Best Equestrian Camping near Dalton, GA

Are you in need of a campground near Dalton, GA? Dalton is filled with the activities, sights, and experiences to make everyone in your crew a happy camper. You're sure to find the perfect campground for your Dalton camping trip.

Best Equestrian Sites Near Dalton, Georgia (11)

    1. Hickey Gap (Cohutta WMA)

    3 Reviews
    Crandall, GA
    18 miles
    Website
    +1 (706) 695-6736

    "This was a beautiful little spot next to a creek. There are 5 sites in all. It was a Monday in August, and there were two spots available."

    "There is a beautiful waterfall about a mile down trail from camp and tons of great swimming areas!"

    2. Shady Grove

    1 Review
    Fort Oglethorpe, GA
    19 miles

    $2 - $38 / night

    3. Sawmill Lake Campsite

    6 Reviews
    Rising Fawn, GA
    26 miles
    Website

    "It is, however, a free, primitive camping site just a short 5 min drive (or walk) from the Rocktown trailhead. The close proximity to the many wonders of Rocktown is a dream for climbers."

    "This is a nice primitive camp site just a 2 min walk from Petty John Cave and a 5 min drive to Rock Town Trailhead. Come here to try your hand at rock climbing and spelunking."

    4. Gee Creek Campground — Hiwassee/Ocoee Scenic River State Park

    29 Reviews
    Delano, TN
    40 miles
    Website
    +1 (423) 263-0050

    $35 - $85 / night

    "Bath house is relatively nice for a state park campground. 1 mile walking path surrounding the grounds is nice. Safe area for bicycle riding. Great proximity to many outdoor activities."

    "The site is surrounded by trees and connects to the nature trail which goes down to the Hiwasee, so there can be some mild foot traffic nearby. It's simple, with a firepit and maybe picnic tables."

    5. Jacks River Fields Campground — Chattahoochee Oconee National Forest

    3 Reviews
    Cherry Log, GA
    25 miles

    $5 / night

    "There’s a hiking trail that connects to the Benton McKaye just across from campsite and if you are a bringing horses there are two paddocks for them as well."

    "Please be kind and do not leave trash behind."

    6. Cottonwood Patch Campground

    2 Reviews
    Cisco, GA
    23 miles
    Website
    +1 (706) 695-6736

    $8 / night

    "A lot of equestrians stay here but anyone can. It does have a pit toilet that was maintained."

    7. Mountain Cove Resort

    3 Reviews
    Mentone, GA
    30 miles
    Website
    +1 (706) 539-2683

    $25 - $30 / night

    8. Tennessee Wall Camp

    2 Reviews
    Lookout Mountain, TN
    33 miles

    "There is a parking lot right off the road after a fun ~30 minute drive through residential roads right on the water, then sites with fire pits are scattered throughout a small clearing."

    9. Davis Pond Campsite

    3 Reviews
    Signal Mountain, TN
    35 miles
    Website
    +1 (423) 658-5551

    "This lightly developed site has two picnic tables, and two lantern posts near the tables."

    "About 45 mins outside Chattanooga, it’s a beautiful drive. Last 7 miles are on a windy gravel road. The last 1/2 mile gets a little dicey and needs a vehicle with some clearance."

    10. Lost Corral Horse Camp

    1 Review
    Delano, TN
    40 miles
    Website

    "This is a campground for horses, you don't have a direct view of the water, but do have access to it"

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Guide to Dalton

Horse camping in Georgia offers a unique blend of scenic trails and equestrian-friendly amenities, making it a perfect getaway for horse lovers.

Most campgrounds have horse-focused amenities like corrals and access to trails

Tips for equestrian camping near Dalton, Georgia

  • When visiting Hickey Gap (Cohutta WMA), be prepared for a rocky, steep road that may challenge some vehicles, especially in wet conditions.
  • At Cottonwood Patch Campground, keep in mind that while it’s popular with equestrians, it’s also open to all campers, so plan accordingly for busier weekends.
  • Ensure you have a land pass for Sawmill Lake Campsite, as it’s required for access to the area, especially if you’re bringing your horse along.

Equestrian campers like these nearby activities

  • The trails around Cottonwood Patch Campground offer beautiful scenery and are popular among horseback riders looking for a peaceful ride.
  • Hickey Gap (Cohutta WMA) is close to a stunning waterfall and swimming areas, perfect for a refreshing break after a long ride.
  • Campers at Lost Corral Horse Camp can enjoy the surrounding Cherokee National Forest, which features numerous trails ideal for horseback riding.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular equestrian campsite near Dalton, GA?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular equestrian campground near Dalton, GA is Hickey Gap (Cohutta WMA) with a 5-star rating from 3 reviews.

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