Best Equestrian Camping near Bridgeville, CA

Cuneo Creek Horse Camp in Humboldt Redwoods State Park provides the primary equestrian camping option near Bridgeville, California. The facility features dedicated horse corrals for campers traveling with horses, alongside tent camping accommodations. The campground includes water hookups, electric hookups with both 30-amp and 50-amp service, picnic tables, and toilets. Showers are available for horse and rider cleanup after trail rides. While reviews indicate the location is remote with a long drive between Garberville and Honey Dew, this isolation creates a quiet environment for horses and riders. The campground operates seasonally from early May to mid October, making it unavailable during winter months.

Trail access from Cuneo Creek connects riders directly to the extensive trail network within Humboldt Redwoods State Park, offering varied terrain through old-growth redwood forests. Riders should note that campsite reservations are required and should be secured well in advance during peak summer season. The campground's location provides strategic positioning for exploring both forest trails and scenic routes through the Lost Coast region. For riders seeking alternatives when Cuneo Creek is closed or full, Humboldt County Fairgrounds in Ferndale accepts horses and provides full hookup options with 30-amp service in a more developed setting. The fairgrounds location offers a convenient base for day trips to multiple riding areas, though it lacks the dedicated horse facilities of Cuneo Creek.

Best Equestrian Sites Near Bridgeville, California (11)

    1. Humboldt County Fairgrounds

    8 Reviews
    Ferndale, CA
    26 miles
    Website
    +1 (707) 786-9511

    $20 - $45 / night

    "Because of recent rains and some soggy areas I had to overnight campers close to me. 30 amp and 50 amp power and water at each side."

    "Close to Ferndale, which is Must See. Access from Fernbridge of of 101 as the other roads are very twisty for all but the smallest RVs. Camp host was great! Short drive into Eureka."

    2. Mattole Campground

    18 Reviews
    Petrolia, CA
    32 miles
    Website
    +1 (707) 986-5400

    $15 / night

    "Most stunning was these massive cliffs that open into this wild California coast. You can hike to the (non-working) lighthouse and enjoy yourself with a driftwood fire at night."

    "As Humboldt locals, we like to be away from the crowds, in the most beautiful natural areas in California. This is the trail head to the famous Lost Coast Trail, and just a stunning beach campground."

    3. Cuneo Creek Horse Camp — Humboldt Redwoods State Park

    1 Review
    Weott, CA
    15 miles
    Website
    +1 (707) 946-2409

    $35 - $200 / night

    4. Samoa Boat Ramp County Park

    12 Reviews
    Samoa, CA
    30 miles
    Website
    +1 (707) 445-7651

    "There is even access to them from the parking lot. Was here over a weekend, and it was pretty back with ATV and Side by side riders and rigs."

    "For a boat ramp camping site near town, this place is special. Remote from town but water 360 degrees. You can hear the ocean while looking at the towns across the water."

    5. Lacks Creek BLM

    17 Reviews
    Hoopa, CA
    37 miles
    Website
    +1 (707) 825-2300

    "When you get to the area where apple maps says park and walk, just take the pine ridge or whatever trail a couple more miles up."

    "Lots of hiking and mountain bike trails too. Quiet, well maintained spots. Mosquitoes are bad this time of year so prepare well!

    Can easily drive a van or pick up."

    6. Camp Mattole

    1 Review
    Petrolia, CA
    26 miles
    Website
    +1 (707) 629-3308

    "I love the remoteness of this place, it is California's lost coast. Not for the faint of heart as you have to haul your own water in. The other people camping were really fabulous. Super laid back."

    7. Redwood Acres RV Park

    3 Reviews
    Eureka, CA
    28 miles
    Website
    +1 (707) 445-3037

    $38 - $45 / night

    "Located in the city limits mere minutes from just about anything you may need and very centrally located for many sea shore and forest park locations. "

    8. Usal Beach Campsites — Sinkyone Wilderness State Park

    17 Reviews
    Leggett, CA
    44 miles
    Website
    +1 (707) 677-3570

    "But make sure you only go during the week, because of the rowdiness, hell raising, dune driving doing donuts, drunken idiots that are there on the weekends."

    "Some nice hikes close by."

    9. Philpot Campground

    2 Reviews
    Hayfork, CA
    32 miles
    Website
    +1 (530) 628-5227

    10. Richardson Grove RV and Campground

    1 Review
    Piercy, CA
    32 miles
    Website
    +1 (707) 247-3380

    $25 - $35 / night

    "Having the gas station right next to the campground is great since you ca. Go buy anything you need / run out of such as sodas and beer oh and ice also."

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Equestrian Camping Reviews near Bridgeville, CA

79 Reviews of 11 Bridgeville Campgrounds



Guide to Bridgeville

Horse camping in California offers a unique way to explore the great outdoors while enjoying the company of your equine friends. With a variety of campgrounds catering to horse enthusiasts, you can find the perfect spot to saddle up and enjoy nature.

Tips for equestrian camping near Bridgeville, California

  • The Cuneo Creek Horse Camp — Humboldt Redwoods State Park is ideal for those looking to ride through stunning redwood forests, though it lacks drinking water and electric hookups.
  • At Camp Mattole, you can enjoy a remote experience with fellow campers, but be prepared to bring your own water as there are no hookups available.
  • The Philpot Campground offers a secluded setting perfect for horse camping, with access to beautiful trails, though it does not provide water or electric hookups.

Campers appreciate these amenities for horses

  • The Samoa Boat Ramp County Park allows pets and has ample space for horse trailers, making it a convenient stop for equestrian campers.
  • At the Humboldt County Fairgrounds, you’ll find electric hookups and a sanitary dump station, which can be beneficial for those traveling with horses.
  • The Richardson Grove RV and Campground is well-reviewed for its spacious sites and proximity to trails, making it a great base for horse riding adventures.

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

  • The Redwood Acres RV Park is conveniently located near downtown Eureka and offers easy access to local trails for horseback riding.
  • Mattole Campground provides a beautiful coastal backdrop for horse camping, though campers should be aware that water must be brought in.
  • The Lacks Creek BLM features picnic tables and fire pits, making it a comfortable spot for horse campers looking to enjoy the outdoors.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular equestrian campsite near Bridgeville, CA?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular equestrian campground near Bridgeville, CA is Humboldt County Fairgrounds with a 4.3-star rating from 8 reviews.

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