Best Equestrian Camping near Dawson Springs, KY

Dawson Springs, KY is a great camping destination for adventurers of all types. There's so much to see and do, from exhilarating hikes or bike rides to exploring the local dining and shopping. You're sure to find the perfect spot for your Kentucky camping adventure.

Best Equestrian Sites Near Dawson Springs, Kentucky (13)

    1. Pennyrile Forest State Resort Park

    19 Reviews
    Dawson Springs, KY
    7 miles
    Website
    +1 (270) 797-3421

    $12 - $40 / night

    "Pennyrile Forest State Park off Ky69 outside Dawson Springs, Ky. A newer trail Pennyrile Nature Trail is 13.5 mile long hiking trail, from Dawson Springs to the park."

    "First of all, the drive to Dawson Springs is GORGEOUS. Rolling hills, farmland, trees, really gets you in the mood!"

    2. Lake Barkley State Resort Park

    17 Reviews
    Cadiz, KY
    25 miles
    Website

    "the staff was helpful and friendly. the park had a great beach area. make sure you have extension cords and hoses as the utilities are positioned in between two sites. i only gave it 4 stars because of"

    "Although this is a remote campground, it is situated in a State RESORT park, so it is more like glamping."

    3. KOA Campground Kentucky Lakes Prizer Point

    14 Reviews
    Cadiz, KY
    25 miles
    Website
    +1 (270) 522-3762

    "You can't beat having a lake next to you while you are camping. This is something my family and I always look for when we are camping. Water is always a great place to entertain the kids and family."

    "Most sites have great views of Lake Barkley! Large camp store with a restaurant that serves sandwiches, pizza, beer and sodas... Golf cart rentals and the marina has boat rentals."

    4. Canal Campground- Lake Barkley COE

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

    $20 - $256 / night

    "Canal campground is right on the canal that connects Lake Barkley and Kentucky Lake at the north end of Land Between the Lakes."

    "Right on Lake Barkley where it joins Kentucky Lake. Over 200,000 acres of lake. We had sites 76 and 77. The roads to the sites have a lot of curves be careful not to clip your trailer on a tree."

    5. Cravens Bay - LBL Lake Access

    7 Reviews
    Kuttawa, KY
    25 miles
    Website
    +1 (270) 924-2000

    "Tucked away on an old dead end road (Forrest Service Rd 118), Craven's Bay campground is remote back country camping, right on the lake, but far away from any visitor attraction in Land Between the Lakes"

    "This gem in the Land Between the Lakes Rec area is a great spot to set up camp if you don’t mind the lack of showers."

    6. Lake Mauzy East

    3 Reviews
    Morganfield, KY
    32 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."

    7. Union County Fair

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

    8. Wranglers Campground

    4 Reviews
    Land Between the Lakes National Recreation Area, KY
    35 miles
    Website
    +1 (270) 924-2000

    $6 - $10 / night

    "We didn’t have any neighbors and were located close to the showers and some horse stables (but far enough away from them so as to not smell horses the whole time lol)."

    "Fun experience staying with all the horses! I didn’t really know it was a thing to bring horses to camp and ride them on the trails! Loved it. Spots are pretty close together but fine for big rigs."

    9. Camp Cadiz Campground

    6 Reviews
    Karbers Ridge, IL
    41 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."

    10. Colson Hollow Group Camp Land Between the Lakes

    1 Review
    Land Between the Lakes National Recreation Area, KY
    38 miles
    Website
    +1 (270) 924-2044

    $40 / night

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Guide to Dawson Springs

Horse camping in Kentucky offers a unique experience for equestrian enthusiasts, combining beautiful landscapes with facilities tailored for both horses and riders.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular equestrian campsite near Dawson Springs, KY?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular equestrian campground near Dawson Springs, KY is Pennyrile Forest State Resort Park with a 4-star rating from 19 reviews.

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