Equine Travel Network™ Your Trusted Guide for Equine Travel
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Equine Travel Network

Find trusted horse-friendly layovers before you hit the road.

Long-distance horse travel can be stressful, especially when you're trying to coordinate safe, comfortable stops for both horses and humans. Equine Travel Network takes the guesswork out of planning by bringing horse-friendly accommodations together in one place.

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Why it matters

Long-distance hauling is easier when safe, horse-friendly stops are already mapped out.

Horse owners and haulers often rely on word of mouth, old webpages, social posts, and scattered notes to find places that can safely accommodate horses, trailers, and people overnight.

Equine Travel Network brings those resources into one practical place, starting with Horse Motel Finder: a searchable directory of horse accommodations, fairgrounds, campgrounds, and select international stops.

Plan with confidence

Horse travel resources in one place

Horse Motel Finder

Search the map, compare layovers, and open detailed location cards.

Members can use the directory to review horse-friendly stops, compare accommodation types, and open location profiles with contact details, directions, amenities, photos, and route notes.

  • Map and list views
  • Horse-only Horse + human Fairgrounds Campgrounds
  • Location cards with amenities, owner/contact details, and directions
Horse Motel Finder map with horse-friendly layover pins
Horse + human accommodation

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Pastures, stalls, arena, round pen, cabin, apartment, RV hookup, and trailer access.

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Travel Safety Hub

Keep practical hauling guides and printable checklists close at hand.

The safety hub supports preparation before, during, and after your trip with live checklists, reset options, and printable checklists for your travel folder.

  • Before Departure
  • Travel Paperwork
  • Brand Inspection Basics
  • Rig Safety
  • On the Road
  • Layovers
  • Emergency Prep
  • Weather
Before Departure Pre-Trip Checklist

Confirm paperwork, facility reservations, horse health, hay and water plans, trailer condition, and backup stops before you leave.

Travel Paperwork Travel Documents & Paperwork

Organize Coggins, health certificates, ownership records, emergency contacts, route notes, and offline copies.

Brand Inspection Basics Brand Inspections

Review western-state brand inspection basics, when inspections may apply, and which agencies to contact before departure.

Rig Safety Rig Safety

Check tires, lights, brakes, hitch, doors, latches, mats, ventilation, and load balance before every haul.

On the Road On-the-Road Horse Hauling Tips

Plan water checks, ventilation checks, fuel stops, and calm rest intervals before horses become tired or stressed.

Layovers Planning Your Layover Stops

Call ahead, confirm stall or turnout details, ask about trailer access, and keep a backup stop within reach.

Emergency Prep Emergency Roadside Backup Plan

Keep key contacts, spare equipment, and a second horse-safe stop ready before weather, traffic, or rig trouble interrupts the trip.

Weather Weather Readiness

Adjust timing around temperature, wind, ice, smoke, flooding, and evacuation conditions when travel risk rises.

Coming soon

Equine Travel Network is just getting started.

Equine Travel Network is building a trusted horse travel resource for equestrians, haulers, and horse owners. Our first release includes Horse Motel Finder, a searchable directory of horse lodging, fairgrounds, campgrounds, location profiles, map search, and practical travel safety guides.

Planned additions

More travel tools are on the roadmap.

  • Horse-friendly route planning and printable itineraries
  • Saved trips and favorite locations
  • Equine veterinarians, truck and trailer repair, and feed store resources
  • More detailed location information as facilities share updates
  • Optional premium tools for travelers who want deeper planning support
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Built for

People traveling with horses in the real world.

Two horses standing near a pasture fence

Horse owners & show families

Plan overnight stops, compare options, and keep travel details close at hand.

Horse standing by a pasture fence

Professional haulers & relocation trips

Find practical layover options while moving horses across state or national borders.

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Rodeo competitors & trail riders

Search for horse-friendly stays near events, campgrounds, fairgrounds, and routes.

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Rescue groups & emergency planning

Build a trusted starting point for urgent travel, backup stops, and safe staging.

Travel wisely

Call ahead. Confirm details. Travel prepared.

Listings are a planning resource, not a guarantee. Always confirm availability, access, pricing, stall or turnout details, health-document requirements, and trailer-safe arrival instructions before you go.

Equine Travel Network is currently growing through a public beta. Submissions and reports are reviewed before updates are published.

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Launch access

Choose the access you need now, or lock in Pathfinder pricing before it launches.

One-Time Trip Pass and Traveler Membership are available now. Pathfinder and Professional Hauler Memberships are coming soon.

Launch offer

Lifetime Charter Member

Purchase a Charter Plan during the launch window and lock in Pathfinder Membership for life.

Available for the first 30 days after paid memberships open.

Join as Charter Member

$79 / year for life

  • All Traveler features at launch
  • Locked-in annual pricing forever
  • Early access to Pathfinder planning tools as they are released

    Saved trips, favorite locations, route planning, printable itineraries, trip sharing, and added resources like vets, feed stores, and roadside support.

One-Time Trip Pass

Available at launch

$19.99 / 30 days

No subscription

For one upcoming haul, relocation, event, or seasonal trip without a recurring membership.

  • 30-day access to Horse Motel Finder
  • Compare horse-friendly layovers
  • Research and plan your trip
  • Location details and directions
  • Pre-trip guide and printable checklist
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Traveler

Occasional travel

$5.99 / month

$59/year

For occasional horse trips, weekend events, seasonal travel, and one or two big hauls a year.

  • Horse Motel Finder directory
  • Horse-only accommodations
  • Horse and human accommodations
  • Layover-friendly fairgrounds
  • Campgrounds
  • Printable Travel Safety Hub guides
  • Pre-trip checklist
  • Travel documents and paperwork checklist
  • Brand inspection guide and checklist
  • Rig safety tips and checklist
  • On-the-road hauling tips and checklist
  • Planning your layover stops tips and checklist
  • Emergency roadside tips and checklist
  • Weather readiness tips and checklist
Monthly Annual
Coming soon

Pathfinder

Frequent travel

$11.99 / month

$119/year

For competitors, clinicians, trail riders, and frequent travelers who need deeper planning support.

  • Everything in Traveler
  • Saved trips and favorite locations
  • Route planning with multiple stops
  • Printable itinerary
  • Trip sharing
  • Weather alerts
  • Emergency roadside resources
  • Emergency vets near me
  • Feed stores
Monthly Annual
Coming soon

Professional Hauler

Commercial use

$24.99 / month

$249/year

For transporters, trainers, breeders, and commercial operations planning frequent or multi-stop hauls.

  • Everything in Pathfinder
  • Commercial route planning
  • Customer itinerary sharing
  • Digital travel logs
  • Professional hauler directory listing
  • Driver and horse emergency resources
Monthly Annual

Free facility listings. Horse motels, fairgrounds, campgrounds, and hosts can submit or update basic listings at no cost. Memberships support access to the organized directory and planning resources.

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