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Blythewood Stock Farms
“Absolutely gorgeous.”
Best Horseback Riding Lessons near Cleveland, TN
1 of these schools is based in Cleveland; the others serve Cleveland from towns including Knoxville (75 mi), McDonald (8 mi) and Friendsville (57 mi).
17 open weekends · 21 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 17, 2026
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Hidden Hills Farm & Saddle Club
- Party
- Lessons
- Guide
“The only reason I gave this experience a 4 star and not a 5 star is because the trail is all the same, through thick woods near the property, except for two small opened areas where you can take some nice pictures.”
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Hunter's Ridge Equestrian Center
“Beautiful pastures, happy horses, and the best barn family around!”
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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.”
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Ryall Springs Farm
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Ocoee Horseride
- Tack
- Family
- Afternoon
“This was such an amazing experience the owner was very friendly he had such beautiful well behaved horse and such amazing view to see we went as the sun was setting and the view was breath taking highly recommend this place and the price was af...”
The 24 schools listed for Cleveland, 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: Cleveland, TN
23 of the 24 schools on this page have a rating, from 3.7 to 5.0 across 1,218 reviews; 6 have 50 or more reviews and 21 are rated 4.5 or higher. 15 are open on Saturdays and 15 on Sundays. 1 has a BBB rating of A or A+. 10 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 50 years. 1 is family- or locally-owned and 1 lists coupons or special offers. We have a website on file for 20 of the schools on this page; 16 publish a contact page and 16 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 24 schools here, 20 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.
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Hidden Ridge Ranch
“Very nice staff and facilities for taking riding lessons.”
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Blue Ridge Mountain Trail Rides
- Weather
- Area
- Petting Zoo
“I enjoyed a wonderful and relaxing 2 hour trail ride on Dakota, the beautiful horse and led by Emily, the patient and knowledgeable guide and her singing, deer-herding dog, Trip.”
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Freedom Ranch
- Volunteers
- Therapy
- Children
“A great, relaxing, therapeutic ranch for veterans.”
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Hearts and Hooves Corral
“Nice people and very well mannered horses:)”
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Positive Change Horsemanship
- Lesson
“More importantly, she has taught me how to look for and find physical problems in my horse that prevents him from being able to do what I'm asking him to do.”
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Meadowview Farms
“Like a slice of heaven!”
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Fall Creek Falls Riding Stable
- Saddle
- Price
- Mind
“Staff very helpful and encouraging for young riders, horses behavior was great, our children were able to enjoy the first ride thanks to the professional support and caring attitude from the staff.”
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Icon Equestrian Center
- Barn
“Nice barn with lots of space and rings for training and shows”
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Willow Tree Farm & Riding School LLC
- Kids
- Lessons
- Teacher
“My shy child has learned horsemanship, confidence, determination and I literally watched her transform and blossom into a strong horsewoman , with courage and care and attention to detail”
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Richardson Stables
“Great place”
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Ashva Equestrian
“It's the perfect environment for advancing your skills as a rider and a horse person while also providing your horse the utmost care.”
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Runaway Farms LLC
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Bent Tree Stables
- Creek
- Scenery
- Personalities
“They tailor your ride and horses to each person's skill level, and the rides are private (so you're not surrounded by strangers, which is an excellent COVID protocol).”
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Phelp's Pharm
- Evening
- Riding
- Hiking
“She made sure we were comfortable on the night of our arrival and she made sure we had fresh eggs and homemade eggs for our breakfast the next morning.”
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Brecht Stables & Dustin's Place
- Lessons
“Individual attention to the details for the students.”
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Pony Party TN
- Cart
- Parties
- Kids
“Even though we only had a small party of 8 (due to COVID-19 limiting it to just our daughter, son-in-law, the birthday girl and her sister, the other grand parents and us) they had everything ready when we got there and were very nice and helpful.”
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Sonny Brooke Stables
“Spring Break Camp, Summer Camp, Horse Parties, and more are all available to you at this location and that doesn't even touch on the type of riding experience you will have if you take lessons or board here!”
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Topline Equestrian
“Jennifer is a wonderful coach that cares about her students and their horses.”
Horseback Riding Services in Cleveland, TN Cost Estimates
Minimum cost
$200
Maximum cost
$950
National Average
$285
Avg Per Hour Rates
$85
$250
$450
Typical price range is based on 306 cost profiles
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