Best Equestrian Camping near Harrisburg, NC

Harrisburg is an ideal place for camping adventures of all kinds. There's so much to see and do, from exhilarating hikes or bike rides to exploring the local dining and shopping. Get the dirt on all the best camping near Harrisburg. Browse campgrounds by amenities, site types, and more.

Best Equestrian Sites Near Harrisburg, North Carolina (13)

    1. Yates Family Camping

    3 Reviews
    Harrisburg, NC
    3 miles
    Website
    +1 (704) 773-9349

    "There aren’t really any extras here but if you’re just looking for reliable water/electrical/sewer and wifi near Charlotte this is a fantastic option."

    2. Carowinds Camp Wilderness Resort

    17 Reviews
    Pineville, NC
    22 miles
    Website
    +1 (704) 588-2600

    "The adjacent amusement park is closed due to Covid but i bet it is a blast to stay here when it is open. Wooded perimeter so you feel you are away from the city."

    "The hookups were standard location and heights no issues. Our steps come out to a large level dirt pad, not grass. Lots of trees providing shade which is nice."

    3. Morrow Mountain State Park Campground

    37 Reviews
    Badin, NC
    31 miles
    Website
    +1 (704) 982-4402

    $17 - $107 / night

    "Morrow Mountain State Park, near Albemarle, NC, has something for everyone.  Many hiking and equestrian trails are within the park. "

    "Water spigot close by, the pressure is high so slowly lift the handle haha. The sites are not too close together. Lots of hiking nearby. Beautiful area! Highly recommend."

    4. Cane Creek Park

    28 Reviews
    Mineral Springs, NC
    32 miles
    Website
    +1 (704) 843-5909

    "Located just outside historic Waxhaw NC, Cane Creek is part of the NC Soil Conservative Sites. They offer day passes,$4.00 per car where you can launch you kayak canoe or fishing boat."

    "Equestrian trails are everywhere and are good for hiking, a few trails are a bit rough for bicycles though"

    5. Kings Mountain — Kings Mountain State Park

    46 Reviews
    Kings Mountain, SC
    41 miles
    Website
    +1 (803) 222-3209

    $13 - $31 / night

    "There is a nice playground, hiking trails, a lake, canoe rental, and a trading post with some food, ice, camping supplies, firewood and souvenirs. There is also a separate Equestrian campground!"

    "When not in the side, a short walk takes you to the Trading Post, a small store selling firewood ($7), ice, souvenirs, and sundries. Next to that is a large playground connected to a pavilion."

    6. Arrowhead Campground

    18 Reviews
    Badin, NC
    34 miles
    Website
    +1 (910) 576-6391

    $20 - $54 / night

    "Equestrian campgrounds, hunting camps and then Arrowhead and Badin Lake campgrounds, along with the boat launch area."

    "The campsites do not offer a view of the water of Badin Lake, but it is nearby with a drive or hike. "

    7. Crowders Mountain State Park Campground

    15 Reviews
    Bessemer City, NC
    37 miles
    Website
    +1 (704) 853-5429

    $17 - $47 / night

    "The part of the park that is best to go to is the Sparrow Springs access, some folks may not be aware that there are actually several entrances to the park, and the main entrance with trails to the Crowder"

    "The trails are strenuous but views are amazing! Its definitely worth it and right outside town, not far out."

    8. Uwharrie Hunt Camp

    6 Reviews
    Uwharrie National Forest, NC
    36 miles
    Website
    +1 (910) 576-6391

    "We hit this campground right at the perfect time of year, BEFORE the opening day of off-road vehicle season in April. "

    "There is a good trail around the lake that offers some beautiful views across the lake. Pretty good fishing too."

    9. Uwharrie National Forest Badin Lake Group Camp

    3 Reviews
    Badin, NC
    34 miles
    Website

    $75 / night

    "There is plenty to do like hiking, fishing, swimming, and even horse back riding. And it you are an off road enthusiast, they have made some fantastic off road trails south of the Forrest."

    "While at Uwaharrie NF stayed at Biden Lake campground. Beautiful place with great views. Clean facilities close to sites."

    10. Canebrake Horse Camp

    3 Reviews
    Badin, NC
    35 miles
    Website
    +1 (910) 576-6391

    $27 - $54 / night

    "He always made sure me, my horses and my grandson were comfortable and safe!"

    "I came in the summer and the temperature was around the 80's. During the night it is around 60 which is pleasant. They do sell for 6 dollars for a bunch of firewood"

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Guide to Harrisburg

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

Equestrian campgrounds include essential amenities

  • Canebrake Horse Camp features 28 sites equipped with parking spurs for horse trailers, picnic tables, and fire rings, ensuring a comfortable stay for both horses and riders.
  • Uwharrie Hunt Camp offers electric hookups and picnic tables, making it a convenient choice for those looking to camp with their horses.
  • Badin Horse Camp provides a rustic experience with essential facilities like toilets and trash disposal, perfect for a weekend retreat.

Equestrian campers like these nearby activities

  • At Morrow Mountain State Park Campground, visitors can enjoy numerous hiking and equestrian trails, making it an ideal spot for exploring the great outdoors with your horse.
  • Crowders Mountain State Park Campground offers a variety of hiking trails that cater to both equestrian and hiking enthusiasts, providing stunning views and a chance to connect with nature.
  • Arrowhead Campground is located near trails perfect for horseback riding, allowing campers to enjoy the beauty of Uwharrie National Forest.

Most campgrounds have horse-focused amenities like trails and facilities

  • Yates Family Camping is known for its friendly atmosphere and proximity to local trails, making it a great base for equestrian adventures.
  • 4B Farm and CampGround offers electric hookups and a welcoming environment for horse campers, ensuring a comfortable stay while exploring the area.
  • Cane Creek Park features shaded sites and nearby trails, making it a family-friendly option for those looking to camp with their horses.

Frequently Asked Questions

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

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular equestrian campground near Harrisburg, NC is Yates Family Camping with a 2.7-star rating from 3 reviews.

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