The riding center "Centre Equestre du Cheval Bleu" sets up instructional ridingholidays or week-ends in a family establishment all year round. It is located in thevalley of the Eaulne River">

 

 

The riding center "Centre Equestre du Cheval Bleu" sets up instructional riding holidays or week-ends in a family establishment all year round. It is located in the valley of the Eaulne River, surrounded by 1000 forested hectares of the Foret d'Arques, a few miles from the Channel coasts. You will find there horses and ponies, qualified instruction, accommodation, facilities, outdoor hacking, preparation towards exams, and whatever you need to become a real horseman. The family atmosphere combines dedication and friendliness.

 

 

Facilities

 

 
  • 18 stalls
  • bright, spacious indoor ring
  • outdoor sand arena (80m x 25m)
  • a cross-country circuit covering five acres

Le manège (indoor arena during a contest)

The outdoor sandy Arena

 

 

 

Staff

  • Yvon : graduated instructor, studied under Nuno Oliveira, twenty years'teaching experience
  • Martine : monitor-assistant, competition rider, manager and school teacher

 

 

Accommodation and meals

 

House  

The lodgings situated at the second floor of the house include :

  • 5 dormitories (from 2 to 6 beds)
  • 1 sitting-room
  • Bathroom in the tower.
  • The meals are all home cooked and taken together in the family dining-room infront of a large fire-place.

 

Some hints

Do not forget, besides your riding equipment :

  • Sport shoes
  • Indispensable house slippers
  • Toilet case and towels
  • Swimming suit in summer
  • Waterproof riding wear
  • Sleeping bag or duvet

raining courses

With the aim of preparing the exams or improving your riding abilities, our training courses combine harmoniously indoor and outdoor riding, instruction and leisure, theory and video courses, etc.

All year round we organize your riding holiday at a level and pace to suitanyone, from the nervous novice to the experienced rider.

You can also discover horse-ball, side-saddle and harnessing.

 

Week-ends

At only 2 hours from Paris, come and enjoy a full equestrian immersion. Our accommodation facilities are suited to welcome families or small groups, whom we will take along the tracks of the Pays de Caux and whose riding skills we willimprove.

Our "extras"

  • Small groups of trainees
  • A friendly family atmosphere
  • Super food
  • Forward going, well schooled quality horses and ponies
  • Superb countryside surroundings
  • Tonic and iodized Channel air

Local Attractions

  • Beach of St Martin within easy reach (8 Km)
  • Swimming pool and skating ring (10 Km)
  • Tennis courts in Bellengreville
  • Touring track starting from the Club House
  • The cliffs
  • Dieppe and its Casino

Access

The map

The Centre Equestre du Chevel Bleu is located eight kilometers (5 miles) from Dieppe, twenty kilometers from Le Treport on the road D 920 connecting Envermeu to Dieppe.

There are three possibilities coming from Paris :

1) Exit Porte de la Chapelle, direction Lille (A1), Beauvais (N1), then A16, exit Beauvais Nord, Le Treport, follow the signs for Troissereux, Songeons, Gaillefontaine, Neufchatel, Londinieres, Envermeu, Bellengreville.

2) Rouen via Highway, exit at the entrance of Rouen towards Boulogne, follow direction N28, Highway A28 until you reach Neufchatel, then Londinieres, Envermeu, Bellengreville.

3) By train : Paris-Dieppe. We pick you up at Dieppe's railway station.

Coming from the North : join Abbeville and follow the signs for Eu, Envermeu, Bellengreville.