Best Equestrian Camping near South Gate, CA

Are you in need of a campground near South Gate, CA? Camping, hiking, biking: however you want to spend your days near South Gate, you'll find great campgrounds with The Dyrt. Ready to plan your adventure? Check out our campgrounds near South Gate and user-submitted reviews.

Best Equestrian Sites Near South Gate, California (12)

    1. Seabreeze At Seal Beach

    9 Reviews
    Seal Beach, CA
    14 miles
    Website
    +1 (562) 626-7504

    "Awesome park, clean, level paved pads with a parking space..nice amenities, small NEX nearby. Wildlife reserve adjacent to the park made it nice for walking the dogs, too"

    "Very clean, cement slab, walking paths well lit and near to many areas to explore. Wetlands on the base and birds galore."

    2. Malibu Creek State Park Campground

    34 Reviews
    El Nido, CA
    32 miles
    Website
    +1 (818) 880-0367

    $45 - $225 / night

    "It is prime location for some great hiking and at night it is super quiet. There are restrooms and showers as well."

    "The grounds were beautiful and well maintained, the camp host super friendly and helpful, the bathrooms well positioned and clean, and the sites had shade and everything we needed."

    3. Bear Canyon Campground

    3 Reviews
    Altadena, CA
    21 miles
    Website
    +1 (818) 899-1900

    "But otherwise a great spot to spend a few summer days away from anyone not hale enough to trek in a few miles."

    "Crossing the tiny bridge at the west end of Switzer Picinic area(park up top during the weekdays, adds half a mile), you’ll see Switzer Trail Camp."

    4. Musch Trail Camp — Topanga State Park

    5 Reviews
    Topanga, CA
    25 miles
    Website
    +1 (310) 455-2465

    $7 / night

    "If you want a longer hike you can hike up the East Topanga Fire Road and then drop down into Musch Camp on the Backbone Trail from Eagle Junction."

    "Although it’s not the most scenic campground itself, the state park has plenty of beauty to offer on its hiking trails. Not a single other party at the campsite on a Tuesday in September."

    5. O'Neill Regional Park

    30 Reviews
    Trabuco Canyon, CA
    39 miles
    Website
    +1 (949) 923-2260

    $20 / night

    "Rv sites, tent sites and equestrian (horse) sites. Paved road is good for bike riding. Behind my Camp site was a few different hiking paths. Restroom buildings have water, toilets, and showers."

    "It has several restrooms, showers, equestrian areas, nature trails and picnicking for day use too."

    6. Horse Flats Campground

    8 Reviews
    Juniper Hills, CA
    30 miles
    Website
    +1 (818) 790-1151

    $12 / night

    "Horse Flats is not as popular as Buckhorn, and is a little less "green" with regards to the immediate scenery. It is also quieter for this reason, which is nice."

    "We usually only see rangers come around in the morning. With that said, we still like Horse Flats because there is usually a spot or two open if we arrive on a Saturday."

    7. Ronald W. Caspers Wilderness Park

    22 Reviews
    Coto de Caza, CA
    46 miles
    Website
    +1 (949) 923-2210

    $20 - $25 / night

    "Great hiking and equestrian trails. Excellent equestrian camping with a private corral right next to each campsite in the equestrian area."

    "Casper is a great park located 15min from the city. It has three main camping areas that cater to campers, RVs and horses. There are a number of hiking trails around that range from a 1 to 12 miles."

    8. Tapo Canyon Park

    11 Reviews
    Simi Valley, CA
    40 miles
    Website
    +1 (805) 654-3951

    "This is a very nice campground near everything but still away from it all. No issues parking our 42' 5th wheel here. Clean and quiet despite the peacocks. They can be rather loud when startled."

    "This campground happens to be very close to home so we went here to try out our brand new pull behind camper trailer for the very first time.
    The campground is small, quiet and very well-kept."

    9. Mount Pacifico Campground

    1 Review
    Juniper Hills, CA
    32 miles
    Website
    +1 (818) 899-1900

    "great views 360 degrees once you're on top. a 7 mile hike north on the Pacific Crest Trail from mill creek fire station. fire rings with multiple spots"

    10. Valencia Travel Village

    8 Reviews
    Valencia, CA
    42 miles
    Website
    +1 (661) 257-3333

    "A little remote and you have to drive to the nearest town(s), but clean grounds and nice site. Very easy to book online. 

    The RV park is pretty large so it's a nice daily walk."

    "I didn’t actually stay here as I was looking for a tent camping spot, but I did drive around the facility and it was super clean and looked like a great spot if you’ve got an RV."

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Equestrian Camping Reviews near South Gate, CA

135 Reviews of 12 South Gate Campgrounds



Guide to South Gate

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.

Campers appreciate these amenities for horses

Equestrian campers like these nearby activities

  • The trails surrounding Bear Canyon Campground offer breathtaking views and are ideal for horseback riding, allowing you to immerse yourself in nature.
  • At O'Neill Regional Park, you can explore numerous trails that cater to both hikers and horseback riders, making it a versatile destination for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Tapo Canyon Park is conveniently located near various riding trails, providing easy access for equestrian adventures.

Most campgrounds have horse-focused amenities like corrals and trails

  • Seabreeze At Seal Beach offers a unique experience with its military installation setting, ensuring a safe environment for both you and your horse.
  • Valencia Travel Village features spacious sites with amenities that cater to RV and horse camping, making it a comfortable stop for travelers.
  • California Horse Flats is well-reviewed for its horse-friendly facilities, providing a great base for exploring the surrounding trails.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular equestrian campsite near South Gate, CA?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular equestrian campground near South Gate, CA is Seabreeze At Seal Beach with a 4.7-star rating from 9 reviews.

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