Best Equestrian Camping near Alamosa, CO

Whether you're a tent camper, an RVer, or just passing through, Alamosa, CO has a lot to offer. Aside from great camping spots, you'll find hiking and many more outdoor experiences. Thinking of traveling with kids? You're in luck—Alamosa is surrounded by family-friendly activities. Find the best campgrounds near Alamosa, plus reviews and photos from other campers like you.

Best Equestrian Sites Near Alamosa, Colorado (14)

    2. Holbrook Road

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    Blanca, CO
    17 miles
    Website
    +1 (719) 852-7074

    3. The Chicken Ranch

    2 Reviews
    Antonito, CO
    30 miles
    +1 (719) 201-1085

    $20 - $65 / night

    "Red Lake hike was awesome and easy."

    4. Alvarado Campground

    15 Reviews
    Westcliffe, CO
    45 miles
    Website
    +1 (877) 444-6777

    $30 - $60 / night

    "I absolutely love this area of Colorado. It's breathtaking no matter which direction you look. Decent campground that was a bit too big for my taste."

    "There are several hiking trails nearby. The vault toilets were right by us and we didn’t have any issues with smell, and they were the cleanest vault toilets I’ve ever seen."

    5. Ponderosa Campground

    5 Reviews
    Capulin, CO
    35 miles
    Website
    +1 (719) 376-5857

    "The drive in is easy on Route 17 and does not require a vehicle with high ground clearance. They do allow campfires, they have clean bathrooms and a shower house."

    "Close to lots of fishing and hiking in the area. Beautiful place to watch the sunset and the stars at night. Nice and quiet at night."

    6. Huerfano State Wildlife Area

    1 Review
    Great Sand Dunes National Park And Preserve, CO
    31 miles

    7. Purgatoire Campground

    8 Reviews
    Weston, CO
    45 miles
    Website
    +1 (877) 444-6777

    $25 / night

    "The area surrounding Purgatory is GORGEOUS. It’s straight out of a movie or picture book."

    "No access to electric or water. Road to camp is rough. Beautiful scenery. Short drive to Chucara and Stonewall."

    8. South Fork Campground

    4 Reviews
    South Fork, CO
    40 miles
    Website
    +1 (719) 873-5500

    $29 - $42 / night

    "Good fishing opportunities and trails for hiking and horseback riding. Spring cave is open seasonally April 15-aug15 with permit required to protect the bats from White nose syndrome."

    "Nestled next to the Rio Grande River hand its gorgeous. This is the Rio Grande in Colorado so there's plenty of running water for tubing, rafting and fishing."

    10. Colorado Sports Ranch and Refuge

    3 Reviews
    Moffat, CO
    40 miles
    Website

    "The Colorado Sports Ranch and Refuge offers a unique blend of outdoor activities and relaxation, making it an ideal getaway for sports enthusiasts."

    "The Colorado Sports Ranch and Refuge offers a unique blend of outdoor activities and relaxation, making it an ideal getaway for sports enthusiasts."

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Guide to Alamosa

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

Campers appreciate these amenities for horses

  • At The Chicken Ranch, you'll find a welcoming environment for both you and your horse, with ample space and beautiful views along the river.
  • The Mesita Ranch provides a peaceful setting with facilities that cater to horse camping, ensuring a comfortable stay for you and your equine companion.
  • Ponderosa Campground features horse-friendly accommodations and easy access to nearby trails, making it a great choice for riders.

Equestrian campgrounds include essential features

  • Sacred White Shell Mountain Campground allows for both tent and horse camping, providing a relaxed atmosphere for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Holbrook Road offers a free and accessible option for horse camping, perfect for those looking to enjoy the great outdoors without the hassle of reservations.
  • South Fork Campground is well-reviewed for its proximity to the Rio Grande, providing excellent riding opportunities along with essential amenities for horse owners.

Most campgrounds have horse-focused amenities like trails

  • Colorado Sports Ranch and Refuge features expansive facilities and trails that cater to horse riders, making it an ideal spot for an active getaway.
  • Huerfano State Wildlife Area offers a wonderfully isolated experience with trails suitable for horseback riding, perfect for those seeking tranquility in nature.
  • The Chicken Ranch not only provides great views but also access to nearby trails, making it a favorite among horse campers looking for adventure.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular equestrian campsite near Alamosa, CO?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular equestrian campground near Alamosa, CO is Sacred White Shell Mountain Campground with a 3-star rating from 1 review.

What is the best site to find equestrian camping near Alamosa, CO?

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