Horseback Tourism in the Bieszczady

 

Horseback riding in the Bieszczady Mountains is a perfect way to enjoy active leisure while staying close to nature. Riding through the mountain trails allows you to discover the region’s charm from a completely different perspective. In the vicinity of our guesthouses, there are several reputable stables offering both peaceful rides for beginners and longer trail expeditions for more experienced riders. It’s a unique form of recreation that combines adventure, relaxation, and unforgettable views.

Horseback Riding Trails in the Bieszczady National Park

Horseback riding trails in the Bieszczady National Park offer a unique experience for equestrian enthusiasts who wish to explore the region’s wild nature at a calm and natural pace. These specially designated routes lead through the park’s most beautiful areas — mountain meadows, ridges, and valleys — far from crowds and paved hiking paths. The rides are conducted under the supervision of licensed guides, with routes adjusted to each participant’s fitness level and riding skills. It’s a rare opportunity to connect with nature in harmony with its rhythm — without rush or noise, and with deep respect for the untamed beauty of the Bieszczady wilderness.

KULBAKA – Bieszczadzka Stajnia (Strzebowiska)

Description:
Kulbaka Stable is a unique place for horse-riding enthusiasts, located in the very heart of the Bieszczady Mountains – in Strzebowiska. It offers authentic experiences in close contact with horses: from peaceful rides through mountain valleys, to trail expeditions and workshops focused on natural horsemanship. Perfect for both beginners and experienced riders.

What it offers:

  • Horseback riding in the open terrain – individual or group rides
  • Natural horsemanship workshops
  • Trail rides through the meadows and valleys of the Bieszczady
  • Option to visit with your own horse

For whom: Adults, teenagers, and families with children (from around 10 years old)

Location: Strzebowiska, right next to the Bieszczady Guesthouses

Hucul Horse Stud Farm “Tabun” (Polana)

Description:
The first Hucul horse stud farm in the Bieszczady Mountains, operating since 1989 under a herd management system — the horses live freely across approximately 100 hectares of meadows and forests. The stable offers trail rides, cattle drives, horseback expeditions, and lessons for beginners, including bareback riding.

What it offers:

  • Horseback trail rides – multi-day and one-day trips
  • Camps, youth expeditions, and equestrian holidays
  • Bareback rides on Hucul horses – an innovative way to connect with the horse
  • Riding expeditions across the Bieszczady and even abroad

For whom: Families, youth, experienced and beginner riders