Missouri Horseback Riding, Trail Riding and Annual Trail Rides
in the Black River Recreation Area and Arcadia Valley Region

See Missouri on Horseback!

Whether you have your own horse and are searching for a place to go where you can bring your horses and ride on thousands of acres of property, or are an inexperienced wrangler needing an experienced guide to show you the ropes, all of your dreams will be met in our region of Missouri.  Take part in annual week-long trailrides, or come for a weekend of horseback riding fun with your family.  Experience a real country vacation this year at our "horse friendly" campgrounds and resorts!  Cowboys and Cowgirls of any age will create lifelong memories.


Riversedge Campground Annual Trail Rides,
Lesterville, MO
PO Box 76 (Peola Road on Black River)
573-637-2422


Would you like to ride over 5,000 acres of trails in the morning and swim the beautiful Black River in the afternoon?  Why not join us?  We feature 100's of miles of beautiful trails through the Ozark foothills, horse stalls (available by reservation only), 100 wooded campsites and 1/2 mile of beach front on the Black River. Or if you wish, cottages and cabins are available next door at Wilderness Lodge Resort. We have a country store with provisions and two large bathhouses at the campground. The 2008 annual trail rides schedule is posted below.  After a week in the saddle we treat you to BBQ and a great live band.  Brush up on your linedancing skills and get ready to saddle up and join us in 2008 at Riversedge Trail Rides.  You must bring your own horse to join us. Also this year, on other weekends, join us for Cowboy Church, big tack sales, mechanical bull riding and Stock Dog Shows to be held during the season.  For more information, visit our website or call 573-637-2422. 

To download and save the schedule in .pdf format please click the calendar.


Horseback Riding Anytime-Brushy Creek Resort
Highway J, near Black, MO
573-269-4743


If you’re looking for the ultimate western adventure, saddle up your family and head to Brushy Creek Resort. This tranquil resort is located on Highway “J” near Black in Reynolds County and has offerings for every equestrian—whether you're a seasoned rider or new to “sittin’ in the saddle”—It's a place where dreams come true. Bring your own horse, or ride one of ours.  The trained staff will help you gain all the confidence needed to boldly challenge yourself to participate in wagon trains and pack trips, or to saddle up for a cross country trail ride,  Spend a few hours riding through the Ozarks on horseback toward a home-cooked breakfast or dinner served right on the trail.  If riding horseback isn’t for you, then signup for an old-fashioned hayride, complete with hot chocolate and marshmallows.  For more information call 573-269-4743 or visit www.missourifoxtrotter.com


Please note:  Goggins Mountain Equestrian Trail is closed temporarily during the restoration of Johnson's Shut-ins State Park.

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