Grovespring Farm
Grovespring Farm offers you a wholesome, adventuresome environment for outdoor recreation and education just six miles north of the Town of Culpeper in prime hunt country. The farm offers quality hunt seat equitation riding instruction, beginner through advanced levels, for people of all ages. The lesson program is designed to produce well-rounded, educated riders and instruction begins on the lunge line. More advanced riders will develop skills through extensive flat work, combinations and courses both in and out of the ring. Trail riding and uneven terrain work are incorporated into the instruction. Horse care and ground work are also a part of the lessons. There are two kinds of summer camps for kids. Riding camp is open to ages 6-15 featuring instruction in riding and horse care. This camp is designed for beginner to novice riders. Beginners learn to properly groom, tack as well as understand correct position and aids to walk, trot, halt and steer the horse. Trail riding and games are a part of each lesson. The Adventure Camp is a co-ed outdoor adventure featuring horseback riding, canoeing, hiking, fishing, arts and crafts, drama, orienteering and group games including Frisbee golf, sardines, soccer, etc. Grovespring Farm offers you a wholesome, adventuresome environment for outdoor recreation and education just six miles north of the Town of Culpeper in prime hunt country. The farm offers quality hunt seat equitation riding instruction, beginner through advanced levels, for people of all ages. The lesson program is designed to produce well-rounded, educated riders and instruction begins on the lunge line. More advanced riders will develop skills through extensive flat work, combinations and courses both in and out of the ring. Trail riding and uneven terrain work are incorporated into the instruction. Horse care and ground work are also a part of the lessons. There are two kinds of summer camps for kids. Riding camp is open to ages 6-15 featuring instruction in riding and horse care. This camp is designed for beginner to novice riders. Beginners learn to properly groom, tack as well as understand correct position and aids to walk, trot, halt and steer the horse. Trail riding and games are a part of each lesson. The Adventure Camp is a co-ed outdoor adventure featuring horseback riding, canoeing, hiking, fishing, arts and crafts, drama, orienteering and group games including Frisbee golf, sardines, soccer, etc.