Best Equestrian Camping near Hillsboro, OH

Searching for the best camping near Hillsboro, OH? Hillsboro 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 Ohio camping adventure.

Best Equestrian Sites Near Hillsboro, Ohio (10)

    1. Cowan Lake State Park Campground

    27 Reviews
    Wilmington, OH
    19 miles
    Website
    +1 (937) 382-1096

    "Autumn is the best time to camp in Ohio. Lots of small bathrooms. Lake access. Only reason I didn't give it 5 stars was due to the fact there was no quick reentry."

    "Cowan Lake State Park is near Wilmington, Ohio and they have been making a lot of improvements to the park.  It is a great location between Cincinnati and Columbus with easy access from the highway. "

    2. East Fork State Park Campground

    65 Reviews
    Concord, OH
    28 miles
    Website
    +1 (513) 734-2730

    $29 - $30 / night

    "One loop is for equestrian camping but when we were there, I only saw one horse trailer, and the rest were occupied by RV campers. "

    "This is your standard Ohio State Park campground.  It has the usual parking, water, restrooms, camp store, and activities. 

    East Fork is rather nice as it has the lake and long trails. "

    3. Pike Lake State Park Campground

    11 Reviews
    Latham, OH
    21 miles
    Website
    +1 (740) 493-2212

    "The lake is smaller, but nice beach area and pedal boats are fun. We hiked the Greenbriar and CCC Trails. They are not too challenging but beautiful."

    "Ranger Review: Morsel Spork at Pike Lake State Park

    Campground Review:

    We stayed at site 67 next to the camp host. The camp site was nicely shaded with a small creek behind it."

    4. Shawnee State Park Campground

    19 Reviews
    Friendship, OH
    40 miles
    Website
    +1 (740) 858-6652

    $24 / night

    "Right on the border of Kentucky, in Ohio, you are in the small town almost South.

    Beautiful countryside, fortunately I was on Rt 125 when I lost all clue where the park entrance was."

    "There are plenty of trails for the hikers, and 2 lakes if you're the boating/swimming type. Lots of elevation for Ohio."

    5. Winton Woods Campground

    23 Reviews
    Fairfield, OH
    49 miles
    Website

    "Tent/RV sites were level and had lots of Shade and trees for Hammocks. 1.7 mile paved walking trail is great for walking, running and biking. A short 18 hole Disc Golf course is close by."

    "The location is located on the lake with access to put in a kayak or canoe. The bathrooms are clean, with private combined shower/dressing stalls."

    6. A.J. Jolly Park & Campground

    11 Reviews
    Alexandria, KY
    47 miles
    Website

    "Overnighted here with my horses on my way south for the winter, but will definitely be coming back and spending more time. Stall accommodations are excellent, even include bedding."

    "Amazing place for the price and proximity to the city!! Just wish there was more hiking trails"

    7. Dayton Metro Parks (Five Rivers Metroparks)

    8 Reviews
    Germantown, OH
    50 miles
    Website

    $15 - $28 / night

    "This meant with two little ones we wouldn't have to constantly remind them to socially distance or put on masks.  We were alone but had plenty of park supports."

    "There's a great backpacking trail that's challenging and an easy middle meeting place for friends/family from Columbus and Cincinnati that can meet in Dayton Metroparks/Five Rivers - Germantown and take"

    8. Great Seal State Park Campground

    1 Review
    Chillicothe, OH
    38 miles
    Website
    +1 (740) 663-2125

    "Equestrians, mountain bikers, and hikers seem to use this park often. Although no utilities... there is a shelter, restroom and trash recepticle. Campfires are permissible."

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Guide to Hillsboro

Horse camping in Ohio offers a unique blend of outdoor adventure and equestrian-friendly amenities, making it an ideal destination for horse lovers.

Equestrian campgrounds include ample facilities for horses

Equestrian campers like these nearby activities

  • At Shawnee State Park Campground, you can explore numerous trails that are perfect for horseback riding, providing scenic views of the rugged terrain.
  • Cowan Lake State Park Campground features hiking trails that are accessible for equestrian use, allowing you to enjoy the natural beauty of the area on horseback.
  • East Fork State Park Campground offers a variety of outdoor activities, including horseback riding, along with other recreational options like boating and hiking.

Campers appreciate these amenities for horses

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular equestrian campsite near Hillsboro, OH?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular equestrian campground near Hillsboro, OH is Cowan Lake State Park Campground with a 4.4-star rating from 27 reviews.

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