Guided Horseback Riding Tour in the Valley of Lana, Acedo

Context The Valley of Lana in Acedo (Navarre) is a peaceful rural area featuring low-difficulty trails that wind through dirt paths and meadows. The horseback ride covers 7.6 km with a total elevation gain of 72 meters, offering uninterrupted panoramic views of the Lokiz and Urbasa mountain ranges. The breeze carries the scent of wild thyme and fresh vegetation, creating a serene and immersive natural atmosphere throughout the journey.

The Experience After receiving a helmet and mounting the calm, well-trained horses, you’ll begin a guided ride led by experienced instructors who adjust the pace to suit all skill levels. The trail follows quiet, lightly trafficked rural paths, including a rest stop at a local fish farm to relax and observe the surrounding landscape. The songs of birds and the soft rustle of wind through trees accompany each step, fostering a mindful, peaceful connection with nature.

For Whom This ride is perfect for beginners, families with children (minimum age to be confirmed with operator), couples, and small groups seeking a calm, safe, and memorable outdoor activity. It is not suitable for people with fear of horses or for experienced riders seeking technical challenges.

Local Context The Valley of Lana is part of a rural region in Navarre with a long-standing tradition of farming and livestock. The trails reflect generations of careful land stewardship, preserving a cultural landscape where local communities continue to maintain deep ties to nature and rural heritage.