Best Equestrian Camping near Mesa Verde National Park

Southwest Colorado is home to some of the best camping in the state. Near Mesa Verde National Park, CO, visitors can take in some spectacular views, visit historic places, and enjoy sleeping under the stars or in a cozy cabin. Yurts are also available at some campsites, and in some close proximity to Mancos State Park. Visitors can boat in, walk in, or drive up to their spot in an RV. See the rock carvings on Petroglyph Point Trail and visit the Chapin Mesa Archeological Museum. The ancestral Puebloan cliff dwellings are a must-see for every camper, along with the imposing cliff palace.

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Guide to Mesa Verde National Park

Horse camping near Mesa Verde National Park in Colorado offers a unique opportunity to explore the stunning landscapes while enjoying the company of your equine friends. With several campgrounds catering to horse enthusiasts, you can find the perfect spot to set up camp and ride the scenic trails.

Campers appreciate these amenities for horses

  • The Echo Basin Cabin and RV Resort provides spacious sites and allows pets, making it a great choice for those traveling with horses.
  • At Transfer Campground, you'll find ample room for horse trailers and easy access to nearby trails for riding.
  • Mountain Meadow Camp is a hidden gem with close access to trails and rivers, perfect for equestrian adventures.

Tips for equestrian camping near Mesa Verde National Park in Colorado

  • Always check for specific horse amenities at your chosen campground, such as designated riding trails and water access for your horses.
  • Consider visiting Target Tree Campground, which offers a beautiful tree-filled environment and is known for its friendly hosts.
  • Make sure to pack enough supplies for both you and your horse, as some campgrounds like La Plata County Fairgrounds may not have nearby markets.

Most campgrounds have horse-focused amenities like spacious sites

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Which is the most popular equestrian campsite near Mesa Verde National Park?

    According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular equestrian campground near Mesa Verde National Park is Echo Basin Cabin and RV Resort with a 4.6-star rating from 17 reviews.

  • What is the best site to find equestrian camping near Mesa Verde National Park?

    TheDyrt.com has all 10 equestrian camping locations near Mesa Verde National Park, with real photos and reviews from campers.