BOARDING

Choosing the right boarding facility means trusting someone else with your horse's daily care, safety, and wellbeing. At the Pine Mountain Club Equestrian Center, professional management, experienced staff, and structured care protocols ensure that every horse receives consistent, attentive service 365 days a year.

Boarders and their families are supported by a full-time equestrian manager with more than 30 years of professional horse industry experience, along with dedicated staff who maintain daily operations with precision and reliability. From early issue detection to routine wellness monitoring, horses are cared for proactively — not reactively.

Security and peace of mind extend beyond staff oversight. Nightly patrol checks provide an additional layer of protection, reinforcing the center's commitment to safety in a peaceful mountain environment.

A Higher Standard of Care

The boarding program maintains exceptional health and sanitation standards designed to support equine wellness year-round in a clean, organized, and professionally managed facility.

• Lab-tested premium alfalfa hay selected for quality and nutritional consistency
• Morning, mid-day, and evening feeding schedules (based on boarding type)
• Twice-daily cleaning of stalls, corrals, and pastures
• Routine scrubbing and sanitation of automatic waterers
• Continuous maintenance of barns, fencing, breezeways, arena and round pen footing
• Daily monitoring for early signs of health concerns
• Clean, organized tack storage and common areas

Every detail — from footing maintenance to drainage systems — is designed to support horse health, rider convenience, and long-term facility quality.

For owners searching for professional horse boarding near Los Angeles with mountain trail access, Pine Mountain Club offers the rare combination of structured care, experienced oversight, and a calm forest setting.

Why Board Your Horse in Pine Mountain Club?

Choosing the right boarding facility isn't just about stalls and arenas — it's about environment, access, and quality of life for both horse and rider. The Pine Mountain Club Equestrian Center offers advantages you simply won't find in urban Southern California facilities.

Four-Season Mountain Climate Ideal for Equine Health and Comfort

Pine Mountain Club's four-season mountain climate offers noticeably cooler temperatures than surrounding valley areas, helping reduce heat stress and support year-round conditioning. Mild summers, crisp fall air, and occasional winter snowfall create a natural environment that promotes horse health, comfort, and overall well-being.

Immediate trail access — No Trailering Required

Ride directly from the facility onto miles of maintained mountain trails through protected wilderness terrain.

Peaceful Forest Setting away from Urban Congestion

Clean air, quiet surroundings, and natural beauty create a low-stress environment for horses and owners alike.

Horse Boarding near Los Angeles without the City Atmosphere

Enjoy the convenience of proximity to LA while boarding your horse in a true mountain community.

Abundant Wildlife and Open Space

Deer and native birds are part of the everyday landscape — adding to the authentic outdoor riding experience.

Boarding Options

Whether you prefer the security of an indoor stall, the openness of a private corral, or the freedom of pasture living, the Pine Mountain Club Equestrian Center offers structured, professional care in a peaceful mountain setting just a short drive from Los Angeles.

Barn Stall

Members – $310/month | Guests – $320/month

Our 23' x 27' Includes:

• Morning and Evening Feeding of Hay and Premium Alfalfa
• Automatic Waterer
• Twice-Daily Stall Cleaning & Maintenance
• Tack Room

Pipe Corral Boarding 16' x 20'

Members – $284/month | Guests – $289/month

Pipe Corral Boarding includes an automatic waterer.

Hillside Pasture Boarding

Members – $231/month | Guests – $236/month

Pasture boarding offers a more natural group environment while maintaining structured supervision. Designed for horses that do well in open settings, pasture boarding combines freedom of movement with the security and management standards of a full-service equestrian center.

SERVICES

At the Pine Mountain Club Equestrian Center, boarding goes beyond stalls and feeding schedules. Our full-service program is designed to support the individual needs of every horse — from daily conditioning and grooming to veterinary coordination and specialized care.

Professional Equine Services

Owners searching for professional horse boarding near Los Angeles often require flexibility, reliability, and experienced oversight. Our service menu allows you to customize your horse's care while maintaining the consistency and structure of a professionally managed mountain facility.

Whether your horse needs additional turnout, supplemental feeding, conditioning support, blanketing during cooler months, or assistance with farrier and veterinarian visits, our experienced team provides dependable, attentive service with a focus on equine health and safety.

From routine grooming and bathing to medical support and hand walking, each service is delivered with the same standard of care that defines the Pine Mountain Club Equestrian Center.

Turnouts

$8.00 Members & $9.00 Guests

Grooming

$12.00 Members & $13.00 Guests

Bathing

$30.00 Members & $32.00 Guests

DG or Sand

$38.00 Members & $40.00 Guests

Farrier Assistance – Trim

$17.00 Members & $18.00 Guests

Farrier Assistance (Full)

$28.00 Members & $29.00 Guests

Hoof Care

$12.00 Members & $13.00 Guests

Supplemental Feed

$7.00 Members & $8.00 Guests

Fly Spray

$6.00 Members & $7.00 Guests

Extra Alfalfa Hay – Per Flake

$7.00 Members & $8.00 Guests

Blanketing

$10.00 Members & $11.00 Guests

Unblanketing

$10.00 Members & $11.00 Guests

Lunging

$23.00 Members & $24.00 Guests

Veterinarian Assistance

$17.00 Members & $19.00 Guests

Medical Treatment – Per Veterinarian

$23.00 Members & $25.00 Guests

Medication

$7.00 Members & $8.00 Guests

Afternoon Feeding

$7.00 Members & $9.00 Guests

Hand Walking – Hourly

$17.00 Members & $18.00 Guests

Vet Wraps – Owner Provided

$12.00 Members & $13.00 Guests

Overnight Boarding – Per Night

$27.00 Members & $31.00 Guests

Hard Keepers

$53.00 Members & $55.00 Guests

Call Out Fee

$110

Call Out Services

$110 per hour

Pine Mountain Club Equestrian Center Rules

Read them here.

Customized Care in a Mountain Setting

Every horse has unique needs. Our structured service options allow owners to tailor care while enjoying the benefits of a cooler mountain climate, direct trail access, and professional management just a short drive from Los Angeles.

For current pricing, service scheduling, or special requests, please contact the Pine Mountain Club Business Office at (661) 242-2400.

Prices and fees are subject to change.

Lessons & Clinics

The Pine Mountain Club Equestrian Center offers professional riding lessons and horsemanship clinics in a peaceful mountain setting designed to help both horse and rider grow with confidence.

Whether you're a beginner building foundational skills or an experienced rider refining technique, instruction is available across multiple disciplines, including:

• Western Riding Lessons
• English Riding Lessons
• Natural Horsemanship Lessons
• Groundwork and Foundational Lessons
• Specialized Lessons for Gaited Horses

Riders from across Southern California choose Pine Mountain Club for horseback riding lessons near Los Angeles that feel personal, focused, and free from the pressure of crowded urban facilities.

Building Stronger Horse & Rider Partnerships

Beyond discipline-specific training, the center works with horses and riders facing:

• Training Setbacks
• Confidence Issues
• Behavioral Challenges
• Proper Equipment & Fit
• Safe Handling & Riding

Programs are designed to rebuild trust, improve communication, and strengthen understanding between horse and rider — creating lasting results both in the arena and on the trail.

Clinics, Overnight Boarding & Expanded Services

In addition to private and small-group lessons, the equestrian center hosts specialty clinics throughout the year, offering focused instruction in riding technique, horsemanship development, and horse care.

For visiting riders, overnight boarding is available — making the center an ideal destination for weekend training, trail riding retreats, or extended learning experiences.

More than two dozen additional services are available, tailored to meet the individual needs of both horses and their owners — ensuring comprehensive care and support at every level.

EVENTS & Celebrations

Equestrian Events & Community Traditions

The Pine Mountain Club Equestrian Center is more than a boarding and equestrian facility — it is a vibrant part of community life in Pine Mountain Club.

Throughout the year, the center hosts welcoming gatherings and seasonal celebrations that bring together horse owners, families, and visitors from across Southern and Central California. Signature events include:

• Annual Open House Showcasing the Facility and Programs with Petting Zoo, & Pony Rides
• Halloween Barn Bash, a Family-friendly Fall Favorite
• Horseshoe art classes and Creative Workshops
• Community Demonstrations and Educational Experiences

These gatherings give visitors the opportunity to experience the equestrian center firsthand while connecting with the mountain community that makes Pine Mountain Club unique.

Proudly Representing Pine Mountain Club

The equestrian center also plays a visible role in local traditions, proudly representing Pine Mountain Club in beloved community celebrations such as:

• The Christmas Parade
• The Lilac Festival

Through its strong record of safety, professionalism, and service, the equestrian center has earned a reputation as one of Pine Mountain Club's most valued amenities — bringing residents and visitors together in a setting defined by horses, mountain heritage, and shared tradition.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is the Pine Mountain Club Equestrian Center located?

The Pine Mountain Club Equestrian Center is located within the mountain community of Pine Mountain Club in Southern California. The community sits in a scenic high-elevation forest area just west of Tejon Ranch and north of the Los Angeles metropolitan region, making it a convenient drive from the city via Interstate 5.

Surrounded by thousands of acres of protected wilderness and mountain terrain, the equestrian center offers a rare setting for horse boarding and riding within a peaceful forest environment while still remaining accessible to riders traveling from Los Angeles and throughout Southern California.

Does the equestrian center offer year-round horse boarding?

Yes. The center is open seven days a week and designed for year-round use. Covered round pen, structured feeding schedules, and professional maintenance ensure consistent care and safety in all seasons.

What types of horse boarding are available?

The facility offers three primary boarding options:

• Barnstall Boarding
• Pipe Corral Boarding
• Hillside Pasture Boarding

Each option includes structured care, professional oversight, and access to riding arena, roundpens, and mountain trails.

How much does horse boarding cost at Pine Mountain Club?

Boarding rates vary based on the type of boarding selected and membership status. Monthly pricing is competitive with Southern California facilities while offering a cooler mountain climate and trail access without trailering. For current pricing, owners are encouraged to call the business office directly.

Does the facility provide direct trail access?

Yes. Riders can access miles of maintained mountain trails directly from the Pine Mountain Club Equestrian Center — no trailer required. A trail heading west from the facility connects directly into the surrounding Los Padres National Forest, opening access to thousands of acres of scenic wilderness along the base of the San Emigdio Mountains.

Riders traveling east can follow historic mountain routes that lead toward the gates of the remarkable Wind Wolves Preserve and into the surrounding national forest, creating an expansive riding experience rarely found so close to Los Angeles.

What makes the mountain climate beneficial for horses?

The elevated mountain climate offers cooler temperatures than surrounding valley cities, reducing heat stress and supporting year-round conditioning. Clean air, open space, and natural terrain also promote overall equine wellness.

What riding lessons are offered?

The equestrian center offers professional riding lessons in:

• Western Riding
• English Riding
• Natural Horsemanship
• Groundwork and Foundational Lessons
• Specialized Lessons for Gaited Horses

Lessons are available for beginners through advanced riders.

Are horseback riding lessons available near Los Angeles?

Yes. Riders from across Southern California travel to Pine Mountain Club for horseback riding lessons near Los Angeles in a quiet mountain setting that allows for focused, personalized instruction.

Does the center help with training challenges or behavioral issues?

Yes. Programs are designed to help horses and riders facing confidence issues, behavioral challenges, or partnership disconnects. Instruction emphasizes trust-building, communication, and long-term partnership development.

Are clinics and specialty training events offered?

Yes. The center hosts clinics and specialty training events throughout the year, focusing on horsemanship development, riding technique, and horse care education.

Is overnight horse boarding available?

Yes. Overnight boarding is available for visiting riders, clinic participants, and those planning extended trail riding stays in Pine Mountain Club.

What additional services are available?

The equestrian center provides more than two dozen additional services, including:

• Grooming and Bathing
• Turnouts and Lunging
• Farrier and Veterinarian Assistance
• Blanketing and Feeding Adjustments
• Medication Administration
• Supplemental Feed and Hoof Care

These services allow owners to customize care based on their horse's specific needs.

Is the Pine Mountain Club Equestrian Center safe and professionally managed?

Yes. The facility is managed by an experienced equestrian professional with over 30 years in the horse industry. Daily oversight, structured feeding schedules, sanitation protocols, and nightly patrol checks reinforce safety and reliability.

Does the equestrian center host community events?

Yes. The center is an active part of the Pine Mountain Club community, hosting annual open houses, seasonal gatherings, creative workshops, and family-friendly events such as the Halloween Barn Bash.

Does the center participate in local festivals?

Yes. The equestrian center proudly represents Pine Mountain Club in community traditions including the Lilac Festival and Christmas Parade.

Why choose Pine Mountain Club over other Southern California boarding facilities?

Pine Mountain Club offers a unique combination of value, care, and riding freedom that is difficult to find at urban Southern California stables.

• Four-Season Mountain Climate – Cooler mountain temperatures reduce heat stress and support year-round conditioning, with mild summers and occasional winter snowfall enhancing overall horse health and comfort.
• Direct Wilderness Trail Access – Ride straight from the facility onto miles of scenic mountain trails without trailering.
• Structured Professional Care – Experienced management and daily care protocols ensure horses receive consistent attention.
• Multiple Boarding Options – Indoor stalls, pipe corrals, and pasture boarding accommodate different horse needs and owner preferences.
• Riding Lessons and Clinics – Instruction across multiple disciplines for riders of all experience levels.
• A Welcoming Equestrian Community – A relaxed mountain environment where horses, riders, and families feel at home.

It combines the convenience of horse boarding near Los Angeles with the peace, scenery, and open riding terrain of a true forest mountain setting.