Best Equestrian Camping near Cimarron, NM

Cimarron, NM is a great camping destination for adventurers of all types. There are tons of hikes and other fun activities to partake in. Experience some of the most stunning views that New Mexico camping has to offer. Discover great camping spots near Cimarron, reviewed by campers like you.

Best Equestrian Sites Near Cimarron, New Mexico (8)

    1. Cimarron Campground

    10 Reviews
    Red River, NM
    25 miles
    Website
    +1 (575) 586-0520

    $22 - $40 / night

    "Carson National Forest in Cimarron is absolutely beautiful. We hiked near Shuree Ponds and camped between Ash Mountain and Little Castillo Peak."

    "I wondered how rough the roads were, but driving from Castillo to the campground and then on to Hwy 64 east of Cimarron on 1950 was all very doable in a Subaru Ascent towing a trailer despite some heavy"

    2. Mccrystal Campground

    1 Review
    Ute Park, NM
    22 miles
    Website

    "A remote location and popular with horse campers and hunters.  The campground has sites with horse corrals installed. The campground was quiet and mostly clean."

    3. Rio Costilla Park

    9 Reviews
    Red River, NM
    35 miles
    Website
    +1 (575) 586-0542

    $30 / night

    "This is the first campground I’ve found in New Mexico where I felt like I was camping in Colorado, it was so green and beautiful!"

    "The park is HUGE and just so beautiful. 10,000 acres of aspens and ponderosa pines only one hour away from the town of Taos."

    4. Lake Alice Campground — Sugarite Canyon State Park

    17 Reviews
    Raton, NM
    42 miles
    Website
    +1 (575) 445-5607

    $10 - $35 / night

    "After a long drive from south Texas, this was my first visit to Sugarite Canyon and it definitely exceeded my expectations! The staff was friendly and helpful and the amenities were accommodating."

    "**

    Campground Review:

    Located in NW Raton, New Mexico..."

    5. Agua Piedra Campground

    10 Reviews
    Llano, NM
    43 miles
    Website
    +1 (435) 245-6521

    $24 - $150 / night

    "There is a trail head with 2 trails, one atv accessible and one hiking/horse that goes up to Indian Lake. Beautiful views and about 1200' elevation change."

    "Tent camped at this location in the middle of September (a week before closing). Very beautiful place to watch the leaves change, trailheads close by and picnic tables at each site."

    6. Soda Pocket Campground — Sugarite Canyon State Park

    7 Reviews
    Raton, NM
    43 miles
    Website
    +1 (575) 445-5607

    $15 / night

    "Traveling from Denver to Southern New Mexico, this is a nice stopping point. Very easy to get to off I-25.

    Pit toilets are very clean."

    "Sites 1, 3, 14 and 16 have shade and a little more distance.  Bathrooms were in great shape, and there is a free shower near the park entrance which had good water pressure and was very clean."

    7. Santa Barbara Campground

    8 Reviews
    Llano, NM
    49 miles
    Website
    +1 (435) 245-6521

    $22 - $70 / night

    "Stay at Santa Barbara Campground in Northern New Mexico. Was a beautiful spot. Road to Campground was well taken care of Beautiful trails throughout area"

    "The trails are absolutely wonderful and well worth taking a few hours to walk part of them. Hard core hikers will use the campground as a starting point for a lengthy hikes."

    8. Little Arsenic Springs Campground

    1 Review
    Questa, NM
    45 miles
    Website
    +1 (575) 758-8851

    $7 / night

    "Hiking trails down to the Rip Grande river are close by."

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Equestrian Camping Reviews near Cimarron, NM

63 Reviews of 8 Cimarron Campgrounds



Guide to Cimarron

Horse camping in New Mexico offers a unique blend of stunning landscapes and equestrian-friendly facilities, making it a perfect getaway for horse enthusiasts.

Campers appreciate these amenities for horses

  • The Cimarron Campground provides a welcoming environment for equine campers, featuring spacious sites and access to nearby trails.
  • At Mccrystal Campground, horse corrals are available, making it a popular choice for those traveling with their horses.
  • Rio Costilla Park is known for its large, spread-out sites that allow for a comfortable stay with horses, ensuring plenty of space to roam.

Equestrian campers like these nearby activities

  • The scenic trails around Cimarron Campground offer beautiful views and opportunities for horseback riding, making it a great spot for outdoor adventures.
  • Mccrystal Campground is situated near flat lands and small creeks, perfect for leisurely rides and exploring the natural surroundings.
  • Campers at Santa Barbara Campground can enjoy hiking trails that are also suitable for horseback riding, providing a chance to immerse in the picturesque scenery.

Most campgrounds have horse-focused amenities like corrals and trails

  • Cimarron Campground features well-maintained facilities that cater to horse campers, ensuring a comfortable stay.
  • The Mccrystal Campground is designed with horse campers in mind, offering quiet, clean sites and easy access to trails.
  • Rio Costilla Park provides a peaceful environment with ample space for horses, making it an ideal location for equestrian camping.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular equestrian campsite near Cimarron, NM?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular equestrian campground near Cimarron, NM is Cimarron Campground with a 4.7-star rating from 10 reviews.

What is the best site to find equestrian camping near Cimarron, NM?

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