Horseback Riding

Horseback Riding. istock.com / simonkr

Equestrians enjoy 41 miles of bridle trail which are traditionally open late-April through mid-November depending on trail conditions. A state trail pass is required for all riders age 16 and over on these trails. Equestrian camping is available at the New Prospect Horse Riders Campground.

Bridle trails

Crooked Lake and Forest Lake trails [PDF]

Northern Kettle Moraine Horse Trail map [PDF]

Volunteers from the Northern Kettle Moraine Horse Trail Association [exit DNR], in cooperation with the state forest, partner working on projects and special events to enhance the horseback riding experience in the state forest.