Best Equestrian Camping near Mount Vernon, MO

Mount Vernon, MO 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—Mount Vernon is surrounded by family-friendly activities. Get the dirt on all the best camping near Mount Vernon. Browse campgrounds by amenities, site types, and more.

Best Equestrian Sites Near Mount Vernon, Missouri (8)

    1. Roaring River State Park Campground

    45 Reviews
    Eagle Rock, AR
    38 miles
    Website
    +1 (417) 847-2539

    "Located in South Missouri it is an easy day trip into Branson Missouri or Eureka Springs Arkansas. Very well located and very well run by the state."

    "Campground 1 was tucked up in an inlet that went back into the valley. It dead ends at a wonderful trailhead. The west side on CG#1 is lined by a beautiful creek that runs into the rotating river."

    2. COE Stockton Lake Hawker Point

    6 Reviews
    Stockton, MO
    34 miles
    Website
    +1 (417) 276-7266

    $14 - $20 / night

    "This particular site was just up the hill from the lake and completely private."

    "While Stockton Lake itself brings a lot to the table, with beautiful blue water, cliffs to jump from, and close proximity to town if you are craving some ice cream (I suggest Squeeze Inn), the State Park"

    3. Busiek

    7 Reviews
    Chestnutridge, MO
    36 miles
    Website
    +1 (417) 895-8660

    "Gun range, Horse Riding Trails, Camping and a water source. The scenery is so breathtaking and you never want to leave!"

    "Busiek isn't to far of the beaten path. It has several trails and camping sites. There is plenty of wildlife available for viewing."

    4. Big M

    5 Reviews
    Golden, MO
    39 miles
    Website
    +1 (417) 271-3190

    $16 - $28 / night

    "Nestled snug on the Missouri Arkansas border is a gem of a campground. Large grassy sites some most with electricity and water, and some with sewer. Sites are paved and pretty level."

    "Our campsite had a lot of privacy on 3 sides and had a small creek running through a ways behind it, downhill."

    5. Orleans Trail

    2 Reviews
    Stockton, MO
    38 miles
    Website
    +1 (417) 276-6948

    $14 - $160 / night

    "Cheap full hook ups at a nice lakeside campground, they also have a hotel and cabins that are nice getaways. The food at the restaurant is pretty good as well."

    "In season, there are nearby showers and running water. Sites are large and heavily shaded. The sandy swim beach is clean and fun, even off-season. Lots of places to hike and fish."

    6. Bar K Wrangler Camp

    4 Reviews
    Chadwick, MO
    48 miles
    Website
    +1 (573) 364-4621

    "There are a few tent sites along the road and there is plenty of grassy area near the creek for RVs/trailers."

    "This a horse camp, but there is plenty of space to just pitch a tent if needed. Free site with a beautiful backdrop"

    7. Bar M Resort & Campground

    1 Review
    Kimberling City, MO
    43 miles
    Website
    +1 (417) 338-2593

    $50 - $60 / night

    "Access to Table Rock, Game Room, Pool and Jacuzzi. Small cabins and A-frames to rent. They have it all. This is my getaway**!"

    8. Swan Creek

    1 Review
    Chadwick, MO
    47 miles
    +1 (417) 459-7376

    "Has great dispresed camping, free, creek is accessible, has equestrian area to camp with horses, bout 45 minutes to a hour from Springfield. No service for ATT."

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Equestrian Camping Reviews near Mount Vernon, MO

71 Reviews of 8 Mount Vernon Campgrounds



Guide to Mount Vernon

Horse camping in Missouri offers a unique blend of scenic trails and equestrian-friendly amenities, making it a perfect getaway for horse enthusiasts.

Tips for equestrian camping near Mount Vernon, Missouri

  • The Bar K Wrangler Camp provides a peaceful environment with ample space for horse camping, ensuring a tranquil experience away from the hustle and bustle.
  • At Swan Creek, you'll find accessible creek areas ideal for watering your horses, along with plenty of room for dispersed camping.
  • Big M features spacious sites and a welcoming atmosphere, making it a great choice for families with horses.

Campers appreciate these amenities for horses

  • The Roaring River State Park Campground offers electric hookups and drinking water, making it convenient for horse owners to maintain their animals' needs.
  • Busiek allows pets and has trails suitable for horseback riding, providing a great opportunity to explore the beautiful surroundings.
  • COE Stockton Lake Hawker Point features reservable sites and a friendly atmosphere, perfect for those looking to camp with their horses.

Most campgrounds have horse-focused amenities like trails and water access

  • The Bar M Resort & Campground is known for its well-maintained trails and proximity to Table Rock Lake, making it a fantastic spot for equestrian activities.
  • Orleans Trail provides full hookups and is located near scenic trails, ensuring a comfortable stay for both horses and riders.
  • Hawker Point features spacious sites and a welcoming environment, making it a popular choice for horse campers looking for a relaxing getaway.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular equestrian campsite near Mount Vernon, MO?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular equestrian campground near Mount Vernon, MO is Roaring River State Park Campground with a 4.2-star rating from 45 reviews.

What is the best site to find equestrian camping near Mount Vernon, MO?

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