Best Equestrian Camping near Shasta-Trinity National Forest

Searching for the best camping near Shasta-Trinity National Forest, CA? Aside from great camping spots, you'll find hiking and many more outdoor experiences. Thinking of traveling with kids? You're in luck—Shasta-Trinity National Forest is surrounded by family-friendly activities. Find the best campgrounds near Shasta-Trinity National Forest, CA. Read reviews from campers like you and find your perfect campsite.

Best Equestrian Sites Near Shasta-Trinity National Forest (6)

    2. Butte Lake Campground — Lassen Volcanic National Park

    14 Reviews
    Old Station, CA
    45 miles
    Website
    +1 (530) 595-6121

    $37 / night

    "Located off a well maintained gravel road near beautiful Butte Lake. We had no problem towing our trailer to this location and neither did our friends whose trailer is 30+ ft."

    "Stayed at Butte Lake for two nights in late June 2022. None of the campsites has an unobstructed lake view, but it’s a short walk to the day use area on the shore."

    3. Black Rock Campground (Lassen NF)

    4 Reviews
    Mill Creek, CA
    34 miles
    Website

    "There are some nice places to fish that are just a short walk from the campsites and the campsites are nicely shaded to help cut the heat during the day. We saw some salmon, deer, quail, and frogs."

    4. Hat Creek Resort & RV Park

    6 Reviews
    Old Station, CA
    38 miles
    Website
    +1 (530) 335-7121

    "Fishing in camp and nearby. Friendly staff. Had originally reserved a back in site, but emailed to hopefully get a pull through. Got a quick reply, and all taken care of."

    "Nice spot near the NP. Level spot, nice clean bath and shower area. Got a nice hot shower, thank you!"

    5. Old Lewiston Bridge RV Resort

    5 Reviews
    Lewiston, CA
    37 miles
    Website
    +1 (530) 778-3894

    "We were looking for.a place to camp near Redding, our home town. This campground is about 30 mins from Redding. It was an easy tow on rural but well maintained roads all the way to the campground."

    "There are tent sites away from the rv part, but we never checked that area out. The rv spots are very clean, and even though they’re close together with no privacy it was an amazingly quiet park."

    6. Rolling Hills Casino Truck Lot

    11 Reviews
    Corning, CA
    46 miles
    Website
    +1 (530) 528-3586

    "Casino nearby has multiple restaurants and entertainment, including golf.  Cheap gas for California.  Little bit of a hike to clean restrooms.  Quiet.  Convenient location for traveling down I-5."

    "Conveniently located just off I-5, far enough away from the noise. Casino, restaurants, doggy daycare and golf just next door. Sites are level 75 ft pull through sites. We will stay again."

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Guide to Shasta-Trinity National Forest

Horse camping near Shasta-Trinity National Forest in California offers a unique blend of scenic trails and equestrian-friendly facilities, making it a perfect getaway for horse enthusiasts.

Equestrian campers like these nearby activities

  • Enjoy the tranquility of nature while riding along the trails at Horse Camp Primitive Campground, where you can explore the beautiful Whiskeytown-Shasta-Trinity National Recreation Area.
  • Experience fishing and boating opportunities just a short distance from Old Lewiston Bridge RV Resort, which is conveniently located near rivers and lakes.
  • Discover the stunning landscapes and hiking trails around Butte Lake Campground, perfect for a day of adventure after a morning ride.

Campers appreciate these amenities for horses

  • Old Lewiston Bridge RV Resort provides ample space for horse trailers and offers a welcoming environment for both horses and their owners.
  • At Hat Creek Resort & RV Park, you’ll find facilities that cater to equestrian needs, including easy access to nearby trails.
  • Black Rock Campground allows for horse camping, giving you the chance to enjoy the serene surroundings while keeping your horse close.

Tips for equestrian camping near Shasta-Trinity National Forest in California

  • Always check the specific rules regarding horses at Horse Camp Primitive Campground to ensure a smooth experience.
  • Bring plenty of water and supplies for your horse, as some sites like Black Rock Campground do not have drinking water available.
  • Plan your visit during the warmer months for the best weather conditions, especially at Butte Lake Campground, which is open from June to October.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular equestrian campsite near Shasta-Trinity National Forest?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular equestrian campground near Shasta-Trinity National Forest is Horse Camp Primitive Campground — Whiskeytown-Shasta-Trinity National Recreation Area with a 3.3-star rating from 3 reviews.

What is the best site to find equestrian camping near Shasta-Trinity National Forest?

TheDyrt.com has all 6 equestrian camping locations near Shasta-Trinity National Forest, with real photos and reviews from campers.