Private Trail Rides in Willis, Texas
Private. Peaceful. Rooted in Trust.
Looking for a quiet ride through the woods, just you, your group, and a good horse? Our trail rides are guided by Ty and take you straight from the ranch into the Sam Houston National Forest, where you’ll explore miles of peaceful trails on horseback.
Book A Trail Ride
What To Expect
All trail rides are private — that means no strangers, just your group and your guide. Most rides last about an hour, though longer options are available by request. You'll ride at a relaxed pace suited to your group’s comfort and experience level.

Whether you’re a first-time rider or just want to escape into nature for a while, Ty’s calm, confident guidance makes every ride feel easy and enjoyable.
Who Can Ride?
Our horses are well-trained, gentle, and used to riders of all levels. We take time to match you with the right horse and ensure everyone feels safe before hitting the trail. Rider information is gathered during the booking process.
Age
Riders should be at least 5 years old, though we consider younger riders on a case-by-case basis. Please contact us with any questions.
Weight Limit
Maximum rider weight is 300 lbs to ensure the safety and comfort of both our horses and riders. We appreciate your understanding.
Experience
Whether it's your first time on a horse or you're getting back in the saddle, our calm horses and experienced guides will help you feel confident and comfortable on the trail.
Group Size
Trail rides can accommodate up to 10–12 riders per group. We keep our rides private so you can enjoy the experience with just your friends and family, without the crowds.
Meet Your Trail Guide
Ty Nordic
Ty Nordic isn’t just your trail guide — he’s your go-to for a genuine cowboy experience. With decades of horsemanship under his belt, Ty leads each ride with calm confidence and a whole lot of heart. Whether it's your first time on a horse or you're just looking to unplug and explore the outdoors, Ty makes every trail ride feel safe, memorable, and down-to-earth.

🕒 Trail Rides with Ty are 60 minutes long
📍 Available Monday–Saturday, 10 AM – 6 PM (Closed Sundays)
Experiences For Every Rider
Contact us
(936) 200-1835
ty@cherokeeoutlawranch.org
Ranch Address
91 Scott Ln, Willis, TX 77378
Located 13 miles NE of Willis