Wrangler Ride

Wrangler Ride lasts about 270.

The minimum age for Wrangler Ride is 12 years old.

Wrangler Ride meets at Kohala Mountain, Big Island Hawaii.

Wrangler Ride includes Equipment.

24-hour cancellation policy. Cancellations less than 24 hours prior to check-in will NOT be refunded.

The Wrangler Ride is designed for intermediate and expert riders who have ridden more than 50 times in the last five years. It is not suitable for beginners, as the ride focuses on giving experienced riders extended time at a trot and canter across open range terrain. The listing describes this ride as built for enthusiasts who want a serious ride fix, with four hours in the saddle and frequent opportunities to move beyond a walking pace. If you have not logged significant riding time in recent years, a different ride level would be a better fit.

The Wrangler Ride lasts 4.5 hours total, with four hours spent in the saddle and a short break midway through after the first two hours. Check-in begins at 8:30 a.m. at Kohala Mountain on the Big Island. The midway break gives riders a chance to stretch their legs, and the listing notes you are welcome to bring snacks for that stop. Planning your morning around an 8:30 a.m. check-in is important, as the ride starts early and runs for the better part of a half day.

Paniolo Adventures provides boots, helmets, light jackets, and Australian Duster Jackets for the Wrangler Ride. Sunscreen is also listed as included, and bottled water is available for purchase on-site. Riders should bring their own long pants and closed-toe shoes, and the listing specifically recommends wearing or packing a light jacket, sweatshirt, or coat because temperatures at Kohala Mountain run 10 to 15 degrees cooler than at sea level. Snacks for the midway break are also a good idea to pack.

All riders on the Wrangler Ride must be at least 12 years old. The age requirement applies alongside the experience requirement, so younger riders who qualify by age must still meet the 50-ride minimum from the past five years. Because this ride is classified as advanced and focuses on trotting and cantering over open range, both the age and experience thresholds exist to keep the ride safe and appropriate for all participants. Guests who do not meet both requirements will not be able to join this specific ride.

Cancellations made less than 24 hours before your scheduled check-in time will be charged the full ride price of $245 per rider. Groups of six or more riders are subject to a longer 48-hour cancellation notice requirement. The listing also notes that all guests must sign a waiver before riding. For payment security, Paniolo Adventures requires you to present the credit card used at booking along with a matching government-issued photo ID at check-in - the name on the card must match the booking contact with no exceptions.