J & F Tails and Trails

J & F Tails and Trails Guided Trail Rides in the Black Hills National Forest areas of Hayward and Elk Haven area. ( These are not nose to tail rides.)
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Riders will be required to safely get on the horse by themselves, using a mounting step. Riders will need to be capable of guiding the horse with the reins, also able to cue the horse forward. (Minimum age is 8years).Riders will be weighted to be matched up appropriately with the right horse.

08/22/2024
Happy horses on a new pasture after baling the hay up.
07/26/2024

Happy horses on a new pasture after baling the hay up.

07/05/2024
Lots of riding season left with today being the first official day of summer. Great views to make priceless memories.
06/21/2024

Lots of riding season left with today being the first official day of summer. Great views to make priceless memories.

A couple lucky boys got a thorough chiropractic adjustment with Zach Wilkinson   .He’s the best! Happy healthy horses!
06/18/2024

A couple lucky boys got a thorough chiropractic adjustment with Zach Wilkinson .He’s the best! Happy healthy horses!

Some of the beautiful views on our three hour ride! Friends and helpers enjoying the beauty of the Black Hills! 
06/15/2024

Some of the beautiful views on our three hour ride! Friends and helpers enjoying the beauty of the Black Hills! 

06/08/2024
Now doing riding lessons for season: Ghost Canyon Road Hermosa/ Keystone .Afternoon times available. Learn to have confi...
05/29/2024

Now doing riding lessons for season: Ghost Canyon Road Hermosa/ Keystone .Afternoon times available. Learn to have confidence around, and on horses, and learn proper riding techniques. Geared towards beginners, and will learn from the ground up, including Grooming the horse , tacking the horse and safety around the horse. ages 8 and up and all ages adults.

Gorgeous day to enjoy nature on horseback !
05/28/2024

Gorgeous day to enjoy nature on horseback !

Opening for the season this Friday the 24th! Call to book your appointment and make memories one neigh at a time! Me and...
05/22/2024

Opening for the season this Friday the 24th! Call to book your appointment and make memories one neigh at a time! Me and blackjack look forward to taking you out on the trails!

 Gearing up for 2024 riding season! Taking reservations now. (Saddling up tentatively May 20.) stay tuned for more deta...
05/02/2024

 Gearing up for 2024 riding season! Taking reservations now.

(Saddling up tentatively May 20.)
stay tuned for more details!

Riding packages:

Hour and half ride $85 each

2 Hr Ride $125 each

1/2 Day Ride $200 each

Pony Rides $25 Each

Riding Lessons $60

Wedding Venues $400

Pony Parties $300. Equine Assisted Therapy/ Life Coaching $125

Simple Rules

No open Toe Shoes
No Shorts
Ages 8 & up - Weight
Limit - 240 lbs Minimum on some packages
Riders will be weighed to be matched up with
The appropriate horse.

This is why the riders weight is so critical.
03/05/2024

This is why the riders weight is so critical.

Another safe and successful season! Thank you to all the wonderful people we met ! Have a great and enjoyable winter.  B...
10/28/2023

Another safe and successful season! Thank you to all the wonderful people we met ! Have a great and enjoyable winter. Blessings!

The horses enjoying a nice break after a busy day of rides! Gorgeous fall day!
10/22/2023

The horses enjoying a nice break after a busy day of rides! Gorgeous fall day!

Lots of fall riding yet if the weather holds out. Had this great group of gals for a half day ride . Open through Tuesda...
10/05/2023

Lots of fall riding yet if the weather holds out. Had this great group of gals for a half day ride . Open through Tuesday October 24th. Come make lifetime memories one neigh at a time!

09/17/2023

When booking appointments for rides ; please know your current accurate weight, we specifically pick your horse based on that. We will weigh you to verify that we are putting you on the right horse or mule. It's for your, and the horses safety.

Riding lessons in addition to trail rides. ( Ages 8 and up) Learn all aspects of preparing to ride, and safety and handl...
09/12/2023

Riding lessons in addition to trail rides. ( Ages 8 and up) Learn all aspects of preparing to ride, and safety and handling around horses. Keystone area.

Enjoy a beautiful fall ride through the ears of a horse! Make unforgettable memories!
09/08/2023

Enjoy a beautiful fall ride through the ears of a horse! Make unforgettable memories!

08/22/2023

W***y loves crackers! I created a monster!

Lots of time left, to make summer and fall memories riding in the Black Hills with views of Mount Rushmore!
08/17/2023

Lots of time left, to make summer and fall memories riding in the Black Hills with views of Mount Rushmore!

With the Temps heating up, we will be downing our weights to 230 lbs max for rides. (Riders will be weighed) ;Our horses...
07/23/2023

With the Temps heating up, we will be downing our weights to 230 lbs max for rides. (Riders will be weighed) ;Our horses and mules welfare is our #1 concern. Stay cool and hydrated this summer.!

Making many summer memories on the trails..book your ride today.
06/29/2023

Making many summer memories on the trails..book your ride today.

06/01/2023

Happy June! Looking forward to a another great season. Please read the about section on the page. Just a reminder that these are not nose to tail rides, and you will need to be capable of steering the horse with your reins and cuing them with your legs. Minimum age to ride is 8 years. Maximum weight is 250. Have a blessed summer! All rides are by pre- reservation.

Address

13583 Ghost Canyon Rd, Hermosa, SD, United States (Location Interstate Located Behind The Cabins At (Ghost Canyon Getaway)
Keystone, SD
57744

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm
Saturday 9am - 5pm

Telephone

+13202243062

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