what make Cades Cove Riding Stables special. From the excitement before the ride begins to the smiles when everyone returns, every day brings a new group of adventurers ready to experience the Smokies from horseback.

Whether it's your first ride or your fiftieth, there's always something new waiting on the trail.

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07/29/2026

Ride crossing the creek. Join us today at Cades Cove Riding Stables.
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Sitting by the creek, surrounded by the soothing sounds of gently flowing water and chirping birds, just relaxing and le...
07/29/2026

Sitting by the creek, surrounded by the soothing sounds of gently flowing water and chirping birds, just relaxing and letting the stress of the day melt away. The warm sun on my skin and the cool breeze rustling the leaves of the trees above create the perfect ambiance for a peaceful afternoon.

07/29/2026

Ride coming back in. Join us today at Cades Cove Riding Stables.
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We're thrilled to share another amazing drawing from one of our wonderful customers who never cease to amaze us with the...
07/29/2026

We're thrilled to share another amazing drawing from one of our wonderful customers who never cease to amaze us with their creativity! Their artwork is a testament to the talent and passion of our community, and we're honored to be able to showcase it on our page.

07/28/2026

Carriage ride headed out

Before the first rider climbs into the saddle and long after the last horse is tucked in for the day, there's a dedicate...
07/28/2026

Before the first rider climbs into the saddle and long after the last horse is tucked in for the day, there's a dedicated team making it all happen.

These are the people who saddle the horses, guide the rides, care for the herd, answer your questions, and work behind the scenes to create an unforgettable experience at Cades Cove Riding Stables. Every horse is checked, every trail is prepared, and every guest is treated like family because of the hard work and passion of this incredible crew.

Rain or shine, hot days or cool mountain mornings, they're here doing what they love caring for our horses and sharing the beauty of the Smokies with thousands of visitors each year.

The next time you visit, be sure to say hello to our team. They're a big part of what makes the experience so special.

Help us show them some appreciation by leaving a comment thanking our staff for everything they do. We know they'll appreciate reading your kind words.

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Address

10018 Campground Drive
Townsend, TN
37882

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 9am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 9am - 4:30pm
Thursday 9am - 4:30pm
Friday 9am - 4:30pm
Saturday 9am - 4:30pm
Sunday 9am - 4:30pm

Telephone

+18654489009

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