Experience Merritt

Horseback Riding

Have you ever wanted to experience Ranch Life?

Learn to Ride, Rustle up some Cattle or hear cowboy stories while sitting around a campfire. Your Adventure Begins Here!

Nicola Valley Horseback Adventures and Rodeo

Horseback riding in Merritt BC is provided by local guest ranches located throughout the Nicola Valley in the heart of British Columbia's ranch country. Merritt and Nicola Valley ranches and others in nearby communities also may provide adventures like horsemanship courses, multi-day horseback riding trips, horseback riding lessons, and horse boarding services.

Horseback riding and more in the Nicola Valley

Horseback riding in Merritt BC Canada explores the backcountry trails in the region. The network of horseback riding trails leads riders deeper into the forests, and rolling grassland hills. Some of our Nicola Valley horseback riding adventures connect with nearby communities. This same terrain is home to many lakes and adventures like fishing, mountain biking, and hiking.

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Horseback Riding in Merritt BC Rodeo Style

For those who would rather watch than ride a horse there is the Nicola Valley Rodeo Association (NVRA). For over 60 years, The Nicola Valley Rodeo Association aim is to preserve the ranching & rodeo heritage of the Nicola Valley. The NVRA hosts a wide range of events, including ranch rodeos, youth rodeos, barrel racing, roping & other equestrian events & clinics.

There is nothing like exploring the Nicola Valley by horseback. Come learn from real cowboys and cowgirls, at one of our Nicoal Valley ranches!