Best Equestrian Camping near Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area

Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area is an ideal place for camping adventures of all kinds. Discover secluded campsites where you can reconnect with nature. Or maybe you like to bring your family and friends along. Either way, there are Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area campgrounds just for you. You're sure to find the perfect spot for your Oregon camping adventure.

Best Equestrian Sites Near Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area (18)

    1. Panther Creek Campground

    19 Reviews
    Carson, WA
    10 miles
    Website
    +1 (541) 338-7869

    $25 - $45 / night

    "Across the road is a horse camp that the PCT goes through. There is a spur from the PCT directly into the campground for easy access. There is a beautiful view of Mt."

    "Some camp sots are better situated then others, so do research before making reservation."

    2. Beacon Rock State Park Campground

    19 Reviews
    North Bonneville, WA
    14 miles
    Website
    +1 (509) 427-8265

    "There are at least four different campgrounds within Beacon Rock state park including the main camping site, an equestrian area with two spaces large enough for horse trailers, a group camp site that can"

    "The climb up the rock is through a well-built trail. It can get narrow at spots and not for those who fear heights. The view at the top, however, is amazing."

    3. Oxbow Regional Park

    33 Reviews
    Corbett, OR
    28 miles
    Website
    +1 (503) 797-1850

    $25 / night

    "Close proximity to Multonomah Falls. Pros - bathrooms with electric outlets, free showers, deer come close and are fun to watch, quiet & fairly private stay."

    "There is distance between you and other guests but if you want to meet your neighbors you can. They have ADA sites, a lake, play grounds and a welcome center."

    4. Battle Ground Lake State Park Campground

    39 Reviews
    Heisson, WA
    36 miles
    Website

    "Driving up there the way we drive (from Vancouver) you go up through ranching/farming territory and it’s nice and green and pretty, so it’s nice getting there."

    "Hiking around the lake is a great way to start and/or end you day while staying at Battle Ground Lake SP. Horses are welcome. There are cabins available also. Several sites overlook the lake."

    5. Riley Horse Campground

    3 Reviews
    Rhododendron, OR
    22 miles
    Website
    +1 (503) 630-5721

    $23 - $25 / night

    "It is not too far from the Portland area, I would recommend getting last minute supplies before getting off the highway."

    "Secluded, open prime real estate: horse facilities abound here, but it works for everyone."

    6. Milo McIver State Park Campground

    38 Reviews
    Estacada, OR
    40 miles
    Website
    +1 (503) 630-7150

    $8 - $78 / night

    "It has wonderful hiking trails. There is swimming available in the warmer months in the Clackamas River. Horse trails for equestrians and fishing!"

    "A short hike will take you right to the river and there’s plenty of nice trail to explore. If stepping around occasional horse poop isn’t your thing, maybe skip the hike though."

    7. Gifford Pinchot National Forest Cultus Creek Campground

    1 Review
    Gifford Pinchot National Forest, WA
    27 miles
    Website
    +1 (509) 395-3400

    "The drive from Carson to the campsite had quite a few large potholes, but once you get to the site, it's fantastic. Gorgeous views all around, undisturbed tent camping."

    8. Bonney Crossing

    5 Reviews
    Tygh Valley, OR
    35 miles
    Website
    +1 (541) 467-2291

    $16 / night

    "Campground Review

    An open, relatively unused campground next to a sleep-calling stream right in between the last forested part of Mt."

    "Bonney Crossing campground is located in the Eastern most side of the Mt Hood National Forest. Our campsite provided us a quiet relaxing two nights of camping."

    9. Clackamas Lake

    10 Reviews
    Government Camp, OR
    41 miles
    Website
    +1 (503) 630-5721

    $25 - $27 / night

    "Clackamas Lake is a great campsite. Fairly easy to find and navigate. Great for when you don't want to deal with the more crowded campgrounds."

    "Great campground when nearby Timothy Lake campgrounds are full. The spot I had was large and not too close to other spots."

    10. Tillicum Campground

    1 Review
    Gifford Pinchot National Forest, WA
    30 miles
    Website

    "There's no cell service in the campground, but 1-2 bars of AT&T 4G is available about 3 miles from camp, (1 mile up FS Rd. 8854, near the junction of FS Rd. 8851 and FS Rd. 24)."

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Guide to Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area

Horse camping near the Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area in Oregon offers a unique blend of stunning landscapes and equestrian-friendly facilities, making it a perfect getaway for horse enthusiasts.

Equestrian campers like these nearby activities

  • Enjoy scenic rides along the trails at Riley Horse Campground, where you can explore the beautiful surroundings of Mt. Hood National Forest.
  • Experience the tranquility of nature while riding near the pristine waters at Bonney Crossing, which is adjacent to Badger Creek and offers access to various hiking trails.
  • Discover the peaceful atmosphere at Gifford Pinchot National Forest Cultus Creek Campground, perfect for riding and camping in a serene environment.

Campers appreciate these amenities for horses

Most campgrounds have horse-focused amenities like trails and facilities

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular equestrian campsite near Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular equestrian campground near Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area is Panther Creek Campground with a 4.6-star rating from 19 reviews.

What is the best site to find equestrian camping near Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area?

TheDyrt.com has all 18 equestrian camping locations near Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area, with real photos and reviews from campers.