# Pony Trails

> Simulation

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id494831382](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id494831382)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id494831382`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Black Market Games
- **Category:** Simulation
- **Rating:** 4.20 / 5 (648 ratings)
- **Version:** 2.8.4
- **Last updated:** 2019-05-22
- **First published:** 2012-11-21
- **Size:** 166 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-19
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/pony-trails/id494831382)
- **Website:** [http://www.tantalus.com.au/game\_ponytrails.html](http://www.tantalus.com.au/game_ponytrails.html)
- **Privacy policy:** [http://www.tantalus.com.au/privacy.html](http://www.tantalus.com.au/privacy.html)

## Description

Pony Trails lets you ride from a stable of 14 ponies across mountain, plateau, desert, and coast trails. Name your pony, photograph wildlife, and build beautiful photo albums as you explore. Care for your pony, collect saddle sets that unlock abilities, and complete daily quests and awards in a family-friendly adventure.

Share your best shots with friends and enjoy a charming trekking journey that blends exploration, photography, and collection into one engaging experience.

## Rankings

- #68,447 — Overall

## Review summary

Users praise Pony Trails for its fun, nostalgic feel, engaging trails, and photo-taking aspect, plus realistic riding and a deep progression system. The main drawbacks mentioned across multiple reviews are a non-working money store and repeated requests for more content—more trails, horses, and activities like free roam or racing. Controls are also a frequent gripe, with steering being hard and excessive tapping or device-tilt used for steering. Technical issues like occasional crashes or progress loss are noted less frequently. Overall, the app is enjoyable but could improve with store reliability, more variety, and smoother controls.

### Pros

- Fun and nostalgic; great for horse lovers and childhood memories.
- Trails and photography features offer exploration and photo opportunities.
- Realistic riding feel with first-person view and good sound effects.
- Progression depth: unlock trails, ponies, daily quests, badges, care, and tack.
- Calm, relaxing gameplay suited for horse lovers and casual play.

### Cons

- Money store/in-app purchases not working or store can't connect across multiple reviews.
- Content feels repetitive; need more trails, horses, animals, and modes like free roam or racing.
- Steering and controls are frustrating; hard to steer and excessive tapping or device tilt used for steering.

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