Best Equestrian Camping near Melvern Lake

Melvern Lake, KS is a great camping destination for adventurers of all types. Melvern Lake 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. Find the best campgrounds near Melvern Lake, KS. Read reviews from campers like you and find your perfect campsite.

Best Equestrian Sites Near Melvern Lake (8)

    1. Eisenhower State Park Campground

    9 Reviews
    Lyndon, KS
    2 miles
    Website

    "This was one of our favorite Kansas State Parks. At the end of May, it was almost empty. We had our pick of sites. We got a prime tree shaded spot on the water."

    "Great lakeside campsites."

    2. Cedar Park

    5 Reviews
    Vassar, KS
    14 miles
    Website
    +1 (785) 453-2201

    "Free and easy, and a nice change from all the flat dry Kansas fields."

    "Near the boat launch and had a quiet night. There is a pit toilet close."

    3. Russell Crites Primitive — Hillsdale State Park

    12 Reviews
    Hillsdale, KS
    44 miles
    Website
    +1 (913) 783-4507

    "This is one thing that should be mandatory given its proximity and being further away from potential shelter. Excellent camping on the lake. Lots of water activities available."

    "This campground is close to home for us, but we love it as a quick get away.  It has beautiful, tree-covered campsites that offer direct access to the lake. "

    4. Rockhaven Park Equestrian Campground

    2 Reviews
    Lawrence, KS
    32 miles
    Website
    +1 (785) 843-7665

    $14 - $20 / night

    "This campground has a nice and open space in the center, with campsites all along the edge."

    "Now I have yet to camp out here mainly because most of the official campsites are non-primitive, but also we haven't taken the time to clear out our own space off the trail."

    5. Perry State Park Campground

    10 Reviews
    Meriden, KS
    46 miles
    Website

    "Nice state park on the lake can be crowded and a little crazy on weekends.  Like most state parks no sewer hookups but easy access to dump station"

    "Only complaint, cold shower in facility near marina. I would recommend a spot closer to marina if you're not In an RV. We were a rooftop tent and could heat distant trains all night."

    6. Pony Express RV Park LLC

    4 Reviews
    Mound City, MO
    44 miles
    Website
    +1 (816) 449-2039

    "In the country but a short trip to a small town or an hour to Kansas City."

    7. Saddle Ridge Campground

    2 Reviews
    Hillsdale, KS
    46 miles
    Website
    +1 (913) 594-3600

    $10 - $24 / night

    "Lots of riding trail miles and lake."

    8. Happy Joy Acres

    2 Reviews
    Perry Lake, KS
    48 miles
    Website
    +1 (913) 204-0606

    $49 - $600 / night

    "The woman that runs the place told us about a big lake that was close to us. We went there for a couple of days and have more fun it’s a beautiful big lake."

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Guide to Melvern Lake

Horse camping near Melvern Lake in Kansas offers a unique blend of scenic trails and well-equipped facilities for equestrian enthusiasts. With several options available, you can enjoy the great outdoors while ensuring your horse has a comfortable stay.

Campers appreciate these amenities for horses

  • The Rockhaven Park Equestrian Campground features ample space for tying off horses and offers shaded sites, making it a comfortable choice for both you and your equine companion.
  • At Cedar Park, you'll find designated equestrian sites with easy access to the lake, perfect for a refreshing break after a day of riding.
  • Eisenhower State Park Campground provides a serene environment with clean facilities, ensuring a pleasant experience for horse campers.

Equestrian campers like these nearby activities

  • Enjoy fishing and boating at Outlet (Melvern), where the marina offers everything you need for a day on the water.
  • Explore the extensive trails at Hillsdale State Park, which are perfect for horseback riding and provide beautiful views of the lake.
  • The Saddle Ridge Campground is known for its riding trails, allowing you to enjoy long rides through picturesque landscapes.

Equestrian campgrounds include essential features

  • Happy Joy Acres offers electric hookups and a friendly atmosphere, making it a great spot for horse camping.
  • The Perry State Park Campground provides easy access to water and clean facilities, ensuring a comfortable stay for both you and your horse.
  • Russel Crites - Hillsdale State Park features reservable sites with picnic tables and fire pits, perfect for relaxing after a day of riding.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular equestrian campsite near Melvern Lake?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular equestrian campground near Melvern Lake is Eisenhower State Park Campground with a 4.7-star rating from 9 reviews.

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

TheDyrt.com has all 8 equestrian camping locations near Melvern Lake, with real photos and reviews from campers.