
Horseback riding in Ylläs Outdoor Week
Two-hour horseback riding trip for beginners
After the initial briefing, we will ride through the area’s varied terrains according to the group’s abilities and the weather conditions.
The 2-hour trail ride is suitable for anyone with a reasonable level of fitness who wants to get to know horses and horseback riding. For all rides, we require previous regular riding experience for children under 12 years old.
Weight limit: 85 kg.
Changes may occur due to weather conditions.
Organizer: Ylläksen vaellushevoset
Dates: 11.7 ja 14.7.
Time: 9.30–12.15
Price: 95 €/person
Duration: 2 h 45 min. (including 2 h of riding)
Group size: max 7 person
Location: Kuerlinkantie 2, 95970 Äkäslompolo
See more details and instructions about the trips at https://www.yllaksenvaellushevoset.fi/in-english
One-hour horseback riding trip for beginners
After the initial briefing, we will ride through the area’s varied terrains according to the group’s abilities and the weather conditions.
The 1-hour trail ride is suitable for anyone with a reasonable level of fitness who wants to get to know horses and horseback riding. For all rides, we require previous regular riding experience for children under 12 years old.
Weight limit: 85 kg.
Changes may occur due to weather conditions.
Organizer: Ylläksen vaellushevoset
Date: 14.7.
Time: 15.00–16.45
Price: 80 €/person
Duration: 1 h 45 min. (including 1 h of riding)
Group size: max 7 person
Location: Kuerlinkantie 2, 95970 Äkäslompolo
See more details and instructions about the trips at https://www.yllaksenvaellushevoset.fi/in-english
Horseback riding hut trip for beginners
We will select an Icelandic horse for each participant based on their riding experience. We will receive basic instructions on riding, and once we have gotten a feel for the horses, we will head out into the terrain with a guide. We will ride along paths and forest roads in various gaits according to the group’s skill level and the weather conditions.
We will stop at a hut for a break to grill sausages, make pancakes, and of course, enjoy coffee/tea/juice made over an open fire.
The trip is suitable for anyone with a reasonable level of fitness, including beginners who want to get to know horses and horseback riding. Note: there will be no cantering with inexperienced riders. For all rides, we require previous regular riding experience for children under 12 years old.
Weight limit: 85 kg.
Changes may occur due to weather conditions.
Organizer: Ylläksen vaellushevoset
Date: 15.7.
Time: 10.00–15.00
Price: 155 €/person
Duration: Total duration 5 – 6 hours
Group size: minimum 4 persons, max 7 person
Location: Kuerlinkantie 2, 95970 Äkäslompolo
See more details and instructions about the trips at https://www.yllaksenvaellushevoset.fi/in-english