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Boarding On the Lake
- Instructor
- Scenery
- Trail Ride
“She has extraordinary patience and explains many things as you ride, including your horse's personality and how to best handle the horse you are riding.”
Best Horseback Riding Lessons near Folsom, CA
These schools serve Folsom from nearby bases in towns including Sacramento, Wilton and Rescue.
24 schools listed · 20 open weekends · 21 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 18, 2026
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Lakeside Equestrian Center
“Again, all the facilities that I now use are kept extremely clean, the horses are top priority, and safety of not only riders but the horses is top of mind.”
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Shadow Glen Family Stables
- Feel
- Goat
- Lessons
“3/4 of the way through the horse trek, I had a fainting spell unfortunately (residual heat+humidity from the recent heat wave), but our guides were quick to respond and very kind.”
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Equine Unlimited
- Instructors
“I would first look for the most experienced trainer who has a solid reputation and ensure that I took the time to talk to the other riders at the facility -- asking questions about not just price but quality.”
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AF Training and Sales
“Angie is a fantastic trainer with an amazing attitude!”
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Saddle Up Sactown at Craigmont Equestrian Center
- Camp
- Coaches
- Kids
“Becca and Keith have been exceptional at building her confidence and teaching her how to ride, take care of a horse, tack a horse and even coach a mindful piece of managing your emotions around the horses.”
The 24 schools listed for Folsom, CA 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: Folsom, CA
23 of the 24 schools on this page have a rating, from 4.0 to 5.0 across 685 reviews; 3 have 50 or more reviews and 21 are rated 4.5 or higher. The topics that come up most in reviews of the schools on this page are "confidence" and "skills". 19 are open on Saturdays and 19 on Sundays. 1 has a BBB rating of A or A+. Domain records put 16 websites of the schools on this page at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 1998. 1 offers payment plans; 2 are family- or locally-owned and 2 list coupons or special offers. We have a website on file for 23 of the schools on this page; 16 publish a contact page; 17 list a public email and 1 takes bookings online. We count these figures across the schools on this page; 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, 23 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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Cool Hills Ranch
“Never been there”
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Rebalance Expert
“Zsu Zsu seems quite knowledgeable and dedicated .”
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Cottonwood Farm Dressage
“She is always positive and encouraging, very helpful, gives wonderful explanations on how to do movements and exercises, and can problem solve when our lessons start going off track.”
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Ria's Ranch
- Learn
- Riding
“I am totally biased as Maria is my mom and I grew up here, but I can legitimately say that in all of the best ways that this is the closest thing to a Texas ranch you can get here in California!”
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Forest Home Ranch
“Great place to board, horses are expertly cared for!”
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Opportunity Acres
“As DJ Rockalot I recently performed a wedding here a found the grounds to be well suited to a countryfied event with plenty of options and space to arrange your decor.”
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Winchester Farms Equestrian
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Blue Water Farms
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Cheval Farm
“Good experiences an memories.”
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Equine Epiphany
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Triple Crown Equestrian Center
- Arena
- Kids
- Parking
“...Had a great time with friends”
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Horseshoe Barn
- Farrier
- Supply
“My daughter just graduated from farrier school (Pacific Coast Horseshoeing), so we went to the Horseshoe Barn to get her supplies to start her business.”
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Dragonfire Farm
“At other riding places I've been to it seems like they just lead the kids around and nothing is really learned but the instructors here are very knowledgeable and my daughter felt safe on the horse they had so she's progressed very fast!!”
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Beach Lake Stables
“It's a treasure for my family It s a private stable so it's not open to public access but Once a year for the last 14 years its open to Public in May during the annual Walk On The Wildside !”
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Pipe Dreams Farm
“It is fun and a good learning”
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Hawthorn Ranch
“I recently got a horse from an elderly man who could no longer care for her and anyone that could was more than generous with helping me set her up with tack.”
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Crater Hill Equestrian
- Learning
- Goals
- Confidence
“My children went from timid riders in March of last year, to confident and capable endurance riders participating in numerous 50-100 mile endurance rides this year.”
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Pacific Equestrian Center
“Love showing horses here.”
Horseback Riding Services in Folsom, CA Cost Estimates
Minimum cost
$227
Maximum cost
$1074
National Average
$323
Avg Per Hour Rates
$97
$283
$509
Average price range is based on 258 cost profiles
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