Garrod Farms

Saratoga, California

Description

Garrod Farms - Saratoga Horse Riding & Trail ExperiencesGarrod Farms in Saratoga offers guided horseback trail rides through scenic hills with stunning valley views, combined with wine tasting at their onsite winery. Located at 22647 Garrod Rd, this facility provides experiences for all ages including pony rides for young children, group trail rides, and riding lessons with well-trained horses and knowledgeable staff. Most visitors praise the beautiful scenery, friendly guides, and well-behaved horses, though experiences vary with some noting strict safety protocols and a slow walking pace during rides, while the property also features a welcoming tasting room and family-friendly atmosphere.

Garrod Farms
What Stands Out
Breathtaking scenic views of the valley, bay, and surrounding mountains along trail routes through vineyards and parkland
Combination winery and stables offering trail rides paired with wine tastings and charcuterie on the patio
Matched horses with individual personalities that staff carefully pair with riders based on experience level
Accommodating to beginners and children with patient guides, pony rides for young kids, and special attention to nervous riders
Professional, safety
Focused staff who provide clear instructions and maintain control during rides, though some find protocols overly restrictive
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