Best Equestrian Camping near Hillsboro, TX

Are you in need of a campground near Hillsboro, TX? There are tons of hikes and other fun activities to partake in. Experience some of the most stunning views that Texas camping has to offer. At The Dyrt, campers like you share their favorite spots, plus tips and photos. No matter where you're headed in Hillsboro, you'll find the best spot for you and your camping crew.

Best Equestrian Sites Near Hillsboro, Texas (23)

    1. Thousand Trails Lake Whitney

    8 Reviews
    Whitney, TX
    14 miles
    Website
    +1 (888) 707-1477

    "The lake access is not close to every hook ups but is a short driving distance. Lake access/swimming area is very nice, we had fun!"

    "Love the location, so close to Dallas! This park is so quite and very dark at night!"

    2. McCown Valley Park

    10 Reviews
    Whitney, TX
    16 miles
    Website
    +1 (254) 622-3332

    $16 - $45 / night

    "Great COE campground on Lake Whitney with well spaced sites for trailers and tent camping."

    "The hidden gem of Lake Whitney. Tent sites are tucked in the back of the park away from foot traffic and most vehicles."

    3. Lofers Bend West

    6 Reviews
    Whitney, TX
    16 miles
    Website
    +1 (254) 622-3332

    $16 - $80 / night

    "This is one of the better COE campgrounds on Lake Whitney."

    "We stayed at site 63 which is right on lake edge. Amazing sunsets. Across inlet from boat ramp. The sites have covered picnic tables with both fire pits with grates and stand up covered grills."

    4. Liberty Hill Park Campground

    14 Reviews
    Bardwell, TX
    24 miles
    Website
    +1 (254) 578-1431

    $18 - $95 / night

    "Lake Navarro Mills is well know as the best Crappie fishing lake in Texas."

    "No trails to hike on but plenty of good roads to walk. Very peaceful!"

    5. Cedar Hill State Park Campground

    61 Reviews
    Cedar Hill, TX
    43 miles
    Website
    +1 (972) 291-3900

    $25 - $30 / night

    "They offer water access, electricity, are near facilities, have tables and fire pits. Many of the sites overlook the lake or have easy access to the lake."

    "Lake is nearby, and fishing permits in Tx are cheap and easy to grab online. Fairly quiet, but the sites themselves are private a shaded for the most part."

    6. Dinosaur Valley State Park Campground

    60 Reviews
    Glen Rose, TX
    44 miles
    Website
    +1 (254) 897-4588

    $18 - $70 / night

    "Every camp spot has its own water source and electricity hookup, makes a huge difference at the hot Texas summer days and perfect for spending the nights not in a complete dark in case you’re using only"

    "This Texas state parks is one of favorites. I have been quite a few times since I was a kid and it never gets old. It is just inside of Glen Rose, Texas, located along the Paluxy river."

    7. Wolf Creek - Navarro Mills Reservoir

    5 Reviews
    Navarro Mills Lake, TX
    23 miles
    Website
    +1 (254) 578-1431

    "This is a great little lake and campground, especially for fishing and boating. The campground offers nice, secluded campsites with full hook-ups. They each have a table & fire pit."

    "Love it all around, it's beautiful, great fishing, camping, nice people, all around a great place. Liberty Hill is the only park we will go to."

    9. Plowman Creek

    1 Review
    Whitney, TX
    23 miles
    Website
    +1 (254) 622-3332

    $16 - $28 / night

    "A very nice campground right on the shores of Lake Whitney. Overall, the campground wasn't too busy. The campsites are nicely spaced out so each group does have some privacy."

    10. Loyd Park

    23 Reviews
    Grand Prairie, TX
    43 miles
    Website
    +1 (972) 237-4120

    $17 / night

    "Loyd Park is a wonderful destination for anyone looking to escape the city and enjoy the natural beauty of Texas. "

    "The park at lakeside had recently flooded but we were not there to go to the water and our site was not effected at all."

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Guide to Hillsboro

Horse camping in Texas offers a unique opportunity to explore the great outdoors while enjoying the companionship of your equine friends. With a variety of campgrounds equipped with essential amenities, riders can find the perfect spot to set up camp.

Tips for equestrian camping near Hillsboro, Texas

  • Liberty Hill Park Campground provides spacious sites and allows pets, making it a great choice for horse owners looking for a family-friendly environment.
  • McCown Valley Park features easy access to the lake, perfect for cooling off after a day of riding, and offers a peaceful atmosphere for both horses and their owners.
  • Plowman Creek is known for its well-spaced campsites that ensure privacy, allowing you to enjoy your time with your horse without disturbances.

Campers appreciate these amenities for horses

  • Wolf Creek - Navarro Mills Reservoir offers full hook-ups and clean facilities, ensuring a comfortable stay for both you and your horse.
  • Hamm Creek County Park is well-maintained and provides excellent bank fishing opportunities, making it a great spot for equestrian campers who enjoy fishing as well.
  • Lofers Bend West features spacious sites with fire pits and grills, perfect for evening gatherings after a day of riding.

Equestrian campgrounds include great activities

  • Thousand Trails Lake Whitney has a variety of recreational options, including hiking trails and fishing spots, ideal for those looking to explore the area on horseback.
  • Ham Creek Park is a hidden gem that offers a serene environment for fishing and enjoying nature, making it a perfect retreat for horse camping.
  • Reynolds Creek provides a secluded atmosphere with opportunities for hiking and bird watching, allowing you to immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Texas while camping with your horse.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular equestrian campsite near Hillsboro, TX?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular equestrian campground near Hillsboro, TX is Thousand Trails Lake Whitney with a 3.6-star rating from 8 reviews.

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