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We are Jim and Dolly Little. We own and operate The Crosspatch. We are a family who operates a real working horse ranch with an emphasis on helping people fulfill dreams. We have been in the horse business for over forty years. With the spring season upon us, we are thrilled to offer several Trailride packages detailed in our Guided Trail Rides page, what a great way to enjoy the beauty of this season or for a special occasion. Please call us for more information and reserve a spot. The Crosspatch is nestled in the foothills of the Allegheny Mountains and we provide Guided Trail Rides, Horsemanship Camp, Wagon and Carriage Rides and a wide variety of horse related services. We are located in Western New York, 50 miles south of Buffalo and 8 miles from Allegheny State Park.  We are 6 miles from Ellicottville and the ski resorts and 6 miles from Salamanca.

We at DSH (Dunham Sport Horse) offer you a chance to learn how to ride horse and give you an equestrian experience that you will remember for a life time. From Beginner to advanced, we will help you in your equestrian dream if Jumping, Dressage, Driving, Western Riding. We attend local horse shows and jumper shows in Erie, P.A. and Buffalo, N.Y. Lessons-We offer birthday parties, trail rides, and ladies night (child care) Our lessons start with kinder-riding-advanced. English, Jumping, Dressage, Driving, and Western are all available here at DHS for your enjoyment. We are a full service riding stable. Call or visit our website for more information!

Forrestel Riding & Sports Camp is a fully accredited ACA premiere English riding camp, established in 1980.  We offer one, two and four week sessions ages 7-16 some co-ed and some just for girls.  Our historic 800- acre working farm is located 40 miles east of Niagara Falls, NY. Our international and local riding counselors are all qualified, experienced and passionate about teaching our campers to ride  Our campers can choose to ride once or twice daily. The focus is on hunt seat equitation, dressage, eventing, cross country and show jumping.  Forrestel Riding & Sports Camp programs are designed to help campers develop confidence and explore new opportunities.  We limit our enrollment which enables us to have more one on one time with each child.  In addition to riding, campers can choose from a multitude of other activities such as tennis, woodworking, paddling, arts and crafts, riflery and team sports. Year round programs also available for children and adults.  Please check the website for more information.

“Six miles from Ellicottville, The Manor House B&B, circa 1850, is surrounded by stately pines on a 130 acre Horse Farm. Two Large Adult Guest Rooms with Private baths offer Peaceful Country Getaways. The Manor House features a large Stone Fireplace in the Common Room, a Private Sunken Hot Tub Room, hiking, biking and horse riding,Woodland Trails, Pool, Practice Golf Greens, and  a Water Garden.

        Our 100 year old farm home and log cabin environment holds 8 rooms with private baths all decorated in a country theme. We offer Bed and Breakfast for you or your horse.  In the winter we offer our Winter Wonderland Leasing.  We are just 11 miles from Holiday Valley Ski Resort in Ellicottville, 55 miles from Niagara Falls.  The Casino is only a 20 minute drive away in Salamanca. Horseback riding is the main activity, but we also offer fishing (w/o guide), swimming, tubing, Jacuzzi, horseshoe pits, volleyball, badminton, and ping pong. We host Bonfires with music and story telling.  Direct TV and wireless internet access is provided in each room with a VHS/DVD library for your use. This 66 acre Ranch, snuggled in the foothills of the Allegany’s, is full of trails for Horseback Riding, hiking, birding, and hunting, as well as snowmobiling, cross country skiing, ice skating and tubing in the winter months. The 25 stall barn hosts a variety of horses breeds and sizes for every rider.  We also offer Horse Boarding in our unique Horse/House/Home program found only here at the Ranch. We are a Bed & Breakfast with BBQ's that are a regular event when Family Reunions, Weddings, Horse Camp, Youth Groups, Clubs, Corporations, Company Picnics are scheduled. Come join us for a relaxing Adventure of a lifetime!