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Unforgettable Horse Riding Experiences Near Barcelona for All Levels<\/h1>\n\n\n\n
Experience authentic ranch adventures and personal horse riding lessons near Barcelona. At Fran's Ponderosa Ranch, enjoy individual horseback riding, guided trail rides, and relaxing riding holidays in the heart of nature.<\/pre>\n\n\n\n
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    About Us<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
    Connect with horses and nature!<\/p>\n\n\n\n
    Trust, patience and respect are at the core of our project and work.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
    Our project is home to rescue horses, providing them with a soft landing and a brighter future. Horses are family to us and we treat them as such.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
    The horses are the heart of the project, so all activities are tailored to their wellbeing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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    Unforgettable Horse Riding Experiences in Barcelona<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
    Discover our diverse range of horse riding experiences near Barcelona, designed with a strong focus on quality, safety, and guest satisfaction.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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    Horse Riding Lessons in Barcelona<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
    We offer riding lessons for kids and adults, from 5 years of age.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
    The private lessons are designed to create a safe, fun, focused way of learning, in a one-on-one setting.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
    Between Natural Horsemanship and Classical Training, we always look for the right approach for each horse, rider and situation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
    We believe that learning should be fun and engaging, pushing gently out of comfort zones whilst maintaining that feeling of trust and balance.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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    Guided Trail Rides Near Barcelona<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
    Our Guided Trail Rides Near Barcelona through the beautiful hills, vineyards and forests of the Pened\u00e8s wine region are a wonderful way to enjoy nature on horseback.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
    We offer trailrides for all levels of riding experience, from 7 years of age.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
    We have very calm, beginner-proof horses that will look after you, as well as the more sporty types for advanced riders.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
    All trailrides are guided.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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    Horse Riding & Wine Tours in the Pened\u00e8s Wine Region<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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    We organize Horseback Wine Tours to the nearby organic Winery Finca Viladellops. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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    Enjoy a trailride in our beautiful countryside, through vineyards and forests, and indulge in some of the best organic wines of our region. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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    Horse Riding Holidays in Spain<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
    For our Riding Holiday Programme, we partner up with a range of local accommodation providers, from rustic to high-end.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
    When it comes to your riding schedule, we are also very flexible.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
    Whilst we mainly offer trailriding holidays, we can also provide:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
    -Lessons to re-gain your balance and confidence.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
    -Intermediate lessons including dressage and small jumps.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
    -Advanced lessons on our Spanish schoolmasters.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
    -Tailored intensive courses<\/p>\n\n\n\n
    -Lessons in horsecare, groundwork, natural horsemanship.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
    -Vaulting, pony games, etc.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
    This enables us to offer truly personalized, tailor-made holiday experiences.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
    How this works?<\/p>\n\n\n\n
    Tell us about your dreams, plans and budget and we\u2019ll build the ideal holiday together!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\n
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