Best Equestrian Camping near Walden, CO

Whether you're an RVer or tent camper, Walden, CO is a great place to post up for the weekend—or longer. Walden is an adventure-filled destination for those who love the outdoorsy camper lifestyle. But it's also great for those who prefer to spend time near the city, exploring and sightseeing. Ready to plan your adventure? Check out our campgrounds near Walden and user-submitted reviews.

Best Equestrian Sites Near Walden, Colorado (23)

    1. Walden Reservoir Dispersed Camping

    4 Reviews
    Walden, CO
    2 miles
    Website
    +1 (970) 826-5000

    "Sites aren’t really marked/but are right next to the reservoir. No fires/water pumps."

    2. North Michigan Campground — State Forest State Park

    17 Reviews
    Rand, CO
    19 miles
    Website
    +1 (970) 723-8366

    $28 - $120 / night

    "There is no gas or groceries til Walden. Beautiful and sweeping vistas. Visit ranger lakes. Totally worth it. Lake Agnes was still closed when we were there. NO service."

    "Getting to the campground and visitors center is easy as they are both right off the highways 41 and 14, but it is quite a drive to get to, in general."

    3. Laramie River Road Dispersed

    8 Reviews
    Red Feather Lakes, CO
    22 miles
    Website
    +1 (970) 295-6600

    "From Chambers Lake north down FS 103 youll find a lot of dispersed camping and a lot of great spots with beautiful views."

    "Options for camping in campgrounds, close to others, or more alone. Options to camp near the lake, river, or on dry land.options for large or small camping areas. Peaceful and beautiful."

    4. Bockman Campground — State Forest State Park

    5 Reviews
    Rand, CO
    20 miles
    Website
    +1 (970) 723-8366

    $28 / night

    "The campsite has two entrances - one from the west passing North Michigan Reservoir and one from the South East which is basically from Lake Agnes Trailhead."

    "There are lots of great activities to participate in very close by - fishing, hiking, 4-wheeling and more!"

    5. Ranger Lakes Campground — State Forest State Park

    7 Reviews
    Rand, CO
    23 miles
    Website
    +1 (970) 723-8366

    $36 / night

    "I tent camped at Ranger Lakes. I was the only one tent camping among all the RV’s. I didn’t mind that the spaces were visible from each other since I was camping alone."

    "Small campground next to three lakes. One lake has dried up. Beautiful Gould, CO. We also boondock camp in this area as well. Don't miss Lake Agnes. It's at the top of a mountain."

    6. Big Creek Lakes Campground

    6 Reviews
    Cowdrey, CO
    22 miles
    Website
    +1 (970) 723-2700

    $20 / night

    "Great spot for car camping in Colorado except its distance from Denver. It’s a trek! Takes at least 4 hours (that’s if you’re lucky). Lots to do."

    "Big Creek Lakes Campground, Colorado (close to Wyoming border): camping here is only open for 3 months out of the year: June, July & August."

    7. Buffalo Pass Dispersed

    16 Reviews
    Steamboat Springs, CO
    29 miles

    "This was our first stop on a week long road trip from Colorado Springs to the Oregon Coast and, honestly, we could have just hung out there and saved all the miles."

    "I had just done Rock Creek's drive up to dispersed near Dillon and thought that was bad, but this was worse. "

    8. Teal Lake Group Campsite

    2 Reviews
    Coalmont, CO
    20 miles
    Website
    +1 (970) 723-2700

    $20 - $80 / night

    "The lake is incredible and the panoramic view is out of this world. I was fortunate to drive in right around sunset and the whole valley was lit with a glorious red light."

    "I have spent many years coming to Teal lake, its always been a family favorite!"

    9. East Portal Campground at Estes Park

    40 Reviews
    Estes Park, CO
    46 miles
    Website
    +1 (970) 586-4188

    $35 - $50 / night

    "Our space was large enough to accommodate our 20 ft travel trailer with our truck next to it, still leaving plenty of room for the picnic table and a chair circle around the fire."

    "The bathrooms were clean, and close to almost every site. They had a very nice playground for the kids with a climbing wall."

    10. Winding River Resort

    17 Reviews
    Grand Lake, CO
    38 miles
    Website
    +1 (970) 627-3215

    $40 - $60 / night

    "They have direct access to the headwaters of the Colorado River.  We visited a little late in the season (August) to catch many fish, but we still had fun. "

    "Although this site is a no water/ electric site and next to the horses, we had a blast! Especially the kids. The site was a great size!"

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Guide to Walden

Horse camping in Colorado offers a unique opportunity 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.

Tips for equestrian camping near Walden, Colorado

  • Bockman Campground provides ample space for horse camping, with clean facilities and a well-maintained environment, making it a great choice for those traveling with horses.
  • At North Michigan Campground, you can enjoy easy access to trails that are perfect for horseback riding, ensuring a memorable experience in the great outdoors.
  • State Forest State Park features numerous trails suitable for equestrian use, allowing you to explore the beautiful scenery while riding through the park.

Equestrian campgrounds include these amenities

  • Ranger Lakes Campground offers drinking water and picnic tables, making it convenient for horse campers to set up and enjoy their stay.
  • Big Creek Lakes Campground has spacious sites and access to water, which is essential for both campers and their horses.
  • Teal Lake Group Campsite provides reservable sites with access to toilets and trash disposal, ensuring a comfortable camping experience for equestrian groups.

Equestrian campers like these nearby activities

  • Fishing and hiking are popular activities at Walden Reservoir Dispersed Camping, where you can enjoy the serene environment after a day of riding.
  • Laramie River Road Dispersed offers excellent fishing opportunities along with beautiful views, perfect for unwinding after a long ride.
  • At Colorado Pines Campground, you can explore ATV trails and enjoy the surrounding nature, making it a versatile destination for horse campers.

Frequently Asked Questions

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

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular equestrian campground near Walden, CO is Walden Reservoir Dispersed Camping with a 4-star rating from 4 reviews.

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

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