* Trail: This is the most general term and applies to any path used by horses, whether in a forest, park, or on private land.
* Bridle path: This specifically refers to a path designed for horseback riding.
* Horse trail: Similar to a bridle path, this emphasizes that it's intended for horses.
* Riding path: This term is more broad and can also include paths intended for other forms of riding, like bicycles.
It's also worth noting that some people might use more specific terms based on the location or type of path, such as:
* Dirt road: A path for horses on a dirt road.
* Horseback riding path: A path specifically designed for horseback riding.
* Single track: A narrow path suitable for one horse.
The best term to use will depend on the specific situation.