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Horse-riding

Les Ecuries du Château: a high-level horse-riding facility

The stables feature a comprehensive range of equestrian facilities, including 26 stables, 2 schooling yards, 1 covered manège, 1 walker, a galloping track, grazing land and paddocks and bridle paths throughout the grounds.

Our trekking and training horses are available for beginner and advanced level lessons.

Our professional instructors are on-hand to guide you, whether you want to take a ride or have a lesson.

Rides, lessons & training courses

Spend your weekend or holiday on horseback!

Take a ride through the grounds, set off on horseback through the woodland, learn to jump or improve your dressage skills. Whatever your level, we have a safe and enjoyable activity to suit you.

Prices (for information purposes): €34 per hours. Book of 10 tickets: €290

Are you a beginner? Our ""horse-riding for beginners"" offer is just the ticket! Spend 30 minutes in the schooling yard as you get used to being on horseback, then take a 30-minute trot around the château. Our instructor will guide you and ensure your safety at all times.

Price (for information purposes): €47.


For information and bookings, contact the Reception Desk : reservation@chateauygrande.fr or 04 70 66 33 11. 

For younger guests

Events, treks and lessons in our pony club, with qualified instructors.

Price (for information purposes): €36 per hours. Book of 10 tickets: €290

If you are visiting with very young children, you can walk the pony by hand yourself around the château gardens.

Price (for information purposes): €13 per half-hour.


For information and bookings, contact the Reception Desk : reservation@chateauygrande.fr or 04 70 66 33 11.

Residential stays

If you're looking for intensive practice, we offer full-board packages with 1, 2 or 3 hours of horse-riding activities per day, special catering, and full access to the château's facilities and services (pool, massages, steam room, cultural visits, etc.).

Contact your instructor before arrival to prepare your programme in advance..

Contact us for a quote.


For information and bookings, contact the Reception Desk : reservation@chateauygrande.fr or 04 70 66 33 11.

Residential breaks with your own horse

If you can't bear to leave your companion behind,

then bring your horse with you! Your horse will be looked after at our stables.

Whether you want to leave your horse in a stable, in the paddock or in the field, we have the right solution for your needs.

Price (for information purposes): horse in stable €24 per day, horse in field €10 per day.

Do you want to give your horse a break?

Does he/she need grazing, rest or treatment?

We will look after your horse for as long as you need.

Are you driving your horse somewhere? Are you coming to collect or visit your horse? Why not stop over for a break at the château?

Do you not have your own trailer? We can come and collect your horse for you...

Price (for information purposes): horse in stable €24 per day, horse in field €10 per day.


For information and bookings, contact the Reception Desk : reservation@chateauygrande.fr or 04 70 66 33 11.

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