Best Equestrian Camping near Saluda, NC

Whether you're an RVer or tent camper, Saluda, NC is a great place to post up for the weekend—or longer. Saluda is filled with the activities, sights, and experiences to make everyone in your crew a happy camper. Find the best campgrounds near Saluda, NC. Read reviews from campers like you and find your perfect campsite.

Best Equestrian Sites Near Saluda, North Carolina (17)

    1. North Mills River

    26 Reviews
    Mills River, NC
    21 miles
    Website
    +1 (828) 552-8040

    $31 - $62 / night

    "Small campground, but there are free off road sites not too far down the road. Cell service disappears but I love that kind of disconnect."

    "This is a great campground next to the beautiful North Mills River. Hosts were very accommodating and delivered ice and firewood for a cheap price upon request."

    2. Bent River Equestrian

    3 Reviews
    Penrose, NC
    17 miles
    +1 (828) 435-3932

    $30 - $900 / night

    "I got there just in time to see a beautiful sunset and say hello to the horses. The host is fantastic. I would definitely stay again."

    "Cute horses and barn cats to pet and watch"

    3. Mountain Bridge Wilderness Area Trailside Camping — Caesars Head State Park

    2 Reviews
    Cedar Mountain, SC
    17 miles
    Website

    $4 - $20 / night

    "My friend and I hiked the Raven Cliff Falls loop trail a while back and have added it to our list of top 10 favorite trails."

    "Wonderful trails with breath taking views and technical climbs plus discrete camping."

    4. Lazy J Campground

    12 Reviews
    Rosman, NC
    28 miles
    Website
    +1 (828) 966-3834

    $20 / night

    "Chickens and horses on site. Playground and lots of fun. Sites are wooded and quaint. Roads are a little narrow, but passable. One of our favorite sites."

    "We fished right next to our camp site and then relaxed with a camp fire listening to the sound of the River."

    5. Pisgah National Forest Wash Creek Horse Camp

    3 Reviews
    Mills River, NC
    22 miles
    Website
    +1 (828) 552-8040

    $40 / night

    "bit of a drive through the forest to get here, but great spots if you're looking to get away from civilization."

    6. Paradise Ridge Permaculture

    3 Reviews
    Swannanoa, NC
    22 miles
    +1 (828) 707-7607

    $20 - $30 / night

    "She showed us around the grounds which has horses, pigs, chickens, a natural spring, and fruits/vegetables/mushrooms growing around the property."

    "I have cleaned out about an acre for tent or hammock camping, another acre for shared areas, and the pasture has about an acre wide open for dogs, horses or other well mannered animals."

    7. Black Mountain Campground - CLOSED INDEFINITELY

    25 Reviews
    Montreat, NC
    36 miles
    Website
    +1 (828) 675-5616

    $28 - $56 / night

    "They'll deliver firewood ($5) to your site by golf cart, they even will collect your site fees as they drive around."

    "This is a wonderful spot to be to explore the surrounding areas:

    • The famous Mount Mitchell trail, starts a short walking distance from the campground."

    8. Copperstone Cabins & Camping

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    Lake Lure, NC
    10 miles
    +1 (321) 576-3033

    $125 - $149 / night

    9. Mills River Dispersed

    3 Reviews
    Mills River, NC
    22 miles
    Website
    +1 (828) 877-3265

    "*this is just for the free campsites- there appears to be paid campsites and maybe RV hook ups very close by."

    10. Upper Cove Creek - UCC1 Dispersed

    3 Reviews
    Balsam Grove, NC
    27 miles
    Website
    +1 (828) 877-3265

    "just a quick 15 minute walk across the river and up the trail (follow Daniel ridge trail loop from parking lot)."

    "With that said:

    • remote- you have to want to get up here but it's really easy to do once you drive it a few times.

    *clearly marked spots. I am actually located at ucc-2. ** The Dead End spot."

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Guide to Saluda

North Carolina offers a fantastic experience for horse camping enthusiasts, with a variety of campgrounds that cater to both riders and their equine companions.

Tips for equestrian camping near Saluda, North Carolina

  • The Pisgah National Forest Wash Creek Horse Camp is a great choice for families, providing a peaceful atmosphere and beautiful surroundings year-round.
  • At Wolf Ford Horse Camp, campers can enjoy a rustic experience with access to trails, although it lacks amenities like drinking water and electric hookups.
  • For a unique experience, consider Bent River Equestrian, where you can camp near horses and enjoy a serene environment, perfect for a quick getaway.

Campers appreciate these amenities for horses

  • The North Mills River campground allows pets and offers a well-maintained area for horse camping, making it a popular spot for families.
  • Copperstone Cabins & Camping provides a glamping experience with horse-friendly accommodations, ensuring comfort while enjoying the great outdoors.
  • At Lazy J Campground, visitors can find a welcoming environment with ample space for horses, along with essential amenities like water and electric hookups.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

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

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular equestrian campground near Saluda, NC is North Mills River with a 4.3-star rating from 26 reviews.

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