bridlepath

Horse-riding lane

A bridlepath is a trail or narrow road designated for horseback riding.

The term combines bridle—the headgear used to control a horse—with path.

Bridlepaths may also permit walking and sometimes cycling, but exclude motor vehicles: The bridlepath wound through the woods along the river.

Also spelled bridle path.

equestrian

horseback

Atop a steed

  • saddleMounted rider's seat
  • trotPace between walk, canter
  • canterModerate equine gait

gallop · reins · stirrups · riding · hack · girth · pommel · snaffle · martingale · equitation

trail

trackway

Sequence of preserved footprints

right-of-way · route · unpaved · dirt track · countryside · ramble · designated · signposted · recreational · access

rural

countryside

Rural area beyond towns

hedgerow · paddock · grazing · fields · estate · woodland · copse · hamlet · village · agricultural

scenic

vista

Pleasing distant scene

idyllic · tranquil · serene · verdant · unspoiled · natural beauty · viewpoint · scenery · peaceful · charming

Opposites
road type/vehicle access

bridlepathhighway

Major road for travel

motorway · freeway · interstate · expressway · autobahn

formality/development

bridlepathasphalt road

Paved vehicle thoroughfare

tarmac · city street

mode of travel

bridlepathbike lane

Road section for cyclists

cycle path · sidewalk · pedestrian walkway · footpath · shipping lane

Family

path, pathway, bridle, footpath, unbridled, pathfinder, bridled, bridleway, bridleways

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G