Best Equestrian Camping near Dillon Lake

Are you in need of a campground near Dillon Lake, OH? Dillon Lake is a great camping destination for everyone. There are tons of nearby hikes, adventurous activities, and sights to see. Search nearby campsites and find top-rated spots from other campers.

Best Equestrian Sites Near Dillon Lake (18)

    1. Dillon State Park Campground

    25 Reviews
    Nashport, OH
    2 miles
    Website

    "Dillon Lake State Park is located about 10 miles west of Zanesville, OH in a heavily forested area. There is no road noise from the local route 146 used to access the campground."

    "I camped at this state park in the very scenic rolling hills of central Ohio on a hot and sunny weekend and was happy to find plenty of shade."

    2. Blue Rock State Park Campground

    6 Reviews
    Blue Rock, OH
    17 miles
    Website
    +1 (740) 674-4794

    "Blue Rock State Park is outside Zanesville, Oh off I70. Rt 60 takes you South and then you have a choice of routes in. Good Ohio farmland scenery."

    "Lovely park near Zanesville. The park is beautiful, lots of wildlife, and the trails were great."

    3. Salt Fork State Park Campground

    36 Reviews
    Kimbolton, OH
    32 miles
    Website
    +1 (740) 432-1508

    $23 - $34 / night

    "We go at least once a year for the Ohio Bigfoot Conference which draws people from all over the country."

    "**Salt Fork State Park of Ohio is for individual, couples or group camping. Salt Fork lake is natural spring fed water supply that fills this lake."

    4. Hocking Hills State Park Campground

    109 Reviews
    South Bloomingville, OH
    46 miles
    Website

    $29 - $46 / night

    "There are lots of caves, trails, camping options and activities in the area. Be careful, however, every year someone is injured or dies going off trail, often falling from a cliff."

    "If you stay away from the main roads, you might feel like you're in a smaller campground."

    5. Burr Oak State Park Campground

    32 Reviews
    Glouster, OH
    32 miles
    Website
    +1 (740) 767-3683

    "Wayne National Forest shares the area with Burr Oak State Park near Glouster, Oh.

    Wayne National Forest is split into three areas in southeastern Ohio."

    "The Blue Trail goes through here and provides a fun hike. There is a bathroom across the road and access to water at the entrance of the site. Showers are 15 minutes walk or a quick drive away."

    6. Walkabout Creek Horsemans Camp and Campground

    1 Review
    Blue Rock, OH
    15 miles
    +1 (740) 674-4758

    "Great great campground plenty to Joe we took the horses had a blast"

    7. Blue Rock State Park Campground — Blue Rock State Park

    1 Review
    Blue Rock, OH
    17 miles
    Website
    +1 (740) 674-4794

    $17 - $50 / night

    "Very quiet campground with little to no other riders around. Only complaint would be the non equestrians staying in the equestrian area"

    8. Mohican State Park Campground

    43 Reviews
    Loudonville, OH
    44 miles
    Website
    +1 (419) 994-5125

    "Miles of well groomed horse trails available with creek crossings, steep hills and beautiful pine tree."

    "As part of a nearly 200-mile bikepacking ride, this was our last stop! We spent 2 nights in their "Class B" area down in the Mohican River Valley and loved it."

    9. Lake Hope State Park Campground

    34 Reviews
    New Plymouth, OH
    48 miles
    Website
    +1 (740) 596-5253

    "Lake Hope State Park is the unsung hero of Logan county, Ohio. Hocking Hills State Park gets the crowds because of its amenities and closer proximity to Old Man's Cave...but..."

    "At lake hope you can enjoy camping in many ways rather if it’s by tent (the way I prefer) or by camper. It’s a very nice place to have some family fun. Very nice beach and swimming area."

    10. Old Stone Church Campground

    2 Reviews
    New Lexington, OH
    28 miles
    Website

    "Each pull-thru is set-up for horses, but RVs are allowed (according to NFS website)."

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Equestrian Camping Reviews near Dillon Lake

332 Reviews of 18 Dillon Lake Campgrounds



Guide to Dillon Lake

Horse camping near Dillon Lake in Ohio offers a unique experience for equestrian enthusiasts, combining beautiful landscapes with well-equipped facilities for both riders and their horses.

Campers appreciate these amenities for horses

Tips for equestrian camping near Dillon Lake in Ohio

  • When planning your trip to Dillon State Park Campground, be aware that while it has spacious sites, some areas may lack privacy due to the layout.
  • At Salt Fork State Park Campground, take advantage of the numerous trails that allow dogs on leashes, making it a great spot for family outings with your horse.
  • Ensure you bring your own firewood or check local regulations at Mohican Wilderness, as some campgrounds may have restrictions on bringing in outside wood.

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

  • Old Stone Church Campground features easy access to horse trails and a peaceful environment, ideal for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle.
  • Dorr-Run Red Oak Trailhead offers a more rustic experience with pit toilets and fire rings, perfect for those who enjoy a back-to-nature vibe while camping with horses.
  • Blue Rock State Park Campground is known for its beautiful trails and a creek running through the main camping area, providing a refreshing spot for both campers and their horses.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular equestrian campsite near Dillon Lake?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular equestrian campground near Dillon Lake is Dillon State Park Campground with a 4.2-star rating from 25 reviews.

What is the best site to find equestrian camping near Dillon Lake?

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