Best Equestrian Camping near Oro Valley, AZ

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Best Equestrian Sites Near Oro Valley, Arizona (6)

    1. Catalina State Park Campground

    62 Reviews
    Oro Valley, AZ
    3 miles
    Website
    +1 (520) 628-5798

    $50 / night

    "Dump station near exit of loops and another near state park entrance. Nice selection of pull through and back-in sites. We had a back-in on outer edge and had beautiful views."

    "Very nice campground with great views of the mountains, hiking, and biking around Oro Valley on road bike. Easy access to the loop trail. It was low 30s in the mornings (February)."

    2. Reddington Pass Dispersed

    4 Reviews
    Saguaro National Park, AZ
    25 miles
    Website
    +1 (520) 749-8700

    "It’s a fun trail if you like a challenge of off roading. I wouldn’t recommend larger trailers or RVs to travel too far up the trail, we’ve seen them get stuck trying to turn around."

    "40 mile scenic drive on a 4x4 road, dispersed camping along the way. Extremely popular view to park off the road in the saguaros."

    3. Pima County Fairgrounds RV Park

    7 Reviews
    Vail, AZ
    28 miles
    Website
    +1 (520) 762-8579

    $45 / night

    "Great place to stay for visiting Tucson and surrounding area. We stayed for a week while visiting Saguaro NP. Cheap with full hook ups. Busy location as they hold rodeos and horse events regularly."

    "FCFS, no reservations Park is frequently busy with events, rodeos, etc, which may limit access to some amenities. Drag strip next door may add sweet but brief engine noise"

    4. Colossal Cave Mountain Park

    7 Reviews
    Vail, AZ
    32 miles
    Website
    +1 (520) 647-7275

    $10 - $15 / night

    "I want to give this place 5 stars but not having a natural water source and locking the gates at night don’t get ya 5 stars 🤓 ...I understand their reasoning behind locking the gates however; bad humans"

    "Nice spot just off the AZT, stayed while on a bike trip on the trail. Camped in the La Selvilla section in the back of the canyon."

    6. Rancho del Nido

    5 Reviews
    Sonoita, AZ
    49 miles
    +1 (520) 548-5503

    $40 - $50 / night

    "There were horse trails all around and you can bring your horses too. Dog friendly, and the owners were available if needed.

    Come for the stars,if nothing else."

    "This is horse ranch with great host and amazing views. They offer horse back riding which our kids loved."

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Guide to Oro Valley

Horse camping in Arizona offers a unique opportunity to explore the stunning landscapes while enjoying the company of your equine friends. With various campgrounds catering to horse enthusiasts, you can find the perfect spot to set up camp and ride the trails.

Most campgrounds have horse-focused amenities like water hookups and trails

  • At Catalina State Park Campground, you’ll find electric hookups and drinking water, making it convenient for both you and your horse.
  • Rancho del Nido provides a peaceful setting with water and electric hookups, along with horse trails for adventurous rides.
  • Palo Verde Estates & RV Park is pet-friendly and offers amenities like sanitary dump stations, ensuring a comfortable stay for horse campers.

Tips for equestrian camping near Oro Valley, Arizona

  • When visiting Reddington Pass Dispersed, be prepared for rough roads; a 4x4 vehicle is recommended for accessing the best camping spots.
  • At Colossal Cave Mountain Park, enjoy the scenic views and ample space for your horse, but remember to secure your spot early as the gates close at 4 PM.
  • For a quiet retreat, Rancho del Nido offers expansive views and a serene atmosphere, perfect for stargazing after a day of riding.

Equestrian campgrounds include scenic views and well-maintained facilities

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular equestrian campsite near Oro Valley, AZ?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular equestrian campground near Oro Valley, AZ is Catalina State Park Campground with a 4.7-star rating from 62 reviews.

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