Best Equestrian Camping near Cary, NC

Whether you're an RVer or tent camper, Cary, NC is a great place to post up for the weekend—or longer. There are tons of hikes and other fun activities to partake in, as well as sights to see and explore. Discover great camping spots near Cary, reviewed by campers like you.

Best Equestrian Sites Near Cary, North Carolina (7)

    1. Crosswinds Campground — Jordan Lake State Recreation Area

    30 Reviews
    New Hill, NC
    9 miles
    Website

    "This area is such a short drive from the triangle area of North Carolina, yet this park feels quite remote. Like many state parks, this one excels in the services department. "

    "Located just 30 miles west of Raleigh, Jordan Lake provides 7 different access points throughout this amazing natural preserve. "

    2. William B. Umstead State Park Campground

    18 Reviews
    Morrisville, NC
    7 miles
    Website
    +1 (919) 571-4170

    $23 / night

    "We've hiked umstead and other local trails almost every week for the past 5 months."

    "Umstead is conveniently located in the heart of Raleigh, NC. It seems to be an outdoor oasis as you can get lost in the woods with the hustle and bustle of the city all around you."

    3. North Carolina State Fairgrounds

    18 Reviews
    Raleigh, NC
    6 miles
    Website
    +1 (919) 612-6767

    $35 / night

    "This campground is adjacent to the NC State Fairgrounds. Sites are spacious and full hook ups. Gravel roadways and grass/gravel sites."

    "Restaurants and downtown Raleigh are within short driving distance. Public bathrooms and showers (cold water) are a 2 minute walk to Horse Complex H6, Barn B Very little tree cover."

    4. B.W. Wells — Falls Lake State Recreation Area

    10 Reviews
    Wake Forest, NC
    20 miles
    Website
    +1 (919) 676-1027

    $30 / night

    "There are tons of hiking trails all around and plenty of bike trails too! Conveniently located north of Raleigh, NC and close to many major highways."

    "None of the sites are located right on the lake. You either walk the trails or drive down."

    5. Cane Creek Campground and RV Park

    6 Reviews
    Snow Camp, NC
    36 miles
    Website
    +1 (336) 376-8324

    "Our site (17) was on the opposite side of the real lake access and right across from the annual spots so we never really had too much privacy but most of the neighbors were very curteous and friendly."

    "Located close to nothing else, this campground was so peaceful at night. During the day, it’s beautiful. It’s got showers with hot water and accessible facilities. Great camping!"

    6. Cedarock Park

    4 Reviews
    Graham, NC
    37 miles
    Website

    $10 / night

    "Cedarock Park, located in Burlington, North Carolina, is a hidden gem for all sorts of outdoor activities. The park offers hike-in camping with a handful of sites scattered along Rock Creek."

    "The park is almost 500 acres in size and offers:

    • 6 miles of hiking trails
    • 6 miles of equestrian trails
    • 2 disc golf courses with a total of 36 holes for play
    • A historical farm restored"

    7. Owl Creek Horse Camp - Bankhead NF

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    Mamers, NC
    32 miles
    Website
    +1 (334) 832-4470

    $5 / night

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Guide to Cary

Horse camping in North Carolina offers a unique blend of outdoor adventure and equestrian-friendly amenities, making it a perfect getaway for horse lovers.

Tips for equestrian camping near Cary, North Carolina

  • The William B. Umstead State Park Campground provides easy access to trails suitable for horseback riding, allowing you to explore the beautiful surroundings.
  • Cane Creek Campground and RV Park features spacious sites and facilities that cater to both horses and riders, ensuring a comfortable stay.
  • For a more rustic experience, consider Cedarock Park, which offers hike-in camping with access to equestrian trails amidst scenic landscapes.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular equestrian campsite near Cary, NC?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular equestrian campground near Cary, NC is Crosswinds Campground — Jordan Lake State Recreation Area with a 4.5-star rating from 30 reviews.

What is the best site to find equestrian camping near Cary, NC?

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