Best Horseback Riding Lessons near Chattanooga, TN
1 of these schools is based in Chattanooga; the others serve Chattanooga from towns including McDonald (15 mi), Rossville, GA (6 mi) and Ringgold, GA (9 mi).
5 open weekends · 9 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 18, 2026
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Hidden Hills Farm & Saddle Club
“We had a guy named Wilson who showed us around and was very helpful and friendly.”
Hunter's Ridge Equestrian Center
“Beautiful pastures, happy horses, and the best barn family around!”
Freedom Ranch
“Does a great job caring for the horses and other critters at The Freedom Ranch.”
Hearts and Hooves Corral
“! Everyone is nice and I've had so much fun I definitely recommend hearts and hooves if you are looking to get into horse riding”
Positive Change Horsemanship
“My granddaughter is taking lessons with her and we couldn't be happier.”
The 10 schools listed for Chattanooga, TN teach riding. Which disciplines a barn runs, whether it has an indoor arena and which ages it accepts come from what the barn publishes itself; star ratings and rider quotes are taken from public listings.
Area overview: Chattanooga, TN
The 10 schools on this page are rated from 3.7 to 5.0 across 246 reviews; 2 have 50 or more reviews and 9 are rated 4.5 or higher. 4 are open on Saturdays and 4 on Sundays. 1 has a BBB rating of A or A+. 3 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 20 years. 1 is family- or locally-owned. We have a website on file for 7 of the schools on this page; 6 publish a contact page and 6 list a public email. We count these figures across the schools on this page; distances are straight-line, and hours and prices change, so confirm the details with the school before you enroll.
Where are riding lesson times and rider levels published?
Out of the 10 schools here, 7 publish a site of their own. That page carries the lesson timetable, the rider levels and the age rules; whether a barn has an indoor arena is rarely in the listing itself, so read it before you call.
Meadowview Farms
“My friends and I recently visited the farm with our kids and had such a wonderful experience.”
Tri State Therapeutic Riding Center
“Tri State Therapeutic riding center is a great place to learn about horses small and large, in a safe environment, where you may work at your own speed and volunteer with the different programs they offer.”
Blythewood Stock Farms
Hidden Ridge Ranch
“Very nice staff and facilities for taking riding lessons.”
Why these companies made our list
What students and parents say about schools near Chattanooga
- “My daughter looks forward to her lesson with Wren every week and has developed what will most likely be a lifelong love of riding horses.” — from a review of Positive Change Horsemanship
- “Management is friendly and helpful. Very happy with the atmosphere and plan to board my horse here for years to come.” — from a review of Meadowview Farms
- “The staff were very nice and helpful with instructions on how to properly ride the horses, the stable was clean and all of the horses looked like they were very well taken care of and friendly.” — from a review of Hidden Hills Farm & Saddle Club
Excerpts from public reviews of the schools listed on this page.
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