Jayell Ranch offers guided horseback trail rides through the scenic terrain of the Smoky Mountains near Pigeon Forge. Whether you are a first-time rider or someone who has been on horseback before, the ranch provides a welcoming, low-key experience that puts you in the middle of the mountain landscape without the crowds of the main strip.
Rides run approximately 60 minutes and are led by experienced guides who know the trails and the horses well. The pace is relaxed and geared toward enjoying the surroundings rather than rushing through them. It is the kind of experience that families remember long after the trip -- quiet, unhurried, and genuinely connected to the natural setting of the Smokies.
Jayell Ranch is a solid choice for groups staying in the Pigeon Forge or Sevierville area who want to add something memorable to their itinerary beyond the typical tourist activity. It pairs well with an afternoon on the water or a morning hike, rounding out a full day in the mountains.
No prior experience is needed. Jayell Ranch offers guided rides suitable for first-timers and experienced riders alike.
Standard rides run approximately 60 minutes through scenic mountain terrain.
Yes, Jayell Ranch welcomes families and offers rides appropriate for children and adults of all skill levels.
Rides are approximately $50 per person for a 60-minute guided trail ride. Call ahead to confirm current pricing and availability.