{"product_id":"childrens-ride-chatsworth-26th-may","title":"Children's Chatsworth Guided Ride (Ages 12 -16) - 26th May Peak District Pony Adventure","description":"\u003ch1\u003eChildren’s Chatsworth Guided Ride 🐎🌿\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e📅 26th May | 💷 £55 per rider | Ages 12–16\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA truly special riding experience for confident young riders — explore the iconic Chatsworth Estate on horseback with our experienced guides.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis children’s guided ride is designed for capable riders aged 12–16 years who are confident in walk, trot and canter and ready for a longer countryside adventure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePerfect for friendship groups or confident single riders wanting to join a small supportive group 😊🐎\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e⭐ Key Ride Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e📅 Date: 26th May\u003cbr\u003e💷 Price: £55 per rider\u003cbr\u003e📏 Distance: Approx. 9 miles\u003cbr\u003e⏰ Duration: 3 – 3.5 hours\u003cbr\u003e🐎 Pace: Walk, trot \u0026amp; canter\u003cbr\u003e👥 Group size: Small group of 4 riders\u003cbr\u003e🧭 Guide: Jenny \u0026amp; Breeze\u003cbr\u003e📍 Location: Chatsworth Estate, Peak District\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e🐴 About the Ride\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis circular guided ride takes young riders through:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Open fields\u003cbr\u003e• Woodland tracks\u003cbr\u003e• Bridleways\u003cbr\u003e• Sections of the Monsal Trail\u003cbr\u003e• The picturesque village of Edensor\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt’s a varied and rewarding ride, with opportunities for longer trots and canters where ground conditions allow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is not a beginner ride — riders must feel confident in open spaces and capable of riding independently within a group.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e⚠️ Rider \u0026amp; Pony Requirements\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis ride is suitable for confident, competent young riders.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✔ Confident at walk, trot \u0026amp; canter\u003cbr\u003e✔ Comfortable riding in open countryside\u003cbr\u003e✔ Ponies must be sensible in groups\u003cbr\u003e✔ Ponies must cope with varied terrain\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e❌ Not suitable for nervous or inexperienced combinations\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlong the route we may encounter:\u003cbr\u003e• Livestock\u003cbr\u003e• Walkers\u003cbr\u003e• Cyclists\u003cbr\u003e• Gates (assistance provided where needed)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSome sections can be stony — hoof boots are recommended for barefoot ponies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e⚠️ Important Parent \u0026amp; Rider Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eParents\/guardians remain fully responsible for their child throughout the event.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBy booking onto this ride, parents acknowledge that horse riding is a risk sport and Unthank Equestrian, lead riders and organisers accept no liability for accidents, injury, loss or damage during the ride.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll riders must:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✔ Stay together as a group at all times\u003cbr\u003e✔ Listen carefully and follow all instructions given by the lead rider\u003cbr\u003e✔ Ride respectfully and safely within the group\u003cbr\u003e✔ Be capable of controlling their horse independently in open spaces\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor safety reasons, riders who do not follow instructions or whose behaviour may affect the safety of the group may be asked to leave the ride.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur priority is creating a safe, enjoyable and supportive environment for all young riders attending 😊🐎\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e🧭 Meeting Point \u0026amp; Parking\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e🕙 Meet time: 10:00am\u003cbr\u003e🐎 Onboard for: 10:30am\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs this ride falls in May, we will meet at:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e📍 Bakewell Agricultural Centre\u003cbr\u003e👉 What3Words: \/\/\/mandolin.dizziness.anchovies\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease drive around the back of the centre to park.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eParking Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Large concrete hard-standing\u003cbr\u003e• Suitable for trailers and lorries\u003cbr\u003e• No mounting block — please bring your own steps\u003cbr\u003e• Parking fee: £6.20 (card or cash)\u003cbr\u003e• Car park can be busy — please allow plenty of time\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e🌦 Weather Policy\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRides will go ahead unless weather or ground conditions are deemed unsafe.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf conditions are unsafe:\u003cbr\u003e✔ A full refund will be issued\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSafety and welfare always come first.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e🤍 Is This Ride Right for My Child?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✔ Ideal for riders who:\u003cbr\u003e• Ride regularly\u003cbr\u003e• Are confident in open spaces\u003cbr\u003e• Enjoy longer countryside hacks\u003cbr\u003e• Want a memorable Peak District experience\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e❌ Not suitable for riders who:\u003cbr\u003e• Are nervous in groups\u003cbr\u003e• Prefer short or walk-only rides\u003cbr\u003e• Have ponies that struggle in busy environments\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf unsure, please contact us before booking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e🎒 What to Bring\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Riding hat to current safety standards\u003cbr\u003e• Suitable riding footwear\u003cbr\u003e• Weather-appropriate clothing\u003cbr\u003e• Hoof boots if needed\u003cbr\u003e• Mounting steps\u003cbr\u003e• Water \u0026amp; snacks\u003cbr\u003e• Tools to clear up after your pony\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease ensure your pony is fit enough for a 3–3.5 hour ride over mixed terrain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e❓ FAQs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDo riders need their own pony?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes — all riders attend with their own pony or horse.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWill there be cantering?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, where ground conditions allow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the ride supervised?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes — experienced guides lead the group throughout.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e✨ Why Ride with Unthank Equestrian?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Experienced and knowledgeable guides\u003cbr\u003e• Carefully planned, safe routes\u003cbr\u003e• Small, supportive group sizes\u003cbr\u003e• Clear communication with parents\u003cbr\u003e• A truly unforgettable riding experience\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGive your young rider the chance to tick Chatsworth off their riding bucket list 🏇\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Unthank guided rides","offers":[{"title":"Tuesday 26th May 2026","offer_id":56637840490827,"sku":null,"price":55.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0938\/2517\/1787\/files\/kids_gallops.jpg?v=1750712919","url":"https:\/\/www.unthankequestrian.co.uk\/products\/childrens-ride-chatsworth-26th-may","provider":"Unthank Equestrian","version":"1.0","type":"link"}