Best Equestrian Camping near Unicoi, TN

Unicoi is the perfect place for adventurous campers and RVers. Unicoi is a great camping destination for everyone. There are tons of nearby hikes, adventurous activities, and sights to see. Ready to plan your adventure? Check out our campgrounds near Unicoi and user-submitted reviews.

Best Equestrian Sites Near Unicoi, Tennessee (13)

    1. Julian Price Park Campground — Blue Ridge Parkway

    47 Reviews
    Blowing Rock, NC
    34 miles
    Website
    +1 (828) 963-5911

    $30 / night

    "This campground is on a beautiful lake. There is no swimming on the lake(its pretty shallow) but awesome for kayaking and paddleboarding."

    "The campground is in an excellent location, just 5-10 minutes away from downtown Blowing Rock and of course it’s right on the beautiful Blue Ridge Parkway!"

    2. Black Mountain Campground - CLOSED INDEFINITELY

    25 Reviews
    Montreat, NC
    33 miles
    Website
    +1 (828) 675-5616

    $28 - $56 / night

    "This is a wonderful spot to be to explore the surrounding areas:

    • The famous Mount Mitchell trail, starts a short walking distance from the campground."

    "River sites are first come first serve Has group camping {must reserve online} Large tent pads Rv sites Fishing

    Can purchase: Ice Soda/water Ice cream Kindling Fire starter Wood

    Hiking: Access to"

    3. Bristol-Kingsport KOA

    4 Reviews
    Kingsport, TN
    21 miles
    Website
    +1 (423) 323-7790

    "I’d never used a KOA before but was tremendously impressed with the serene beauty of this place situated well away from traffic in a bucolic setting."

    "They have cabins, a nice pool, a blob, lots of outdoor activities, playground area, horse shoes, even with it being a smaller KOA Campground there is a lot to do."

    4. Cherokee Trails Campground and Stables

    2 Reviews
    Bristol, TN
    22 miles
    Website
    +1 (423) 391-0118

    $15 - $45 / night

    "This is a small quite camp ground with horse stables. Husband and wife working there were very nice."

    "Cabins, RV spots mostly level, paddocks for horses. Lots of exploration in the woods potential."

    5. Rocky Top Campground & RV Park

    2 Reviews
    Kingsport, TN
    21 miles
    Website
    +1 (423) 323-2535

    $55 - $76 / night

    7. Old Forge Recreation Area

    2 Reviews
    Cherokee National Forest, TN
    22 miles
    Website

    "Good trails along the rolling hills and creeks. Very simple rustic site with very little facilities. Pros: very wooded and private large campsites, babbling creek, outhouses."

    8. Maple Camp Bald

    3 Reviews
    Pisgah National Forest, NC
    30 miles
    Website

    "It’s a 6 mile hike up Maple Camp Ridge on trail 191 (Buncombe Horse Range) starting from a small parking lot close to Carolina Hemlocks Campground."

    "A little below where we set up camp, we found a natural spring for water and theres a decent amount of firewood around. We parked at the top of Mt."

    9. Springmaid Mountain Cabins and Campground

    2 Reviews
    Spruce Pine, NC
    27 miles
    Website
    +1 (828) 765-2353

    10. Clinch River Family Campground

    5 Reviews
    Duffield, VA
    40 miles
    Website
    +1 (877) 254-6247

    "A few friends and I visited this campground in June of 2018 so we could visit the Natural Tunnel and the Devil's Fork Loop Trail."

    "What a great experience for the whole family and kids and enjoyed the privacy water was a little cold this time of year but I had a great fire next to the river Under the Stars roasting s'mores"

Show More
Showing results 1-10 of 13 campgrounds

Recent Equestrian Camping Photos near Unicoi, TN

5 Photos of 13 Unicoi Campgrounds


Equestrian Camping Reviews near Unicoi, TN

99 Reviews of 13 Unicoi Campgrounds



Guide to Unicoi

Horse camping in Tennessee offers a unique blend of outdoor adventure and equestrian-friendly amenities, perfect for those looking to explore the scenic landscapes on horseback.

Most campgrounds have horse-focused amenities like stables and trails

Tips for equestrian camping near Unicoi, Tennessee

  • When visiting Bristol-Kingsport KOA, inquire about their horse-friendly accommodations to ensure a comfortable stay for both you and your horse.
  • Be prepared for rugged terrain at Old Forge Recreation Area, which offers a more primitive camping experience ideal for adventurous riders.
  • Always check the availability of water sources and facilities at Springmaid Mountain Cabins and Campground to ensure your horse's needs are met during your stay.

Equestrian campers like these nearby activities

  • Explore the beautiful trails at Warriors Path State Park, which is known for its scenic views and well-maintained paths perfect for horseback riding.
  • Enjoy a peaceful ride along the trails surrounding Cherokee Trails Campground and Stables, where you can immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the area.
  • Take advantage of the outdoor activities available at Bristol-Kingsport KOA, including hiking and exploring the local wildlife, all while having your horse nearby.

Frequently Asked Questions

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

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular equestrian campground near Unicoi, TN is Julian Price Park Campground — Blue Ridge Parkway with a 4.6-star rating from 47 reviews.

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

TheDyrt.com has all 13 equestrian camping locations near Unicoi, TN, with real photos and reviews from campers.