Best Equestrian Camping near Rougemont, NC

Whether you're an RVer or tent camper, Rougemont, NC is a great place to post up for the weekend—or longer. Rougemont is a great camping destination for everyone. There are tons of nearby hikes, adventurous activities, and sights to see. You're sure to find the perfect spot for your North Carolina camping adventure.

Best Equestrian Sites Near Rougemont, North Carolina (9)

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

    10 Reviews
    Wake Forest, NC
    22 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."

    2. William B. Umstead State Park Campground

    18 Reviews
    Morrisville, NC
    28 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. Crosswinds Campground — Jordan Lake State Recreation Area

    30 Reviews
    New Hill, NC
    33 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. "

    4. North Carolina State Fairgrounds

    18 Reviews
    Raleigh, NC
    31 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."

    5. Occoneechee State Park Campground

    21 Reviews
    Clarksville, VA
    36 miles
    Website

    "We have a larger trailer so we had to stay in the equestrian area. There weren’t showers by us but there was 1 bathroom."

    "If you have dogs like we do that hate squirrels they drove them nuts- squirrels running around in our campsite and up trees in our campsite. And while walking around."

    6. Staunton River State Park Campground

    17 Reviews
    Henrico, VA
    36 miles
    Website
    +1 (434) 572-4623

    "The hiking trails are also do horses and parts have been beaten down and there was a lot of horse poop in the trail. Still worth the hike to see the peaceful water though."

    "Bathrooms are within walking distance from all campsites. Ours was a bit of a walk uphill but not bad. Nice clean, hot showers!"

    7. Cedarock Park

    4 Reviews
    Graham, NC
    33 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"

    8. 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!"

    9. Callahan's Hideaway

    3 Reviews
    Red Oak, VA
    32 miles
    +1 (434) 471-1699

    $22 - $53 / night

    "Very nice place to walk and lots of sight seeing close by and shor t walk or drive to the water"

    "One mile walk to Buffalo park a beautiful place with lots of history. I love it .Great day for a picnic ."

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Guide to Rougemont

Horse camping in North Carolina offers a unique opportunity to explore the great outdoors while enjoying the company of your equine companions. With a variety of campgrounds that cater to horse enthusiasts, you can find the perfect spot to saddle up and enjoy the trails.

Campers appreciate these amenities for horses

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

Tips for equestrian camping near Rougemont, North Carolina

  • When visiting Cedarock Park, be sure to bring a good quality sleeping pad, as the tent pads are gravel, which can be uncomfortable for camping.
  • At Callahan's Hideaway, plan your trip around the local attractions, as there are plenty of scenic spots nearby for both you and your horse to explore.
  • Always check for specific horse camping regulations at each location, as some campgrounds may have restrictions on where horses can be tied or ridden.

Frequently Asked Questions

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

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular equestrian campground near Rougemont, NC is B.W. Wells — Falls Lake State Recreation Area with a 4.4-star rating from 10 reviews.

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

TheDyrt.com has all 9 equestrian camping locations near Rougemont, NC, with real photos and reviews from campers.