Best Equestrian Camping near Cave-In-Rock, IL

Join the fun near Cave-In-Rock. With tons of outdoor activities and scenic camping, this is an excellent vacation spot for all kinds of travelers. Cave-In-Rock 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 Cave-In-Rock and user-submitted reviews.

Best Equestrian Sites Near Cave-In-Rock, Illinois (20)

    1. Camp Cadiz Campground

    6 Reviews
    Karbers Ridge, IL
    9 miles
    Website

    "On a gravel road, in the back country like most everything else on this side of Illinois , fill your gas tank up and your food locker or you will be driving back out a ways to refill. "

    "It's super quiet despite the gravel road nearby. The vault restroom is kept very clean. It has easy access to the River to River trail, and I love the CCC stonework."

    2. High Knob Campgrounds

    4 Reviews
    Karbers Ridge, IL
    13 miles
    Website
    +1 (618) 275-4494

    "deffinitly caters to equestrians, my only complaint is the shower houses. The potty area is clean but showers are usually kinda gross."

    "High Knob is a Horse campground in Shawnee National Forest near Garden of the Gods off Il1. The entire area has extensive trails through some awesome, hilly, rocky, cliffy areas."

    3. Union County Fair

    1 Review
    Morganfield, KY
    12 miles
    Website
    +1 (270) 333-4107

    4. Lake Mauzy East

    3 Reviews
    Morganfield, KY
    20 miles
    Website
    +1 (270) 389-3580

    "The tent pads are right by the water, offering stunning lake views. Each site comes equipped with a fire ring, picnic table, and access to toilets—everything you need for a comfortable stay."

    "Lake mauzy is very quiet. No hookups but if you want to boondocks this is a great place."

    5. Canal Campground- Lake Barkley COE

    20 Reviews
    Grand Rivers, KY
    33 miles
    Website
    +1 (270) 362-4840

    $20 - $256 / night

    "Right outside Grand Rivers , Ky and along the canal that connects the two lakes. Reserve WAY ahead if you want one of the premium sites."

    "The area is feels like you stepped back in time. You’ll never want to leave because everyone is so nice."

    6. Shawnee Forest Campground

    34 Reviews
    Vienna, IL
    39 miles
    Website
    +1 (618) 658-0619

    $40 / night

    "We followed our GPS to the clearly marked CG entrance but our GPS showed we still had about a half mile to go."

    "This use to be a golf course and the cart paths are now walking trails. Be careful as the paths are in poor condition with cave ins in some areas and they arent blocked off."

    7. Little Lusk Trail Lodge & Campground

    3 Reviews
    Eddyville, IL
    23 miles

    $30 / night

    "Little Lusk is the most Spacious and beautiful equestrian campground in southern IL.    Bring your horses, or just come and camp and stay in the lodge. "

    "I will be back next time I'm near shawnee."

    8. Harmonie State Park Campground

    34 Reviews
    New Harmony, IN
    44 miles
    Website
    +1 (812) 682-4821

    $20 - $23 / night

    "It is located back in the hills, far off the highway. Very little cell phone signal. Very relaxing and enjoyable."

    "Located in Southwest Indiana, about 40 miles from Evansville. 

    This is a typical Indiana State Park. Some sites are pretty close together, some are spacious."

    9. Double M Campground

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    Karbers Ridge, IL
    13 miles
    Website
    +1 (618) 275-4440

    10. Hayes Canyon Campground

    1 Review
    Eddyville, TN
    23 miles
    Website
    +1 (618) 672-4751

    $15 - $32 / night

    "A luxurious crowded but nice campsites older stalls cabins available great trails and maps available store and cowboy church. Permanent sites available"

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Guide to Cave-In-Rock

Horse camping in Illinois offers a unique blend of scenic trails and well-equipped facilities for equestrians. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or an adventurous ride, there are several options to explore.

Equestrian campgrounds include ample facilities for your horse

Equestrian campers like these nearby activities

  • The trails at High Knob Campgrounds are extensive, offering beautiful views and a chance to explore the hilly terrain of Shawnee National Forest.
  • Little Lusk Trail Lodge & Campground is conveniently located near various trailheads, perfect for both riding and hiking adventures.
  • At Camp Cadiz Campground, you can access the River to River trail, which is ideal for a day of exploration on horseback.

Campers appreciate these amenities for horses

  • High Knob Campgrounds offers a quiet environment with all necessary amenities, including showers and laundry facilities, making it a comfortable base for equestrian activities.
  • Little Lusk Trail Lodge & Campground features a beautiful equestrian lodge and an arena, enhancing your camping experience.
  • Bear Branch Campground has well-marked trails and a store on-site, ensuring you have everything you need for a successful camping trip with your horse.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular equestrian campsite near Cave-In-Rock, IL?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular equestrian campground near Cave-In-Rock, IL is Camp Cadiz Campground with a 4.7-star rating from 6 reviews.

What is the best site to find equestrian camping near Cave-In-Rock, IL?

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