Best Equestrian Camping near Sun Valley, ID

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Best Equestrian Sites Near Sun Valley, Idaho (11)

    1. Lake Creek Rd Dispersed

    5 Reviews
    Ketchum, ID
    4 miles
    Website
    +1 (208) 622-0090

    "The sites further up are away from the others and run along a stream. Still further in, you’ll hit a Y in the road."

    "This forest service land is a quick drive down Lake Creek Rd from Hwy 75 just past the town of Ketchum in the Sawtooth National Forest."

    2. Murdock Creek Dispersed

    5 Reviews
    Ketchum, ID
    9 miles
    Website

    "Water is available at the dump station located on the left before you arrive. It services all area NF service campgrounds as well as paid for others not. We had good ATT service 2 and 3 bars."

    "This is a smaller campground tucked back against the mountains.  Good shade trees.  Close to hiking, fishing and mountain biking.  Campsites have a picnic table, fire ring with grill."

    3. Pettit Lake Campground

    7 Reviews
    Stanley, ID
    34 miles
    Website

    "Situated next to Pettit Lake this campground served as a base camp while we explored the nearby hikes (Alice & Farley). Helpful host. Clean pit toilet."

    "It's a great place to set up camp if you're doing the hike to Alice lake (one of the best hikes).The campground is conveniently located right next to the trailhead."

    4. Decker Flats Dispersed

    6 Reviews
    Stanley, ID
    35 miles

    "Got here on a Friday (8/26) around 7:30 pm. There were already some folks out here, but there were still some spaces. Although, they were a bit close to each other in the main area where you pull in."

    "There was road noise from the nearby highway but otherwise it was quiet. I saw people fishing so I assume it's good for that. The river is great for rinsing off as well."

    5. Glacier View Campground

    11 Reviews
    Stanley, ID
    43 miles
    Website
    +1 (928) 537-8888

    $26 - $52 / night

    "We had very low expectations staying at a campground that is almost always booked solid (we figured it would be crowded and loud) and is in one of the most popular parts of Idaho."

    "A trip into the Sawtooth mountains and a visit to Redfish Lake has been de rigeur for any visit to Grandma’s for as far back as I remember... beginning with a trip in ‘84 when my younger brother heeded"

    6. Casino Creek Campground

    12 Reviews
    Stanley, ID
    47 miles
    Website
    +1 (208) 727-5000

    $18 - $36 / night

    "Cross the bridge off of Hwy 75 and keep driving down a dusty dirt road to the campground. There is also private property near here so stay to the main road. "

    "There are a couple of trailheads right in camp which is cool, and there are dedicated spaces for equestrian camping."

    7. Mackay Reservoir Access Area - IFG

    3 Reviews
    Mackay, ID
    38 miles
    Website
    +1 (208) 756-5400

    "Grear place by lake...some shade availablenice campground!"

    8. Mormon Bend Campground

    7 Reviews
    Stanley, ID
    47 miles
    Website

    "At first we were worried since it was right off the busy highway but it was an awesome place to stay for a few days. "

    " Another campground close to Hwy 75. This campground has paved drive throughout the campground with paved parking pads at the sites."

    9. Mount Heyburn Campground

    4 Reviews
    Stanley, ID
    43 miles
    Website

    "We easily found a great site that gave a view of Redfish Lake and the long stretch of lodgepoles behind us. Sockeye Campground was below us on the lake but you won’t even know from our site."

    "We went to investigate in order to report with first hand knowledge

    On one of the most beloved and popular lakes in the Sawtooth. Redfish Lake. Gorgeous views. Any kind of water sports you crave."

    10. East Fork

    2 Reviews
    Clayton, ID
    40 miles
    Website
    +1 (208) 879-6200

    $5 - $10 / night

    " This is a very well manicured campground that sits directly off of highway 75. It is very small and mostly sunny."

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Equestrian Camping Reviews near Sun Valley, ID

62 Reviews of 11 Sun Valley Campgrounds



Guide to Sun Valley

Horse camping in Idaho offers a unique opportunity to explore the stunning landscapes while enjoying the companionship of your equine friends. With a variety of well-reviewed sites, equestrian enthusiasts can find the perfect spot to set up camp and ride the scenic trails.

Equestrian campgrounds include essential amenities

  • The Murdock Creek Dispersed area provides access to drinking water and toilets, making it a convenient choice for horse campers.
  • At Pettit Lake Campground, you'll find clean facilities and a friendly camp host, ensuring a pleasant stay for both you and your horse.
  • Mount Heyburn Campground features spacious sites with firewood available, perfect for relaxing evenings after a day of riding.

Tips for equestrian camping near Sun Valley, Idaho

  • When visiting Lake Creek Rd Dispersed, be mindful of the road conditions, as some areas may require a more rugged vehicle for access.
  • The Decker Flats Dispersed site is big rig friendly, making it easier to accommodate larger horse trailers.
  • For a more secluded experience, consider camping at Casino Creek Campground, where you can enjoy the peaceful surroundings while still being close to trail access.

Equestrian campers like these nearby activities

  • Enjoy scenic rides and breathtaking views at Glacier View Campground, which is located near popular hiking and biking trails.
  • The East Fork area offers excellent access to the Salmon River, perfect for fishing and cooling off after a long ride.
  • Explore the diverse terrain and wildlife at Mormon Bend Campground, where you can find trails suitable for horseback riding and hiking.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular equestrian campsite near Sun Valley, ID?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular equestrian campground near Sun Valley, ID is Lake Creek Rd Dispersed with a 4.8-star rating from 5 reviews.

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