Lapp's Toys · Lancaster County, PA

Rocking horses built to be handed down

Solid wood rocking horses, riding horses and rockers, cut, sanded and finished by hand at Lapp's Toys. Seat heights from 8½" for the littlest riders to 23" for big kids.

Find the right size See the deluxe horses

Handmade in PACut and finished by hand at Lapp's shop on Horseshoe Road, Lancaster
8 sizes to rideSeat heights from 8½" to 23", so every age has a fit
Solid woodStained or painted with child-safe finishes that meet CPSIA standards
Lapp's repair promiseIf a part breaks, Lapp's restores it and ships it back free

Size guide

Pick a seat height, not an age

Kids grow at their own pace, so compare each seat height with your child's inseam (floor to crotch). Every rider below is sorted from the lowest seat to the tallest.

Classic Riding Horse8½" seat18" H x 10" W x 18" L · rolls on wooden wheels$180
Classic Rocking Horse10½" seat18" H x 10" W x 18" L$189
Rocking Airplane13" seat20" H x 20" W x 34" L$422
Rocking Motorcycle15½" seat24" H x 12" W x 34" L$443
Maple Rocking Horse16¾" seat25" H x 14" W x 39" L$379
Deluxe Galloping Horse18" seat23" H x 14" W x 34" L$408
Deluxe Rocking Horse – Medium20" seat27" H x 14" W x 37" L$422
Deluxe Rocking Horse – Large23" seat33" H x 15" W x 43" L$508

Deluxe galloping rocking horse with mane, bridle and saddle — The Deluxe Galloping Horse, new for 2026.

Deluxe & maple horses

Taller horses for bigger riders

The deluxe horses have a full mane and tail, a bridle and a saddle seat, and the Large and Medium come in Lapp's Harvest or the darker OCS Harvest. The new Maple Rocking Horse is cut from solid maple in two finishes.

First horses

Classic rocking and riding horses

Low seats and simple shapes for toddlers. The rocking horse rocks on two curved runners; the riding horse rolls on four wooden wheels. Both come in three finishes.

Classic Rocking Horse

Harvest, White, Walnut & Natural$189

Classic Riding Horse

Harvest, White, Walnut & Natural$180

More ways to ride

Planes, motorcycles and stick horses

Rocking Airplane

Walnut & Natural$422

Rocking Motorcycle

Walnut & Natural$443

Stick Horse

Brown, Pink, Black & White$75

Clackity Horse

Harvest, Walnut & Natural, PaintedA tabletop toy, not for riding$98

How they're made

From pattern to finished horse

Wooden horse-head patterns traced on pine boards — **Traced by hand**Every horse starts as a pattern traced onto solid boards, some of them Lapp's original designs.

Cutting a horse head on a band saw — **Cut in the shop**Heads, legs and rockers are cut on the band saw in Lapp's Lancaster County wood shop.

Sanding a wooden rocking horse by hand — **Sanded smooth**Each horse is sanded and assembled by hand before it goes to the paint room.

About Lapp's Toys

Clip Clop toys from Horseshoe Road

Lapp's Toys is a small, family-owned shop in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. It started in the late 1970s with a handful of designs and now builds more than 100 toys and pieces of play furniture.

Their paints and stains are child-safe and meet CPSIA standards.

Lapp's repair promise

Clip Clop toys are built for years of play. If any part breaks, ship it to Lapp's Toys and they will restore it at no cost and pay to ship it back.

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