Best Equestrian Camping near Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forests

Whether you're a tent camper, an RVer, or just passing through, Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forests, CO has a lot to offer. Camping, hiking, biking: however you want to spend your days near Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forests, you'll find great campgrounds with The Dyrt. Search nearby campsites and find top-rated spots from other campers.

Best Equestrian Sites Near Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forests (9)

    2. Big Dominguez Campground

    4 Reviews
    Whitewater, CO
    30 miles
    Website
    +1 (970) 244-3000

    "Pretty spot with stream water right behind the sites. You have to drive over a stream when you come in but it was easily crossed when we visited."

    "Arrived on foot trail via a Little Dominguez Canyon going to Big Dominguez Canyon. Half of Campground is on one side of the river need four-wheel-drive to cross the river."

    3. Thunder Road Dispersed

    1 Review
    Norwood, CO
    27 miles

    "Thunder Trails are it!

    Easy to get to, well maintained gravel roads, each site is designated and has a fire ring, super quiet and private, and the trails are fun cross country style loops."

    4. Silver Jack Campground

    4 Reviews
    Ridgway, CO
    36 miles
    Website
    +1 (928) 537-8888

    $20 - $275 / night

    "Beautiful area around Silver Jack Reservoir with scrub brush low turning to pine forest and huge aspen glades as you climb."

    "Silver Lake July 4th holiday What a great campground! There are three loops with one dedicated to group camping. Lots of great views and decent site separation. The elevation is 9,100 feet."

    5. Gunnison National Forest Soap Creek Campground

    7 Reviews
    Curecanti National Recreation Area, CO
    45 miles
    Website
    +1 (970) 641-0471

    "Many of the sites are shaded by the trees and the nearby creek provides soothing background noise during nights. Trails near the sites are very accessible. Views are gorgeous."

    "We arrived at Soap Creek Campground around noon on a Friday in mid-July and found several wonderful sites to choose from."

    6. Mud Springs Campground

    5 Reviews
    Glade Park, CO
    45 miles
    Website
    +1 (970) 244-3000

    $5 - $10 / night

    "Mud springs is a small campground tucked away on top of a national monument."

    "There are toilets and a water faucet near our site. Rained on us a bit the first day so the name definitely fits! 4x4 would help get to the sites! Especially on muddy days!"

    7. Soap Creek Corral

    4 Reviews
    Crawford, CO
    45 miles
    Website

    "This is a great spot tucked away behind the reservoir and along a sweet little creek. I didn’t stay because no one was there this time of year and I had no cell service."

    "What draws us to this campground is the beauty of the surrounding area. Black Canyon is close by for those who like to hike."

    8. Grand Mesa FS 105 Dispersed Camping

    2 Reviews
    Mesa Lakes, CO
    41 miles
    Website
    +1 (970) 874-6600

    "Our site was hidden by trees off a short dirt drive which wasn’t too bad."

    "We spent two weeks near vela resevoir. No fish but lots of mushrooms. The first trees are inoxicating. We are disappointed in the virtual take over by atvs."

    9. Anvil Dispersed Campground

    1 Review
    Silverton, CO
    49 miles
    Website

    "4 miles outside Silverton, CO. Several options on both side of the creek. Easy, flat road into the area. Two bars LTE for AT&T. Decent space to turn ariuns before getting to last site."

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Equestrian Camping Reviews near Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forests

29 Reviews of 9 Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forests Campgrounds



Guide to Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forests

Horse camping near Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre, and Gunnison National Forests in Colorado offers a unique opportunity to explore stunning landscapes while enjoying the company of your equine friends.

Equestrian campgrounds include essential amenities for horse owners

  • Silver Jack Campground provides access to trails that lead to scenic overlooks, perfect for a day of riding and enjoying breathtaking views.
  • Soap Creek Corral features a serene environment with nearby trails, making it an ideal spot for horse camping and exploration.
  • Grand Mesa FS 105 Dispersed Camping allows for a more rugged experience, with ample space for horses and the freedom to roam in a natural setting.

Campers appreciate these amenities for horses

  • At Silver Jack Campground, horse camping is complemented by spacious sites and friendly hosts who can provide local trail information.
  • Soap Creek Corral offers a peaceful atmosphere with clean facilities, ensuring a comfortable stay for both campers and their horses.
  • Grand Mesa FS 105 Dispersed Camping is known for its remote beauty, allowing horse campers to enjoy the tranquility of nature while riding through picturesque landscapes.

Activities for horse campers in the area

  • Riders at Silver Jack Campground can take advantage of nearby trails that lead to stunning vistas, perfect for a day of adventure.
  • Soap Creek Corral is situated near various hiking paths, providing opportunities for both horseback riding and hiking in the beautiful surroundings.
  • Grand Mesa FS 105 Dispersed Camping offers access to rugged trails that are ideal for exploring the diverse terrain on horseback, making it a favorite among equestrian enthusiasts.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular equestrian campsite near Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forests?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular equestrian campground near Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forests is Gunnison River Overlook with a 3-star rating from 1 review.

What is the best site to find equestrian camping near Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forests?

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