Best Equestrian Camping near Pittsboro, NC

Looking for the best campgrounds near Pittsboro, NC? Aside from great camping spots, you'll find hiking and many more outdoor experiences. Thinking of traveling with kids? You're in luck—Pittsboro is surrounded by family-friendly activities. Discover great camping spots near Pittsboro, reviewed by campers like you.

Best Equestrian Sites Near Pittsboro, North Carolina (8)

    1. Crosswinds Campground — Jordan Lake State Recreation Area

    30 Reviews
    New Hill, NC
    10 miles
    Website
    +1 (919) 362-0586

    $27 - $77 / night

    "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
    25 miles
    Website
    +1 (919) 571-4170

    $27 / 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
    26 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. Cane Creek Campground and RV Park

    6 Reviews
    Snow Camp, NC
    20 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!"

    5. Cedarock Park

    4 Reviews
    Graham, NC
    23 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"

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

    10 Reviews
    Wake Forest, NC
    36 miles
    Website
    +1 (984) 867-8000

    $72 / 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."

    7. Owl Creek Horse Camp - Bankhead NF

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

    $5 / night

    8. Idlewild Farm Stays

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    Raeford, NC
    50 miles
    Website
    +1 (201) 317-9774

    $30 - $60 / night

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Guide to Pittsboro

Horse camping in North Carolina offers a unique blend of outdoor adventure and equestrian enjoyment, with several campgrounds catering specifically to horse enthusiasts.

Campers appreciate these amenities for horses

  • At Cane Creek Campground and RV Park, visitors can enjoy spacious sites with easy access for horse trailers and nearby fishing spots for family fun.
  • Owl Creek Horse Camp - Bankhead NF provides essential amenities like drinking water and toilets, making it a convenient choice for equestrian campers.
  • Idlewild Farm Stays features electric hookups and ample space for horse camping, ensuring a comfortable stay for both riders and their horses.

Tips for equestrian camping near Pittsboro, North Carolina

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

  • Cedarock Park features miles of equestrian trails and picnic areas, making it a great spot for families with horses.
  • Cane Creek Campground and RV Park is well-reviewed for its family-friendly atmosphere and access to fishing, perfect for a weekend getaway with your horse.
  • Owl Creek Horse Camp - Bankhead NF provides a peaceful setting with essential amenities, ensuring a comfortable experience for both horses and riders.

Frequently Asked Questions

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

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular equestrian campground near Pittsboro, 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 Pittsboro, NC?

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