Saturday, December 6, 2025   &  Sunday, December 7, 2025

Come enjoy a ride through the hills and woods of beautiful D-Bar-A Ranch.  Choose one or both days to ride our trails.

Gates open at 8am and close at 5pm.
You are welcome to bring your own food to enjoy at the designated pavilions.
90-minute guided tours are offered to guests who rent our horses.

Bring your own horse:  $30/one day  OR $40/both days
Rent one of ours for 1.5 hours – $60/one day OR $100/both days

Interested in staying in one of our cabins?  Visit the Mitten Outdoor Adventures & Events page for rental options.

Contact:
Livestock, Facilities and Concierge – Joe Smith

Download D-Bar-A Ranch Map

Horseback riding at D-Bar-A Ranch - Holiday Ride

Other Rides for the Ranch:

— Spring Fling Ranch Ride
— Aloha Summer Ranch Ride
— Color Ranch Ride

880 E. Sutton Road | Metamora, MI 48455 | (313) 723-1694

Details for ALL riders:

  • A liability form must be completed and on file for all participants (riding our horses or your own)
  • Under 18 must be accompanied by an adult

Please download and print the liability form, and then bring it on the day of the ride.

Details for horse rentals:

  • Riders must be 10 and up
  • Helmets are required
  • Riders must be less than 240 pounds
  • You will be contacted to schedule your ride time(s)
  • Please be certain to arrive 30 minutes prior to your scheduled trail ride

Event Registration

Looking to make it a weekend?  Stay the night in one of our cabins or in one of our campsites.  Mitten Outdoor Adventures & Events can provide you the rentals you need.