Horse Logging Experience Friday 21st Feb 2025

Join us for a unique two-hour experience led by the renowned Toby Hoad from Dorset Horse Logging. 

Toby and his majestic working horses will demonstrate the sustainable practices of woodland management and traditional timber extraction, blending gentle environmental stewardship with the natural grace of these powerful animals.

What to expect:

• Witness the awe-inspiring synergy between Toby and his horses as they navigate the woodland with precision and care
• Learn how horse logging promotes woodland health, preserves soil integrity, and sustains biodiversity
• Gain insights into the tools, techniques, and history of this craft
• Explore the beautiful woodland at Careys, followed by a wander around the walled garden

Whether you're a nature lover, a conservation enthusiast, or simply curious about the practice of horse logging and sustainable woodland management, this experience offers a rare chance to connect with the land, animals and traditional methods that respect our planet. 

Please dress for the weather and wear stout footwear, this event takes place outside in the woodland area of the Careys Estate. Your ticket includes admission to the Secret Garden to explore after the event.

Please read our general terms and conditions, and accessibility guide before booking. 

All tickets are non-refundable unless Careys cancels the event.