Best Equestrian Camping near Horseshoe Bay, TX

Whether you're a tent camper, an RVer, or just passing through, Horseshoe Bay, TX has a lot to offer. Aside from great camping spots, you'll find hiking and many more outdoor experiences. Thinking of traveling with kids? You're in luck—Horseshoe Bay is surrounded by family-friendly activities. Discover great camping spots near Horseshoe Bay, reviewed by campers like you.

Best Equestrian Sites Near Horseshoe Bay, Texas (11)

    1. Pedernales Falls State Park Campground

    86 Reviews
    Johnson City, TX
    18 miles
    Website
    +1 (830) 868-7304

    $10 - $100 / night

    "a crown jewel of the Texas Parks system. Hiking, horse riding, swimming, floating. At one with nature. Bird watching."

    "This was some of the best TEXAS camping we've done. We found a really nice spot that was on the cliffside and had an incredible view of the hill country. It was isolated enough from other campsites."

    2. Krause Springs

    17 Reviews
    Spicewood, TX
    14 miles
    Website
    +1 (401) 236-7554

    "Historic Texas camping& swimming site nestled in Spicewood, 30 miles from Austin. Ehall pass"

    "I happily drive over three hours to camp here... Dogs are not allowed, but service dogs are. Just call them in advance and let them know. It is CASH ONLY. Also, be careful how far you venture."

    3. Pace Bend Park - Lake Travis

    33 Reviews
    Lago Vista, TX
    22 miles
    Website

    $15 - $30 / night

    "Pace Bend is one of my most favorite places to camp in Texas.

    Not far from the old (and new!)"

    "Pace Bend Park is conveniently located a short distance from the city of Austin and on the shores of Lake Travis. The park is managed by the Travis County Parks Department."

    4. Shaffer Bend Recreation Area

    7 Reviews
    Spicewood, TX
    12 miles
    Website
    +1 (512) 473-3366

    "Dogs love running along water’s edge and jumping in. Horses ok too from the looks of it. Sites 1-13 closer together and more in site if each other but still ok. Great hiking and walking."

    "This is a great little place on Lake Travis. Going in the spring time is the best because of all the wildflowers. Trails are easy. Campsites are clean with a fire pit and a grill."

    5. Grelle - Lake Travis

    6 Reviews
    Spicewood, TX
    15 miles
    Website
    +1 (800) 776-5272

    "Only there for one short night but it was delightful to sit in the water of lake Travis and watch the stars on a warm texas summer night."

    "As you walk into the lake (walk fast if you dont want to get bitten) you will find pockets if cooler water spouting up. Its kinda like stepping into a refridgerator but underwater."

    6. Muleshoe Bend Recreation Area

    9 Reviews
    Spicewood, TX
    17 miles
    Website
    +1 (512) 473-3366

    $25 / night

    "Set on the lake, muleshoe recreation area is run by the LCRA. Clean camp sights dotted a long the lake offer access to the water."

    "My campsite was pretty shaded and the outhouse wasn’t too far of a walk. They have an outdoor shower at the entrance as well as a filtered water/ice machine."

    7. Freedom Lives Ranch RV Resort

    2 Reviews
    Buchanan Dam, TX
    15 miles
    Website
    +1 (512) 793-2171

    $55 / night

    "All this plus you can board your pets and horses!! All pull through sites."

    "This beautiful RV park in Texas Hill country was booked years in advance for the eclipse. But on our suggestion the very accommodating proprietors opened up a pasture in back to dry camping."

    8. Arkansas Bend

    7 Reviews
    Buffalo Gap, TX
    27 miles
    Website

    $20 - $30 / night

    "The lake is pretty decent, there are a few small trails around the area, and you are close to a small town. Biggest issue? 30 bucks a night, plus 5 dollars per person for a day use fee."

    "We have a pull behind. We were very surprised at how level our gravel campsite was. It made setup a breeze. The loop makes backing into your spot easy. The wifi is decent."

    9. COE Canyon Lake Canyon Park

    7 Reviews
    Canyon Lake, TX
    45 miles
    Website
    +1 (830) 964-3341

    "Purple campsite was just a small walk away from the small store and bathrooms. It was a nice campsite but the sites were kinda close together."

    "The only thing that I don’t like are the bathrooms which are pretty close to an outhouse which some people don’t have a problem but I guess I’m picky ."

    10. Williamson County Berry Springs Park and Preserve

    1 Review
    Georgetown, TX
    45 miles
    Website
    +1 (512) 943-1920

    "Lots and lots and lots of fields, walking trails. Perfect for dogs who like to run. In January no one is here, all by myself."

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Guide to Horseshoe Bay

Horse camping in Texas offers a unique way to explore the great outdoors while enjoying the company of your equine friends. With a variety of campgrounds catering to horse enthusiasts, you can find the perfect spot to saddle up and hit the trails.

Campers appreciate these amenities for horses

  • At Muleshoe Bend Recreation Area, you'll find facilities that allow pets, making it a great choice for horse owners looking to camp with their animals.
  • Shaffer Bend Recreation Area provides ample space for horses, along with access to beautiful trails for riding and exploring.
  • Freedom Lives Ranch RV Resort offers accommodations for horses, including boarding options, ensuring your horse is well taken care of during your stay.

Most campgrounds have horse-focused amenities like trails

Tips for equestrian camping near Horseshoe Bay, Texas

  • When visiting Grelle - Lake Travis, be sure to arrive early to secure a good spot, as it can get crowded during peak times.
  • At Canyon Lake Canyon Park, check for any seasonal closures or restrictions to ensure a smooth camping experience with your horse.
  • Always bring plenty of water and feed for your horse, especially when camping at locations like Arkansas Bend, where amenities may be limited.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular equestrian campsite near Horseshoe Bay, TX?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular equestrian campground near Horseshoe Bay, TX is Pedernales Falls State Park Campground with a 4.6-star rating from 86 reviews.

What is the best site to find equestrian camping near Horseshoe Bay, TX?

TheDyrt.com has all 11 equestrian camping locations near Horseshoe Bay, TX, with real photos and reviews from campers.