1000 Acres Ranch Resort

Equestrian Facility in Stony Creek, New York

4.5(6 reviews)
(518) 696-2444465 Warrensburg Rd, Stony Creek, NY 12878View on Yelp
1000 Acres Ranch Resort - equestrian in Stony Creek, NY

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About 1000 Acres Ranch Resort

1000 Acres Ranch Resort sits in Stony Creek, New York, deep in the southern Adirondacks where the scenery alone is worth the trip. With a 4.5-star rating across its reviews, this resort draws visitors looking for a full outdoor experience rather than just a single activity. The Adirondack region has long been a destination for families and adventure seekers from the Albany metro area and beyond. Combining horseback riding with rafting and kayaking on the Hudson River makes this one of the more versatile outdoor resorts in upstate New York.

Services

Resorts
Horseback Riding
Rafting/Kayaking

Services & Process

Guests at 1000 Acres can saddle up for guided trail rides through the forested Adirondack terrain, with routes that vary in length and difficulty to suit beginners and more experienced riders. The resort's rafting and kayaking offerings put you on the Hudson River, which runs right through this stretch of the Adirondacks. As a full resort property, you're looking at a stay-and-play setup where lodging, outdoor recreation, and dining come together in one place. It's ideal for groups that want to pack multiple activities into a single trip without driving all over the region.

Service Area

1000 Acres Ranch Resort serves visitors coming to Stony Creek and the broader southern Adirondack region. Guests regularly travel from Albany, Saratoga Springs, and the Capital District to reach the property. It's also a reasonable drive for those coming up from the Hudson Valley.

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need riding experience to join a trail ride at 1000 Acres?
No prior experience is required. The guides match riders with horses suited to their comfort level and walk you through the basics before heading out on the trail.
Can we book horseback riding and rafting on the same day?
Yes, the resort is set up to accommodate both activities in a single day. It's best to call ahead so staff can help you schedule them in a logical order without too much overlap.
Is there a weight or age limit for the horseback riding?
Most trail ride operations in New York have a weight limit around 250 pounds for the safety of the horses. Call the resort directly at (518) 696-2444 to confirm their specific requirements and any minimum age rules.
Do I need to bring my own riding gear?
Helmets and other basic safety equipment are typically provided. Wear long pants and closed-toe shoes with a small heel for the safest and most comfortable ride.
What's the best time of year to visit for horseback riding in the Adirondacks?
Late spring through early fall offers the best trail conditions and scenery. Fall foliage season in September and October is especially popular, so booking in advance during that period is a good idea.
Can large groups or corporate retreats book activities at the resort?
The resort's setup makes it well suited for group outings, family reunions, and corporate retreats. Contact the property directly to ask about group rates and activity packages.

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