Best Equestrian Camping near Trinidad, CO

Whether you're an RVer or tent camper, Trinidad, CO is a great place to post up for the weekend—or longer. Trinidad is filled with the activities, sights, and experiences to make everyone in your crew a happy camper. You're sure to find the perfect spot for your Colorado camping adventure.

Best Equestrian Sites Near Trinidad, Colorado (5)

    1. Lake Alice Campground — Sugarite Canyon State Park

    17 Reviews
    Raton, NM
    16 miles
    Website
    +1 (575) 445-5607

    $10 - $35 / night

    "The Sugarite Canyon State Park (pronounced "Sugareet") was easy to locate off I-25 in Raton, (72 to 526 six miles NE straight into the park) just a few miles south of the Colorado border."

    "We reserved a spot at Lake Alice for three nights.  Some reviews of the campground talk about the road being close.  Sites 15 and 16 are great. "

    2. Soda Pocket Campground — Sugarite Canyon State Park

    7 Reviews
    Raton, NM
    15 miles
    Website
    +1 (575) 445-5607

    $15 / night

    "Sites 1, 3, 14 and 16 have shade and a little more distance.  Bathrooms were in great shape, and there is a free shower near the park entrance which had good water pressure and was very clean."

    "Actually we had reserved site 06 in the Lake Alice campground, because it was full hookups, but upon arriving at Lake Alice we confirmed what another reviewer had said - it's a tightly packed campground"

    3. Purgatoire Campground

    8 Reviews
    Weston, CO
    34 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."

    4. Cimarron Campground

    10 Reviews
    Red River, NM
    48 miles
    Website
    +1 (575) 586-0520

    $22 - $40 / night

    "Beautiful location in a place I wasn’t expecting it to be sooo green! Very relaxing and remote as there is zero service. It was perfect & exactly what we were looking for."

    "There is a walking trail at the back of the campground to get to Surree Ponds."

    5. Mccrystal Campground

    1 Review
    Ute Park, NM
    43 miles
    Website

    "A remote location and popular with horse campers and hunters.  The campground has sites with horse corrals installed. The campground was quiet and mostly clean."

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Equestrian Camping Reviews near Trinidad, CO

43 Reviews of 5 Trinidad Campgrounds



Guide to Trinidad

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

Tips for equestrian camping near Trinidad, Colorado

  • The well-reviewed Mccrystal Campground features sites with horse corrals, making it a popular choice for horse campers and hunters.

Campers appreciate these amenities for horses

  • At Cimarron Campground, you'll find spacious sites that are big rig friendly and allow for campfires, perfect for relaxing after a day of riding.

Most campgrounds have horse-focused amenities like trails and corrals

  • Purgatoire Campground is known for its beautiful high-altitude forested setting, offering solitude and access to great hiking trails for both you and your horse.

Frequently Asked Questions

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

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular equestrian campground near Trinidad, CO is Lake Alice Campground — Sugarite Canyon State Park with a 4.4-star rating from 17 reviews.

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

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