Best Equestrian Camping near Lake Shelbyville

Lake Shelbyville is the perfect place for adventurous campers and RVers. Lake Shelbyville is a great camping destination for everyone. There are tons of nearby hikes, adventurous activities, and sights to see. Find the best campgrounds near Lake Shelbyville, plus reviews and photos from other campers like you.

Best Equestrian Sites Near Lake Shelbyville (7)

    1. Wolf Creek State Park Campground

    9 Reviews
    Findlay, IL
    8 miles
    Website

    "Right on lake Shelbyville. 309 spots 141 are reservable"

    "The park is huge and is one of the only state park's in Illinois with horse camping and horse trails."

    2. Whitley Creek - Lake Shelbyville

    3 Reviews
    Sullivan, IL
    12 miles
    Website
    +1 (217) 774-3951

    "But a beautiful lake and campground."

    3. Ramsey Lake State Recreation Area

    5 Reviews
    Ramsey, IL
    25 miles
    Website
    +1 (618) 423-2215

    "The park is reasonable priced, beautiful surrounding and friendly staff. Would definitely come again. The only downside is that it’s somewhat far from supply stores"

    "Shut down some karaoke party in a loop around 9pm. Will go back."

    4. Sangchris Lake State Park Campground

    20 Reviews
    Rochester, IL
    40 miles
    Website
    +1 (217) 498-9208

    "These walk in sites check all the boxes.  At the western part of the RV loop, is a peninsula of primitive tent camping spots to choose from. "

    "Lots of trails, Lake Sangchris is very close by for fishing & kayaking. Quiet campground; great place to unwind."

    5. Sangchris Lake State Park Campground

    11 Reviews
    Rochester, IL
    41 miles
    Website
    +1 (217) 498-9208

    "The primitive sites were perfectly quiet and away from others. Toilet was close and so was parking. I kind of miss tent camping!!!"

    "Bathrooms are basic and in the front of the camp loops so you have a walk if you stay in the back like I did.  Also, water is in the center of the loop so not very convenient. "

    6. Stephen A. Forbes State Recreation Area

    13 Reviews
    Kinmundy, IL
    48 miles
    Website
    +1 (618) 547-3381

    "Most of the sites are large and a good distance from the next one. Shower house is alright. The store/restaurant has been closed for a year or two now because of the Illinois budget."

    "It's a small campground that offers a playground,bathhouse, hiking trails, and a small swimming area. There is easy access walking down to the marina. With small towns close to this state park."

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Guide to Lake Shelbyville

Horse camping near Lake Shelbyville in Illinois offers a unique experience for equestrian enthusiasts, combining beautiful landscapes with well-equipped facilities.

Campers appreciate these amenities for horses

  • The Wolf Creek State Park Campground provides access to horse camping with spacious sites, allowing for comfortable stays with your equine companions.
  • At Ramsey Lake State Recreation Area, horse camping is available alongside amenities like electric hookups and drinking water, ensuring a pleasant experience for both riders and horses.
  • Sangchris Lake State Park Campground features horse-friendly sites with easy access to trails, making it a great choice for those looking to explore the area on horseback.

Most campgrounds have horse-focused amenities like trails

Equestrian campgrounds include essential facilities

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular equestrian campsite near Lake Shelbyville?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular equestrian campground near Lake Shelbyville is Wolf Creek State Park Campground with a 4.1-star rating from 9 reviews.

What is the best site to find equestrian camping near Lake Shelbyville?

TheDyrt.com has all 7 equestrian camping locations near Lake Shelbyville, with real photos and reviews from campers.