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Top Equestrian Camping near Shelby, MI

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Best Equestrian Camping Sites Near Shelby, MI (8)

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    Double JJ Resort

    2 Reviews
    1 Photo
    5 Saves
    Shelby, Michigan
    • Pets
    • Fires
    • Electric Hookups
    • Phone Service
    • Reservable
    • ADA Access
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      Whiskey Creek Campground

      2 Reviews
      16 Saves
      Custer, Michigan

      Great place in the northern Michigan forest. They have activities planned or you can bring your ATV toys and hit the trails. There's a pond for swimming and fishing. Cell reception is very limited but, you can get WiFi at the store.

      • Pets
      • Fires
      • Electric Hookups
      • Phone Service
      • Reservable
      • ADA Access
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        Timbers Edge Campground

        4 Reviews
        9 Saves
        Hesperia, Michigan
        • Pets
        • Fires
        • Electric Hookups
        • Reservable
        • ADA Access
        • RVs
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          Whiskey Creek Resort

          1 Review
          3 Saves
          Custer, Michigan
          • Pets
          • Electric Hookups
          • Phone Service
          • ADA Access
          • RVs
          • Equestrian
          Camper-submitted photo from Manistee National Forest Marzinski Horse Trail Campground
          Camper-submitted photo from Manistee National Forest Marzinski Horse Trail Campground
          Camper-submitted photo from Manistee National Forest Marzinski Horse Trail Campground
          Camper-submitted photo from Manistee National Forest Marzinski Horse Trail Campground
          Camper-submitted photo from Manistee National Forest Marzinski Horse Trail Campground
          Camper-submitted photo from Manistee National Forest Marzinski Horse Trail Campground
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          Duke Creek Campground

          6 Reviews
          18 Photos
          24 Saves
          Cedar Springs, Michigan
          • Pets
          • Fires
          • Electric Hookups
          • Phone Service
          • Reservable
          • ADA Access
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          Hungerford Lake Campground

          1 Review
          1 Photo
          10 Saves
          Big Rapids, Michigan

          Hungerford Lake Recreation Area The Hungerford Recreation Area is a nonmotorized area consisting of over 6,500 acres of National Forest System lands. The area provides opportunities to hike, snowshoe, cross-country ski, horseback ride, mountain bike and enjoy the National Forests. The horseback riding and mountian biking trails are two seperate trails. The two trails cross each other at several locations, but "You Are Here" maps are located at trail junctions to aid in navigation. The trail is marked with blue diamonds for the mountain bike trail with a bike symbol and blue diamonds with horses for the horse trail. Boat Launch/Lake campsites - The 30-acre lake offers a variety of fishing and boating opportunities. There are two campsites near the lake. Horses are not permitted in this area or in the lake. This site is particularly scenic during the fall. There is mixed federal and private ownership around the lake. Family Campground - The horse trail and mountain bike connector trails located in the campground. The horseback trail connector trail is located near the group site. The trail camp is very popular during the summer with horseback trail riders. The loop campground is nestled in among a variety of leafy green tress. Horseback Riding - There are over 40-miles of premier horse trails in the Hungerford Recreation Area. Mountain Biking - There are two-loops for mountain bikes, creating a 10-mile trail. Scenary and Topgraphy - The trails go through heavily forested areas of oak, maple, aspen, and red and white pine. At times riders will cross or utilize roads. Parts of the trails are suitable for less experienced riders, while other segments offer a more experienced riding opportunity. The topography ranges from hilly to very hilly. Riders will experience a range in scenery as they ride through the heavily forested areas and into open fields and meadows. Brochure with map: This brochure is set to print on 11 x 17 paper, landscape (wide) orientation. To print on 8 1/2 x 11 paper set the print area to "shrink to printable area", this will make the text on the page smaller. Flickr Photo Album

          • Pets
          • Fires
          • RVs
          • Tents
          • Group
          • Equestrian
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          Camper-submitted photo from Hungerford Equestrian Group Campsite
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          Hungerford Equestrian Group Campsite

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          2 Saves
          Paris, Michigan

          Overview

          The Hungerford Recreation Area offers access to over 50 miles of trails for horseback riding, hiking and mountain biking. The horse trails connect to the group campsite. There are a few small lakes located nearby, including, Hungerford Lake, Toogood Lake and Mud Lake.

          Recreation

          Forty-seven plus miles of horseback riding trails and 10 miles of mountain biking trails make the campground an ideal place for both equestrian campers and outdoors enthusiasts. Hungerford Lake is located a half mile south of the Hungerford Family Campground and one and a quarter miles south of the Hungerford Equestrian Group Campsite. The area offers fishing and boating opportunities. Horses are not allowed in or around the lake area, but visitors interested in fishing are welcome to cast for bass, pike and pan fish. There is a boat ramp located at the lake.

          Facilities

          Forty-seven plus miles of horseback riding trails and 10 miles of mountain biking trails make the campground an ideal place for both equestrian campers and outdoors enthusiasts. Hungerford Lake is located a half mile south of the Hungerford Family Campground and one and a quarter miles south of the Hungerford Equestrian Group Campsite. The area offers fishing and boating opportunities. Horses are not allowed in or around the lake area, but visitors interested in fishing are welcome to cast for bass, pike and pan fish. There is a boat ramp located at the lake.

          Natural Features

          The campground is perched along lightly rolling hills in the Manistee National Forest. It is about a mile north of Hungerford Lake and the 48 site Hungerford Campground. The lake spans 30 acres and is a favorite spot to see fall colors. The Manistee National Forest comprises 540,000 acres and meets the eastern shore of Lake Michigan.

          Nearby Attractions

          Visit the city of Big Rapids, Michigan, or the Loda Lake Wildflower Sanctuary. Benton, Indian, Brush, and Shelley lakes are also nearby.

          Charges & Cancellations

          Cancellations will not be accepted within 7 days of scheduled date of arrival.

          • Fires
          • Group
          • Equestrian
          • Picnic Table

          $75 / night


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