Best Equestrian Camping near West Union, OH

West Union, OH is a great camping destination for adventurers of all types. There are tons of hikes and other fun activities to partake in. Experience some of the most stunning views that Ohio camping has to offer. Discover great camping spots near West Union, reviewed by campers like you.

Best Equestrian Sites Near West Union, Ohio (13)

    1. Shawnee State Park Campground

    19 Reviews
    Friendship, OH
    20 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."

    2. East Fork State Park Campground

    63 Reviews
    Concord, OH
    35 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. Carter Caves State Resort Park Campground

    46 Reviews
    Olive Hill, KY
    37 miles
    Website
    +1 (606) 286-4411

    $20 - $120 / night

    "This is a beautiful state park with breathtaking views of creeks along the roadway, wonderful landscape designed by nature, good hiking trails, peaceful campground, and a nice lodge."

    "We liked that we could walk to the bathrooms and not have to drive there. We stayed at site 100 and really enjoyed the shade trees."

    4. Pike Lake State Park Campground

    11 Reviews
    Latham, OH
    31 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."

    5. Twin Knobs Recreation Area

    41 Reviews
    Salt Lick, KY
    48 miles
    Website
    +1 (606) 780-7818

    $31 - $128 / night

    "Stayed here for one night on a road trip to the Great Lakes. It’s basically in the middle of nowhere but nestled nicely on a lake with pretty water and nice scenery."

    "It is close to the water. We left our boats down on the bank. You have a "private" restroom and shower house. Occasionally you will get a hiker or someone coming through the trails that will use it."

    6. Cowan Lake State Park Campground

    27 Reviews
    Wilmington, OH
    45 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. "

    7. Greenbo Lake State Resort Park

    16 Reviews
    Greenup, KY
    41 miles
    Website
    +1 (606) 473-7324

    $19 - $44 / night

    "Plenty of shade and a huge hill behind our site. Bathrooms were clean.

    A lot of unsupervised children running around, in the stream and riding bikes."

    "Jesse Stuart Lodge has the grounds looking amazing and the building stands out perfectly against the lake. Well marked trails."

    10. Ashland Huntington West KOA

    16 Reviews
    Grayson, KY
    48 miles
    Website
    +1 (606) 929-5504

    "Didn't appreciate the grill in the next site (thought it was too close to us). We were in Site #8. Not sure what all is around here."

    "We stayed on the upper end by the veterans cemetery, even though it's close to the pool and playground, it was pretty quiet. Sites were a bit unlevel, but easy to back into."

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Guide to West Union

Horse camping in Ohio offers a unique blend of outdoor adventure and equestrian-friendly amenities, making it an ideal choice for horse enthusiasts looking to explore the state's beautiful landscapes.

Equestrian campers like these nearby activities

Campers appreciate these amenities for horses

  • Shawnee State Park Campground provides well-maintained facilities, including picnic tables and fire rings, ensuring a comfortable stay for both horses and their owners.
  • At A.J. Jolly Park & Campground, campers can find concrete pads and designated areas for horse trailers, making it easier to manage your equestrian gear.
  • Carter Caves State Resort Park offers a variety of amenities, including a camp store and playground, ensuring that both horse campers and their families have everything they need for a fun-filled stay.

Most campgrounds have horse-focused amenities like trails and facilities

  • Pike Lake State Park Campground features trails that are accessible for horseback riding, allowing campers to explore the natural beauty of the area on horseback.
  • The East Fork State Park Campground includes equestrian camping loops, providing a dedicated space for horse campers to enjoy their stay while being close to riding trails.
  • Greenbo Lake State Resort Park is known for its spacious sites and proximity to trails, making it a popular choice for those looking to combine camping with horseback riding.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular equestrian campsite near West Union, OH?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular equestrian campground near West Union, OH is Shawnee State Park Campground with a 4.3-star rating from 19 reviews.

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