Best Equestrian Camping near Ponderay, ID

Join the fun near Ponderay. With tons of outdoor activities and scenic camping, this is an excellent vacation spot for all kinds of travelers. There's so much to see and do, from exhilarating hikes or bike rides to exploring the local dining and shopping. You're sure to find the perfect campground for your Ponderay camping trip.

Best Equestrian Sites Near Ponderay, Idaho (11)

    1. Bonner County Fairgrounds

    9 Reviews
    Ponderay, ID
    1 mile
    Website
    +1 (208) 263-8414

    $39 / night

    "Bonus, there was a Fjord Horse show while we were here. Cool to see the horses."

    "We particularly enjoyed the peaceful atmosphere of the campground, with beautiful views of the surrounding nature. What truly sets this campground apart is its convenient location."

    2. Round Lake State Park Campground

    14 Reviews
    Cocolalla, ID
    11 miles
    Website
    +1 (208) 263-3489

    $12 - $29 / night

    "This spot is very close to the main hiking trail, that leads around the lake and to the beach area. Probably about 15 feet away, down a slight hill."

    "Super clean, great back-in spots for RVs, awesome walking trails around the lake."

    3. Pack River Dispersed Site

    2 Reviews
    Naples, ID
    15 miles

    "Good for horses, camping and solitude."

    4. Outlet Campground

    3 Reviews
    Coolin, ID
    21 miles
    Website
    +1 (208) 443-2512

    "The only problem was people walking thru your site to the house next to the campground. Couldn’t figure that out and thinking it was random."

    5. Corral Equestrian Campground — Farragut State Park

    1 Review
    Bayview, ID
    24 miles
    Website
    +1 (208) 683-2425

    "Tent camping, RV camping, cabin rentals, even camping with your horses! Whatever your style there is a campground here for you."

    6. Lionhead Campground — Priest Lake State Park

    9 Reviews
    Nordman, ID
    33 miles
    Website
    +1 (208) 443-2200

    "Ended our tour of Northern Idaho at spot #140. Tons of flat area to put down a tent, mosquito shade (they are pretty bad), and enjoy the amazing view!"

    "I worked at Priest Lake State Park as a residential biologist for the summer of 2016. It was an amazing experience! I had access to parts of the park not allowed to campers."

    7. Kootenai County Fairgrounds RV Park

    7 Reviews
    Dalton Gardens, ID
    42 miles
    Website
    +1 (208) 765-4969

    $49 - $55 / night

    "This facility is located very near the general Fairgrounds and next to the horse park. No horses are allowed at the campground but stables are very near by in the Fairgrounds."

    "All else was excellent: sites are large, well laid out, grassy areas, hookups are all new, location is convenient to everything as this is a pretty small town, areas to walk dogs in the fairgrounds."

    8. Bull River Guard Station

    2 Reviews
    Noxon, MT
    37 miles
    Website
    +1 (406) 827-3533

    $75 / night

    "This old Guard Station is in the perfect location. Easy to drive to and close to miles and miles of trails in the Kootenai National Forest."

    9. Plowboy Campground

    1 Review
    Nordman, ID
    35 miles
    Website
    +1 (208) 443-2512

    10. Breakwater Campground

    3 Reviews
    Cataldo, ID
    46 miles

    "Downside is that there is limited vehicle access to most spots."

    "Also, it's a great starting point to some really good dirt bike trails. Be prepared for no cell service. 0 amenities. it's just a place to pitch a tent and have a fire. And it cost nothing."

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Equestrian Camping Reviews near Ponderay, ID

52 Reviews of 11 Ponderay Campgrounds



Guide to Ponderay

Idaho offers a fantastic experience for horse camping enthusiasts, with a variety of campgrounds that cater to both equestrians and their horses.

Campers appreciate these amenities for horses

Tips for equestrian camping near Ponderay, Idaho

  • When visiting Round Lake State Park Campground, consider going during the off-season to avoid crowds and enjoy a more peaceful experience with your horse.
  • Make sure to bring your own firewood and water, as amenities can be limited at places like Breakwater Campground, which is known for its primitive camping experience.
  • Always check for trail access and conditions before heading out; Outlet Campground offers great access to nearby trails for both hiking and horseback riding.

Equestrian campgrounds include unique features

  • Kootenai County Fairgrounds RV Park is well-reviewed for its spacious sites and proximity to local attractions, making it a convenient base for equestrian adventures.
  • The Bull River Guard Station offers a historic cabin experience with access to miles of trails, perfect for those who want to combine camping with horseback riding.
  • Sheldon Mountain Trailhead Camp features picnic tables and vault toilets, providing a comfortable setting for equestrians looking to enjoy the great outdoors.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular equestrian campsite near Ponderay, ID?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular equestrian campground near Ponderay, ID is Bonner County Fairgrounds with a 4.3-star rating from 9 reviews.

What is the best site to find equestrian camping near Ponderay, ID?

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