Best Equestrian Camping near Brownsville, KY

Brownsville, KY is a great camping destination for adventurers of all types. Aside from great camping spots, you'll find hiking and many more outdoor experiences. Thinking of traveling with kids? You're in luck—Brownsville is surrounded by family-friendly activities. You're sure to find the perfect spot for your Kentucky camping adventure.

Best Equestrian Sites Near Brownsville, Kentucky (8)

    1. Mammoth Cave Campground — Mammoth Cave National Park

    137 Reviews
    Mammoth Cave, KY
    10 miles
    +1 (270) 758-2424

    $25 - $50 / night

    "There is a restroom in the campground and a shower house, laundry room, post office and store adjacent. The dump station is next to that facility right outside the front “gate”."

    "Mammoth has a campground adjacent to the Visitors Center which is basic except for two sites. There are reservable as well as walk up sites."

    2. Nolin Lake State Park Campground

    40 Reviews
    Sweeden, KY
    8 miles
    Website
    +1 (270) 286-4240

    $25 - $40 / night

    "Near Brownsville, Ky and a little off the beaten path. But definitely worth a visit or two."

    "This lakeside getaway is one that will keep us coming back!! If you've never been to Kentucky...this will keep you coming back to the Bluegrass to camp for years to come!"

    3. Maple Springs Campground — Mammoth Cave National Park

    12 Reviews
    Mammoth Cave, KY
    8 miles
    Website
    +1 (270) 758-2424

    $50 / night

    "These sites looked super nice, but many are reserved for group camping and equestrian camping it seemed."

    "Nice large camping areas, secluded and quiet, easy access to the trails. Well maintained full hookup for RVs and plenty of room for your horse too."

    4. Mammoth Cave Horse Camp — Mammoth Cave National Park

    2 Reviews
    Sweeden, KY
    5 miles
    Website
    +1 (888) 682-3958

    $25 / night

    "Tucked away on the backside of Mammoth Cave NF, Ky, you want to find this Horse Camp."

    5. Double J Stables and Campground

    2 Reviews
    Mammoth Cave National Park, KY
    8 miles
    Website

    $15 - $25 / night

    "The horse barn is the first building you will see on your left."

    6. Barren River Lake Resort Lodge & Cottages — Barren River Lake State Resort Park

    2 Reviews
    Lucas, KY
    26 miles
    Website
    +1 (270) 646-2151

    "There is a short trail near the boat ramp, more for fisher folk then a good hike. It ends at a small inlet. You have a strip of grass to your uphill side to use, otherwise not much privacy."

    7. Dad's Bluegrass Campground

    6 Reviews
    Franklin, KY
    36 miles
    Website
    +1 (270) 253-5191

    $30 - $45 / night

    "While visiting family in Scottsville we were in need of a close by RV park for our 40’ rig. This was the perfect spot for us."

    "A lot of people pull in for the night since it's right off the highway and behind a Pilot/Flying J, but it was still quiet."

    8. Cecilia Campgrounds

    2 Reviews
    Elizabethtown, KY
    36 miles
    +1 (270) 723-4124

    $20 - $50 / night

    "Beautiful country farm setting old dairy farm located near Cecilia. There are several mowed areas one is near a fishing pond. Firewood purchasable from the host!"

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Guide to Brownsville

Horse camping in Kentucky offers a unique blend of scenic trails and well-equipped facilities for equestrians. With a variety of campgrounds catering to horse lovers, you can enjoy the great outdoors while ensuring your horse has a comfortable stay.

Campers appreciate these amenities for horses

  • At Mammoth Cave Horse Camp, you'll find direct access to numerous horse trails within Mammoth Cave National Park, making it a prime spot for riding enthusiasts.
  • Double J Stables and Campground offers stalls for your horses and is known for its friendly atmosphere, perfect for families looking to enjoy horseback riding.
  • Maple Springs Campground provides a peaceful setting with water and electric hookups, ideal for those traveling with horses.

Tips for equestrian camping near Brownsville, Kentucky

  • When visiting Nolin Lake State Park Campground, be sure to reserve a site in advance, especially during peak season, to secure a spot with electric and water access for your horse.
  • At Mammoth Cave Campground, plan your stay around the cave tours and hiking trails, which are just a short walk away from the campground.
  • If you're looking for a quieter experience, consider Cecilia Campgrounds, where you can enjoy a laid-back atmosphere and beautiful farm scenery while camping with your horse.

Most campgrounds have horse-focused amenities like trails and facilities

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular equestrian campsite near Brownsville, KY?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular equestrian campground near Brownsville, KY is Mammoth Cave Campground — Mammoth Cave National Park with a 4.5-star rating from 137 reviews.

What is the best site to find equestrian camping near Brownsville, KY?

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