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Eastfork Farms
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Best Horseback Riding Lessons near Portage, MI
These schools serve Portage from nearby bases in towns including Schoolcraft, Augusta and Allegan.
24 schools listed · 2 open 24/7 · 13 open weekends · 19 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 18, 2026
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Captivate Farms LLC
“Everything any horse person could ever ask for , cleanest nicest horse barn ever.”
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NBV Performance Horses
“Highly recommend Nicole if your looking for a western pleasure or hunter under saddle trainer.”
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Pine Meadow Farm
- Barn
- Tack
- Training
“It offers large stalls, the best grain on the market, lots of trails for trail riding, very large and well groomed indoor arena, stalls that are kept clean, heated tack room with security, laundry facility the list goes on.”
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Jenna Norman Stables
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Wild West Ranch
- Funny
- Guide
- Questions
“We went there last Saturday and wow what a wonderful experience and a wonderful time we had I was really nervous at first and so was some of the kids that was with me it was their first time riding a horse it was a wonderful experience for these chi...”
The 24 schools listed for Portage, MI 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: Portage, MI
23 of the 24 schools on this page have a rating, from 3.8 to 5.0 across 826 reviews; 4 have 50 or more reviews and 19 are rated 4.5 or higher. 2 are open around the clock; 12 are open on Saturdays and 11 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 1997. We have a website on file for 21 of the schools on this page; 16 publish a contact page; 12 list a public email and 2 take 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.
Can I book a riding lesson online?
2 of the 24 schools take bookings through their own site. For a first lesson most barns still want a phone call, because they need your height and weight before they can put a horse's name against your slot.
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Cedar Lodge Stables
- Life
“Cedar Lodge is a place where children and young adults are presented with a safe environment that supports growth and exploration, personal development, challenge, independence, critical thinking, problem solving, decision making, and relationship bu...”
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Double Diamond Quarter Horses
“Dave and Brenda have an amazing lesson program, and they have helped my girls accomplish thier goals year after year.”
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Gruppen Training Center
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Rise & Ride Ranch
- Instructor
- Trail Ride
- Turkeys
“Rescue haven for animals w/ troubled pasts… the animals are beyond loved, the grounds are gorgeous & the staff is welcoming & so willing to share stories about their horses and other rescues & business.”
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Fallen Oaks Farm and Stables
- Instructor
- Kids
- Knowledge
“Granddaughter has been taking riding lessons @Fallen Oaks for 5 years, The owners and all the Trainers are exceptionally responsible, caring, They take extra time teaching kids all there is to know about horse's and the ranch animals..”
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Red Oak Farm
“I would totally recommend you come here if you love horses or just want to learn.”
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ANN Cole Training Center
- Mom
“Ann teaches the kids so much and the mentors are all very kind and helpful.”
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Diamond Acres Equestrian Facility
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JJ Morris Riding Lessons and Trail Rides
“Helps you feel welcome and the horses are so beautiful.”
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Deuces Wild Performance Horses
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Legacy Stables and Karin's Horse Connection
“Had a 7 year-old with me and I was nervous about how that might go given her age and size, but they put her on an appropriately sized horse and she was accompanied by a guide for the entire duration of the experience, so she was very safe and well ta...”
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Renew Therapeutic Riding Center
“There isn't enough space or powerful enough words to describe the amazing individuals and horses that work at renew its been absolutely incredible I recommend them to literally everyone I meet now just in case they no someone who might benefit from t...”
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High Point Stables
“I spent the whole day with Lindsey out at the stables and was so impressed with everything she did that day and how available she was to the club that was there that day.”
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R.C. Egan Training Stables
“She is knowledgeable, personable, great with young kids and competive for more advanced students.”
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Victory Hill Farm
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Serenity Farm LLC
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- Kids
- Barn
“Her instruction in dressage, jumping and basic horsemanship is impeccable and she goes to great lengths to make sure her farm is a "happy place", which is exactly what Serenity farm is for me!”
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Concord Ridge Equestrian Center
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- Facility
- Atmosphere
“A high-quality riding and training center, that welcomes new riders and grooms promising equestrians, Concord has built a team that represents some of the highest level Dressage and Hunter/Jumper training in the country.”
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Prairie Winds Nature Farm
“My daughter just finished up her first week and she loved every minute of it.”
Horseback Riding Services in Portage, MI Cost Estimates
Minimum cost
$205
Maximum cost
$970
National Average
$291
Avg Per Hour Rates
$87
$256
$460
Fair price range is based on 354 cost profiles
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