Best Equestrian Camping near Hanover, PA

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Best Equestrian Sites Near Hanover, Pennsylvania (11)

    1. Artillery Ridge Campground

    22 Reviews
    Gettysburg, PA
    13 miles
    Website
    +1 (717) 334-1288

    "This park is a perfect location if you want to explore Gettysburg National Historical Site as you can literally walk across the street and be in the park or venture½ mile up the road and you come to the"

    "Behind the campsite we stayed at, we learned connected to Stangler Farm, which served as a hospital for the wounded."

    2. Gettysburg Campground

    25 Reviews
    Gettysburg, PA
    16 miles
    Website
    +1 (717) 642-5713

    "I always appreciate the near solitude experience of this campground as 90% of the sites are RV sites, that are kept away from the tenting area."

    "If you’re looking for a backwoods, off-the-beaten-path type of campground, this isn’t it."

    3. Michaux State Forest

    6 Reviews
    Shippensburg, PA
    26 miles
    Website

    $10 / night

    "Some reviewers have confused nearby State Parks with the actual State Forest, resulting in inaccurate information."

    "Every January for the last few years some friends and I have gone and camped along the Appalachian Trail."

    4. Teaberry Parking Area Campsites — Michaux State Forest

    1 Review
    South Mountain, PA
    24 miles
    +1 (717) 352-2211

    $10 / night

    5. Little Buffalo State Park Campground

    18 Reviews
    New Bloomfield, PA
    46 miles
    Website
    +1 (717) 567-9255

    $22 - $102 / night

    "A playground is near bathhouse in the campground, along with several hiking trails. The dump station is easily accessible. Firewood is also available for purchase at the campground."

    "The driving path is gravel with a steep hill at the end so if you can help it I would avoid sites 32,34,36 as they are VERY difficult to back into with larger rigs."

    6. Camp Winery

    1 Review
    Libertytown, MD
    28 miles
    +1 (240) 674-1702

    "Close to many cool things in the area too"

    7. Colonel Denning State Park Campground

    7 Reviews
    Blain, PA
    40 miles
    Website
    +1 (717) 776-5272

    $20 - $38 / night

    "Cleanest facilities of the year so far, amazing large flat sites, dog friendly and great stream right behind the sites."

    "We stayed in site 28 which was a walk-in site, this was perfect for us since we wanted to be further away from people and the light from the bathroom/shower facility."

    8. Finksburg Forest

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    Finksburg, MD
    23 miles
    Website

    $22 - $100 / night

    10. Starlite Camping Resort

    6 Reviews
    Hopeland, PA
    50 miles
    Website
    +1 (717) 733-9655

    "Starlight is a nice campground to relax or explore central Pennsylvania."

    "The campground is in a great location with easy access to Lancaster, Hershey and many other places to explore."

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Guide to Hanover

Horse camping in Pennsylvania offers a unique blend of outdoor adventure and equestrian enjoyment, with several campgrounds catering specifically to horse enthusiasts.

Equestrian campers like these nearby activities

  • At Artillery Ridge Campground, visitors can enjoy guided horse carriage rides through the historic battlefields, providing a memorable way to explore the area.
  • Michaux State Forest features numerous trails suitable for horseback riding, allowing campers to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the forest.
  • Colonel Denning State Park Campground offers access to scenic trails that are perfect for horseback riding, making it a great spot for equestrian families.

Tips for equestrian camping near Hanover, Pennsylvania

  • Ensure your horse is well-prepared for the trip by checking the specific requirements at Gettysburg Campground, which allows pets and has ample space for horse camping.
  • Bring along necessary supplies like feed and water, as some sites, such as Finksburg Forest, may not have water hookups available.
  • Familiarize yourself with the campground layout at Little Buffalo State Park Campground, as some sites are more spacious and better suited for larger horse trailers.

Most campgrounds have horse-focused amenities like trails and facilities

  • Camp Winery provides a beautiful setting for horse camping, with nearby trails and a welcoming atmosphere for equestrian visitors.
  • At Gettysburg Campground, campers can find amenities such as picnic tables and fire rings, perfect for relaxing after a day of riding.
  • Artillery Ridge Campground features a camp store with supplies and treats, ensuring that both horses and riders are well taken care of during their stay.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular equestrian campsite near Hanover, PA?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular equestrian campground near Hanover, PA is Artillery Ridge Campground with a 4.2-star rating from 22 reviews.

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