The Cheval Etape label, introduced by the Fédération Française d’Équitation (FFE), is awarded to establishments offering accommodation for horses on a stopover, whatever the reason for their stay. accommodation for horses on a stopover, whatever the reason for their stopover: trail riding, competition equestrian tourism or extended transport.
These approved establishments guarantee facilities suitable for horses, located close to accommodation for riders and catering facilities, within a maximum radius of 3 km.
They ensure optimum conditions of cleanliness, safety and comfort for the horses, as well as facilities to facilitate the care and storage of riders’ equipment.
They also offer a high-quality natural environment and direct access to hiking trails, as well as comprehensive tourist information. This label makes it easy for riders to find suitable accommodation for their horses during a stopover, while enabling professionals to demonstrate their professionalism and competence as part of a quality approach.