Top Horse Camping near Perryville, MO

Are you an equestrian lover who prefers a more rustic experience when you visit Perryville? Equestrian camping is an adventurous and unique way to experience the city. Search horse campsites and discover top-rated spots, as reviewed by other campers.

Best Equestrian Sites Near Perryville, MO (13)

    Camper-submitted photo from Sam A. Baker State Park Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from Sam A. Baker State Park Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from Sam A. Baker State Park Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from Sam A. Baker State Park Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from Sam A. Baker State Park Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from Sam A. Baker State Park Campground

    1.

    Sam A. Baker State Park Campground

    47 Reviews
    134 Photos
    137 Saves
    Patterson, Missouri

    Sam A. Baker State Park Campground, nestled near Patterson, MO, is a gem for campers of all stripes. Open year-round, this spot offers a mix of tent, RV, cabin, and even glamping accommodations. The campground is known for its serene environment and well-maintained facilities.

    One of the standout features is the slow, shallow water areas perfect for young kids, while deeper spots provide a refreshing dip for older kids and adults. The on-site store is a hit, offering surprisingly good food—those loaded nachos are a must-try! Plus, if you forget your bikes, no worries—you can rent them right there.

    Campground 2, particularly the gravel side, is a favorite for its quiet ambiance and proximity to the nature center. The park is also pet-friendly, so feel free to bring your furry friends along.

    Visitors have praised the clean bathrooms and well-marked roads. The park's natural beauty, with its lush greenery and scenic views, adds to the overall charm. Wildlife sightings, like deer wandering through campsites, add a touch of magic to your stay.

    Whether you're here for a quick overnight stop or a longer stay, Sam A. Baker State Park Campground offers a delightful mix of nature, convenience, and family-friendly fun.

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    • Electric Hookups
    • Phone Service
    • Reservable
    • ADA Access
    Camper-submitted photo from Randolph County State Recreation Area
    Camper-submitted photo from Randolph County State Recreation Area
    Camper-submitted photo from Randolph County State Recreation Area
    Camper-submitted photo from Randolph County State Recreation Area
    Camper-submitted photo from Randolph County State Recreation Area
    Camper-submitted photo from Randolph County State Recreation Area

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    Randolph County State Recreation Area

    7 Reviews
    20 Photos
    17 Saves
    Chester, Illinois
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    • Electric Hookups
    • Phone Service
    • Reservable
    • ADA Access
    Camper-submitted photo from Giant City State Park Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from Giant City State Park Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from Giant City State Park Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from Giant City State Park Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from Giant City State Park Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from Giant City State Park Campground

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    Giant City State Park Campground

    24 Reviews
    165 Photos
    135 Saves
    Makanda, Illinois

    Giant City State Park Campground is a gem nestled near Makanda, IL. This place is a haven for campers who appreciate a mix of comfort and nature. The campground is open all year, so you can enjoy its beauty in any season. With amenities like electric hookups, showers, and toilets, it caters well to both tent and RV campers. Pets are welcome, and you can even enjoy a cold one by the fire since alcohol is allowed.

    The campground is known for its well-maintained sites and friendly camp hosts. Visitors often rave about the cleanliness of the facilities, including the fire pits and pit toilets. The park itself is a treasure trove of natural beauty, with several hiking trails that showcase stunning sandstone formations and lush forest scenery. Even in winter, the trails offer a serene and picturesque experience.

    One of the highlights of staying here is the Giant City Lodge. It’s a cozy spot with excellent food and panoramic views that make for a memorable dining experience. The family-style fried chicken dinner comes highly recommended.

    For those who enjoy a bit of adventure, the park offers various trails, some of which are perfect for families with young children. The playground and picnic areas add to the family-friendly vibe. If you're into fishing, there's a pond near the primitive camping site.

    In summary, Giant City State Park Campground offers a blend of convenience and natural beauty, making it a fantastic spot for a weekend getaway or a longer stay. Whether you're hiking, relaxing by the fire, or exploring the nearby wineries, there's something here for everyone.

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    • Electric Hookups
    • Phone Service
    • Reservable
    • ADA Access
    Camper-submitted photo from St. Francois State Park Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from St. Francois State Park Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from St. Francois State Park Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from St. Francois State Park Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from St. Francois State Park Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from St. Francois State Park Campground

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    St. Francois State Park Campground

    25 Reviews
    80 Photos
    74 Saves
    Bonne Terre, Missouri

    St. Francois State Park Campground, nestled near Bonne Terre, MO, is a gem for those who appreciate a mix of nature and convenience. This place is open all year round, so you can enjoy its beauty in any season. The campground is known for its cleanliness and well-maintained facilities, which include electric hookups, showers, and toilets. You can even bring your pets along, as they're welcome here.

    One of the standout features of this campground is its proximity to the Big River, offering easy access for fishing and kayaking. If you're into hiking, you'll love the trails here. Mooners Hollow is a favorite among visitors, providing a scenic and enjoyable trek. There's also a large open field where kids can run around and play, making it a great spot for families.

    The campground has a communal vibe, which means you'll likely make a few friends during your stay. However, if you're looking for a more private experience, you might want to consider other options. The campsites are grassy, level, and well-kept, with picnic tables and fire pits available. You can also find ice and firewood at the check-in station, and the staff is known for being super friendly.

    For those who need to stay connected, cell reception is generally good, especially if you're with AT&T. Just a heads-up, the dump station can get a bit backed up on Sundays, so plan accordingly.

    Overall, St. Francois State Park Campground offers a blend of natural beauty and practical amenities, making it a solid choice for your next camping trip. Whether you're here for the trails, the river, or just to relax, you'll find plenty to enjoy.

    • Pets
    • Fires
    • Electric Hookups
    • Phone Service
    • Reservable
    • ADA Access
    Camper-submitted photo from St. Joe State Park Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from St. Joe State Park Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from St. Joe State Park Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from St. Joe State Park Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from St. Joe State Park Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from St. Joe State Park Campground

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    St. Joe State Park Campground

    20 Reviews
    61 Photos
    47 Saves
    Park Hills, Missouri

    Welcome to St. Joe State Park Campground, nestled near Park Hills, Missouri. This spot is a haven for those who love the great outdoors, offering year-round camping with a mix of tent, RV, and cabin accommodations. The campground is known for its spacious sites, some of which are equipped with electric and sewer hookups, making it a comfortable choice for extended stays.

    One of the standout features here is the extensive network of off-road trails. If you're into dirt biking, ATVs, or UTVs, you'll find over 2,000 acres of land to explore. It's a paradise for off-road enthusiasts, but don't worry if you're seeking a quieter experience—Campground 2 offers a more secluded, classic camping vibe, away from the roar of engines.

    Families will appreciate the clean facilities, including well-maintained restrooms and showers. There are also two beautiful lakes with big beaches, perfect for swimming or renting a canoe or kayak for a leisurely paddle. The picnic areas are well set up with tables and fire pits, making it easy to enjoy a meal outdoors.

    Pets are welcome, so feel free to bring your furry friends along. And if you need to stock up on supplies, there's a market on-site. Just remember, alcohol is allowed, so you can enjoy a cold beer by the campfire.

    Visitors have noted the excellent Verizon service, so staying connected won't be an issue. Whether you're here for the trails, the lakes, or just to relax in a woodland setting, St. Joe State Park Campground has something for everyone.

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    • Fires
    • Electric Hookups
    • Phone Service
    • Reservable
    • ADA Access
    Camper-submitted photo from Johnson Creek
    Camper-submitted photo from Johnson Creek
    Camper-submitted photo from Johnson Creek

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    Johnson Creek

    4 Reviews
    3 Photos
    16 Saves
    Ava, Illinois

    Located on a northwest finger of beautiful Kinkaid Lake, Johnson Creek Recreation Area offers a variety of outdoor activities. Here you will find something for everyone in the family, from camping and kayaking to hiking along the lake, biking the scenic roads and horseback riding. Recreation Area Brochure/Map

    • Pets
    • Fires
    • Phone Service
    • Reservable
    • ADA Access
    • Tents
    Camper-submitted photo from Pyramid State Recreation Area
    Camper-submitted photo from Pyramid State Recreation Area
    Camper-submitted photo from Pyramid State Recreation Area
    Camper-submitted photo from Pyramid State Recreation Area
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    Camper-submitted photo from Huzzah Valley
    Camper-submitted photo from Huzzah Valley
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    Camper-submitted photo from Huzzah Valley
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    Huzzah Valley

    11 Reviews
    16 Photos
    22 Saves
    Patterson, Missouri

    Welcome to Huzzah Valley, a lively campground nestled in the heart of Missouri. This place is a favorite for those who love a good float trip and a bit of a party atmosphere. The campground is known for its clean and spacious RV sites, which are mostly level and well-spaced to ensure a comfortable stay. If you're bringing the family, you'll appreciate the quiet hours in the family-friendly areas. For those looking to let loose, the "Zoo" area north of HWY 8 is where the party's at, with later quiet hours and a more festive vibe.

    One of the standout features here is the variety of floating options. You can choose from rafts, canoes, or tubes and either float away from your campsite with a shuttled return or take a shuttle upstream and float back to your site. It's a tradition for many, and the river is always bustling with activity.

    Amenities are plentiful, with a camp store that's larger than most convenience stores you'll find on the highway. You'll have access to drinking water, electric hookups, showers, and toilets. Pets are welcome, and there are picnic tables and fire rings at each site. If you're into glamping, cabins, or even yurts, Huzzah Valley has got you covered.

    Visitors have mentioned that the campground is great for large groups and offers plenty of room on the gravel bar by the river to have fun. The Hiller House is a popular choice for big groups, offering a private shower house and plenty of space for activities.

    So, whether you're here for a family getaway or a rowdy weekend with friends, Huzzah Valley has something for everyone. Just remember to pack your sense of adventure and maybe a cooler for those float trips!

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    • Fires
    • Electric Hookups
    • Phone Service
    • Reservable
    • ADA Access

    $11 - $65 / night

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      Devils Backbone Park

      2 Reviews
      12 Saves
      Grand Tower, Illinois
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      • Phone Service
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