Best Equestrian Camping near Helenwood, TN

Are you in need of a campground near Helenwood, TN? Helenwood is an adventure-filled destination for those who love the outdoorsy camper lifestyle. But it's also great for those who prefer to spend time near the city, exploring and sightseeing. Find the best campgrounds near Helenwood, TN. Read helpful reviews and tips to find the perfect camping option for you and your crew.

Best Equestrian Sites Near Helenwood, Tennessee (14)

    1. Bandy Creek Campground — Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area

    41 Reviews
    Rugby, TN
    9 miles
    Website
    +1 (423) 286-7275

    $20 - $140 / night

    "Big South Fork is located in a very remote area of TN and KY.  Miles of Great hiking, biking, horse and motorized trails.  There is plenty to see and all of it is beautiful.   "

    "D19 is in a dead end loop so little to no vehicles drive through . The bathhouse is a bit of a walk, the buildings are newer and well maintained."

    2. True West Campground & Stables

    5 Reviews
    Rugby, TN
    12 miles
    Website
    +1 (931) 752-8272

    $26 - $165 / night

    "We didn't have any horses but everyone treated us with welcoming vibes and kindness. The owners and family are attentive, kind, and hard working. The grounds are well kept."

    "Lots of room for horses.  They had campsites, covered wagons and cabin space."

    3. Great Meadows Campground

    8 Reviews
    Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area, KY
    17 miles
    Website
    +1 (606) 376-5323

    $10 - $15 / night

    "Great for kayaking, fishing, wading, hiking, sightseeing(areas close by to check out), also there are some swimming holes..just have to find them. can camp right by the creek and across the road is a few"

    "Love it clean nice people Has water some of the time no electricity sites are well kept has horseshoe pits no stores close by no cell phone service but it does have clean toilets fishing is good"

    4. Bear Creek Horse Camp — Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area

    5 Reviews
    Revelo, TN
    15 miles
    Website
    +1 (423) 286-7275

    $30 - $35 / night

    "Totally set up for the horse crowd with plenty of horse room :) there is a day use parking and unloading area and direct access to the horse trails. Very open and well maintained."

    "We stayed here even though we didn’t have horses, but those with horses have priority."

    5. King's Coach Stop

    1 Review
    Allardt, TN
    17 miles
    +1 (239) 219-3044

    $10 - $20 / night

    6. Clayton Geneva Memorial Campground

    8 Reviews
    Williamsburg, KY
    28 miles
    Website
    +1 (513) 913-0325

    $20 - $70 / night

    "They have horse sites to bring your horses .and you can camp right with your bourses.They also have RV sites and tent camping. You can fish in the river and go tubing and Canoeing in the river."

    "Close to trails and a waterpark too. Love the peace and tranquility. We will be going back again."

    7. East Fork Stables

    2 Reviews
    Allardt, TN
    26 miles
    Website
    +1 (931) 879-1176

    "East Fork Stables is a HUGE equestrian campground that , guess what....you don’t have to have a horse to stay at!"

    "There are stalls and tie lines with round pens and paddocks scattered around. Trail system is wonderful with all the views anyone could ask for. Love this place will be coming back!!!"

    8. Barren Fork Horse Camp

    2 Reviews
    Marshes Siding, KY
    25 miles
    Website
    +1 (606) 376-5323

    10. Dale Hollow Lake State Resort Park

    12 Reviews
    Albany, KY
    44 miles
    Website
    +1 (270) 433-7431

    $40 - $73 / night

    "Dale Hollow Lake State Resort Park is right on the Kentucky/ Tennessee boarder and not a short drive from anywhere. It is out in the farmlands, but worth the drive."

    "sites: horse sites available. wooded area around campground. semi-private sites. amenities: lake. pool. other attractions: lodge/camping cabins. restaurant. I would go back again."

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Guide to Helenwood

Tennessee offers a fantastic experience for horse camping enthusiasts, with a variety of campgrounds that cater specifically to equestrian needs.

Campers appreciate these amenities for horses

  • At Bear Creek Horse Camp, each site includes designated areas for horses, making it easy to set up and enjoy the trails.
  • True West Campground & Stables provides ample space for horses, with well-maintained barns and paddocks available for guests.
  • East Fork Stables features a comprehensive equestrian setup, including stalls and tie lines, ensuring a comfortable stay for both horses and riders.

Most campgrounds have horse-focused amenities like trails and facilities

Tips for equestrian camping near Helenwood, Tennessee

  • When visiting Barren Fork Horse Camp, be prepared for primitive camping conditions and pack out all trash, as facilities are limited.
  • At King's Coach Stop, ensure you have the necessary skills for maneuvering larger horse trailers, as some sites can be tricky to access.
  • Daniel Boone National Forest Bell Farm Horse Camp is a great option for those looking to connect with nature, but be aware that it lacks many amenities, so come prepared.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular equestrian campsite near Helenwood, TN?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular equestrian campground near Helenwood, TN is Bandy Creek Campground — Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area with a 4.7-star rating from 41 reviews.

What is the best site to find equestrian camping near Helenwood, TN?

TheDyrt.com has all 14 equestrian camping locations near Helenwood, TN, with real photos and reviews from campers.