![]() ![]() This Lodge sits adjacent to Hill Country Natural Area with its 6000+ acres of trails and scenery. Hill Country Equestrian Lodge Bandera, TX – The Texas Hill Country is renown for its wild natural beauty. Even though the Grasslands had a large number of riders due to the competitive ride, we had plenty of trails to ride on where we hardly saw a soul. We were lucky in that one of the judges who was involved with the event stayed at the Bed and Barn with us and gave us a lot of great information about the event. The weekend we were there was a 2 day competitive trail ride going on. We felt very indebted to their hard work because the trails were excellent. Many of the trails in the Grasslands area are the fruits of labor of the Endurance and Competitive trail riders in the area. Near one of the main trailheads is a windmill with a large watering trough. We recently spent a three day weekend at the Grasslands and we decided it was definitely a place we wanted to visit again. All have private bathrooms, breakfast and very comfortable beds. ![]() The Bed and Barn features nice rooms for the human travelers too. Yes, it was dinner time and they were making their “feed me” faces. You can see two of my mares in their covered pens in the picture below. ![]() We had four horses in our group and each had their own covered area and run. The soil in the Grasslands area is very sandy which makes it great in the rainy season when other parts of Texas have turned into black goo clay (that’s a technical term). There are some great hills in the area that offer nice views of the surrounding area. The Grasslands contain over 22,000 acres of land with horse and hiking trails. Pam and Dan Roberts run a friendly 250 acre horse and rider paradise directly across the street from the LBJ National Grasslands. Grasslands Bed and Barn Decatur TX – Looking for a horse friendly bed and breakfast near Dallas? Located in North Central Texas, 45 mile northwest of Fort Worth, 9 miles north of Decatur. ![]()
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