Best Equestrian Camping near Rochelle, IL

Are you in need of a campground near Rochelle, IL? Rochelle is a great camping destination for everyone. There are tons of nearby hikes, adventurous activities, and sights to see. You're sure to find the perfect campground for your Rochelle camping trip.

Best Equestrian Sites Near Rochelle, Illinois (12)

    1. Rock Cut State Park - Staghorn Campground

    79 Reviews
    Machesney Park, IL
    30 miles
    Website
    +1 (815) 885-3311

    $12 - $50 / night

    "Of all of the campgrounds that I have visited in Illinois, I would say that Rock Cut State Park is the best that I have seen. It boasts as being the largest State Park in Northern Illinois."

    "The park is very large(the largest in northern Illinois) and has multiple campgrounds. I stayed in the Prairie View campground. Trees all around, plenty of shade."

    2. Franklin Creek State Natural Area Equestrian Campground

    1 Review
    Nachusa, IL
    16 miles
    Website
    +1 (815) 456-2878

    $4 - $8 / night

    "Located just northwest of the little hamlet called Franklin Grove, which is just due north of Ronald Reagan’s birthplace in Dixon, Franklin Creek State Natural Area Equestrian Campground is ideal if you"

    3. Hansen's Hideaway Ranch and Family Campground

    3 Reviews
    Mount Morris, IL
    19 miles
    Website
    +1 (815) 732-6489

    "Ever dreamt of working / living / camping on an actual working horse ranch?  Then you've arrived at the perfect spot.  "

    4. Big Rock Campground

    17 Reviews
    Big Rock, IL
    30 miles
    Website
    +1 (630) 232-5980

    $18 - $35 / night

    "Clean, with large sites, about a 5 mile walk around the nearby lake- saw several deer and rabbits - T-Mobile worked just fine- no Wi-Fi"

    "Open campground with nearly zero tree. We had a great campfire but didn’t take advantage of the whole park to explore. She wants to again this year but we will spend more time hiking."

    5. Seward Bluffs Forest Preserve

    7 Reviews
    Pecatonica, IL
    29 miles
    Website
    +1 (815) 877-6100

    $15 - $25 / night

    "Beautiful, quite and clean park with hiking trails and horse trails."

    "This is a nice campground that winds around through some light woods. Campsites have electric hookups. There are certainly lots of picnic tables. We saw more than one per site."

    6. Paul Wolff Campground

    18 Reviews
    Elgin, IL
    37 miles
    Website
    +1 (630) 444-1200

    $12 - $35 / night

    "The staff are super nice and the campground has great social distancing rules in place for the check-in shack and bathrooms."

    "Half of them were in the Prairie and the other half was tucked into wonderfully private spots with burn pits and picnic tables. We hiked the trail and saw a mother deer feeding her 2 babies."

    7. Morrison-Rockwood State Park

    10 Reviews
    Morrison, IL
    47 miles
    Website
    +1 (815) 772-4708

    $20 / night

    "We saw an article about "Dutch Days" in nearby Fulton on www.OnlyInYourState.com, (first weekend in May) and thought it looked like fun."

    "We enjoyed the beautiful lake and cute restaurant/gift shop. We liked the different loops of campsites with pit toilets every where and a nice modern bathroom/shower house also."

    8. Matthiessen State Park Equestrian Campground — Matthiessen State Park

    3 Reviews
    Oglesby, IL
    43 miles
    Website
    +1 (815) 667-4726

    $10 / night

    "hey, there were some pretty outstanding trails to hike during the day and the friendly on-site ranger made a call over to nearby Starved Rock SP to secure me a camping spot over there, so not all was"

    "quite a bit of detail on this campground, I’m following up on that review by sharing more fotos as well as providing a topline update:

    Highlights: (1) Great hiking abounds in this particular Illinois"

    9. Rockwood State Park Campground

    2 Reviews
    Morrison, IL
    47 miles
    Website

    "Nice long trail, friendly people, and a cute little ice cream shop that was a lifesaver after a long hike."

    10. Hennepin Canal Lock 21 Campground

    2 Reviews
    Sheffield, IL
    48 miles
    Website
    +1 (217) 782-6302

    $8 / night

    "Located literally just a few stone’s throw due west of the tiny town of Wyanet, which is just a few miles west of better-known Princeton, you will access this little spec of undisturbed primitive camping"

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Guide to Rochelle

Horse camping in Illinois offers a unique blend of outdoor adventure and equestrian-friendly amenities, making it an ideal choice for horse lovers looking to explore the state's natural beauty.

Equestrian campgrounds include spacious sites and essential amenities

Equestrian campers enjoy these nearby activities

Most campgrounds have horse-focused amenities like corrals and trails

  • Seward Bluffs Forest Preserve features horse trails and well-maintained sites, making it a great spot for equestrian camping.
  • At Paul Wolff Campground, horse campers can enjoy access to trails and essential amenities like water and restrooms.
  • Kishwaukee Valley Farms offers a private setting with horse accommodations, perfect for those looking to escape the crowds.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular equestrian campsite near Rochelle, IL?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular equestrian campground near Rochelle, IL is Rock Cut State Park - Staghorn Campground with a 4-star rating from 79 reviews.

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