Best Equestrian Camping near Upper Darby, PA

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Best Equestrian Sites Near Upper Darby, Pennsylvania (7)

    1. French Creek State Park Campground

    75 Reviews
    Geigertown, PA
    33 miles
    Website
    +1 (610) 582-9680

    $20 - $84 / night

    "We were looking for someplace close to the city but away from the hustle and bustle of our city life, this was the perfect little steal-away; relatively close by, great car camping spots, nice easy hikes"

    "Campground Review: French Creek State Park Campground is located in Elverson, Pennsylvania and sits adjacent to Hopewell Furnace National Historic Site."

    2. Lums Pond State Park Campground

    47 Reviews
    Kirkwood, DE
    35 miles
    Website
    +1 (302) 368-6989

    $24 - $46 / night

    "There are some equestrian and tent sites as well.

    Lots of boating (electric motors only) and kayaking on the pond and a decent amount of hiking."

    "I took her older cousins to  the fishing pier, and we didn't even get a nibble, but I think it was too cold for panfish that close to shore."

    3. Hibernia County Park

    8 Reviews
    Coatesville, PA
    31 miles
    Website
    +1 (610) 383-3812

    $15 - $50 / night

    "This campground has 2 small loops, the Lake Loop and the Fiddler's Loop. Lake loop is the bigger of the two, however the “sites” are smaller and it's more open. It is popular with group tenters."

    "Large campsites at the Lake Loop. Map is a little deceiving- the sites are farther from the lake than I expected and there are no running water bathrooms. Very clean and wooded sites."

    4. Brendan Byrne State Forest

    18 Reviews
    Chatsworth, NJ
    40 miles
    Website
    +1 (609) 726-1191

    $3 - $60 / night

    "Campsite decent size, but some don't have clear boundaries to neighbors, and sometimes not optimally configured (e.g., the site next door's fire pit was placed on the edge of its site/right next to my"

    "First off, I will start by saying you have to drive a good amount of distance to get into the campground and that is something I really enjoyed!"

    5. Mountainview Campground

    16 Reviews
    Bloomsbury, NJ
    49 miles
    Website
    +1 (908) 996-2953

    "We were kindly escorted to our site (a nice refreshing change from having to wander around to find the sites ourselves), which was the one farthest away from the entrance."

    "Close by to a couple of nice state parks. Cute sheep and goats that wander about during the day! Sweet little spot, we'll definitely be back!"

    7. Blackbird State Forest Campground - CLOSED TIL FURTHER NOTICE

    6 Reviews
    Townsend, DE
    44 miles
    Website
    +1 (302) 653-6505

    $25 / night

    "The only thing about this site specifically is the trail was close by so you’d occasionally see people walking by but not enough that it didn’t still feel secluded."

    "I was only one in the forest ATM but saw some hikers occasionally throughout the day walking by."

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Guide to Upper Darby

Horse camping in Pennsylvania offers a unique way to explore the great outdoors while enjoying the company of your equine friends. With several campgrounds catering to horse enthusiasts, you can find the perfect spot to set up camp and ride the trails.

Equestrian campgrounds include essential amenities for horse lovers

  • Hibernia County Park features sites that allow for horse camping, with access to nearby trails for riding.
  • Turkey Swamp Park offers spacious sites and a variety of activities, making it a great choice for families with horses.
  • Brendan Byrne State Forest provides a rustic experience with ample space for horses and nearby trails to explore.

Activities for horse campers in Pennsylvania

  • At Hibernia County Park, you can enjoy hiking trails that are also suitable for horseback riding, allowing you to experience the park's natural beauty.
  • Turkey Swamp Park features fishing and kayaking opportunities, making it a versatile destination for equestrian campers.
  • Brendan Byrne State Forest offers a network of sandy trails perfect for horseback riding, along with unique natural features like carnivorous plants.

Tips for equestrian camping near Upper Darby, Pennsylvania

  • When visiting Hibernia County Park, arrive early to secure a good spot, as sites can fill up quickly during peak season.
  • At Turkey Swamp Park, be prepared for unpaved roads and ensure your horse is comfortable with the terrain.
  • Brendan Byrne State Forest is a great choice for those seeking a quieter experience, but remember to bring plenty of water for both you and your horse, as amenities can be limited.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular equestrian campsite near Upper Darby, PA?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular equestrian campground near Upper Darby, PA is French Creek State Park Campground with a 4.1-star rating from 75 reviews.

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