Best Equestrian Camping near Whittier, CA

Are you in need of a campground near Whittier, CA? There are tons of hikes and other fun activities to partake in. Experience some of the most stunning views that California camping has to offer. Find the best campgrounds near Whittier, CA. Read helpful reviews and tips to find the perfect camping option for you and your crew.

Best Equestrian Sites Near Whittier, California (17)

    1. Seabreeze At Seal Beach

    9 Reviews
    Seal Beach, CA
    16 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. O'Neill Regional Park

    30 Reviews
    Trabuco Canyon, CA
    33 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."

    3. Bear Canyon Campground

    3 Reviews
    Altadena, CA
    20 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. Horse Flats Campground

    8 Reviews
    Juniper Hills, CA
    25 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."

    5. Malibu Creek State Park Campground

    34 Reviews
    El Nido, CA
    41 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."

    6. Ronald W. Caspers Wilderness Park

    22 Reviews
    Coto de Caza, CA
    41 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."

    7. Lake Perris State Recreational Area Campground

    37 Reviews
    Moreno Valley, CA
    49 miles

    $25 - $300 / night

    "It is right next to the lake which has a swimming area, bike path, climbing area, Hiking trails, along with a camp store which has boat rentals and much more!  "

    "Paved full hookup sites right next to each other but quiet neighbors. Campground is just 5minutes from busy town."

    9. Mount Pacifico Campground

    1 Review
    Juniper Hills, CA
    28 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. Musch Trail Camp — Topanga State Park

    5 Reviews
    Topanga, CA
    33 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."

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Equestrian Camping Reviews near Whittier, CA

187 Reviews of 17 Whittier Campgrounds



Guide to Whittier

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

Most campgrounds have horse-focused amenities like trails

Tips for equestrian camping near Whittier, California

  • When visiting California Horse Flats, remember to bring plenty of water for both you and your horse, as there are no drinking water facilities available.
  • At Ronald W. Caspers Wilderness Park, be prepared for rustic camping with no running water, so plan accordingly for your horse's needs.
  • Always check for trail conditions and campground availability before heading out, especially at Mount Pacifico Campground, as access may vary seasonally.

Frequently Asked Questions

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

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

What is the best site to find equestrian camping near Whittier, CA?

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