Best Equestrian Camping near American Fork, UT

American Fork, UT is a great camping destination for adventurers of all types. There are tons of hikes and other fun activities to partake in. Experience some of the most stunning views that Utah camping has to offer. Find the best campgrounds near American Fork, plus reviews and photos from other campers like you.

Best Equestrian Sites Near American Fork, Utah (23)

    1. Granite Flat (utah)

    38 Reviews
    Mutual Dell, UT
    11 miles
    Website
    +1 (801) 785-3563

    $28 - $401 / night

    "High up American Fork Canyon tucked in the forest. The elevation is about 6400 ft- so no spring camping. Book EARLY! This campsite is always full."

    "American Fork canyon is my all time favorite canyon. I love the high sides as you drive through. Fall is the best time to go. Beautiful colors."

    2. Nunns Park

    27 Reviews
    Aspen Grove, UT
    10 miles
    Website
    +1 (801) 851-8640

    "The only bad part about this camp site is all the highway noise. It is close to the Provo river and there is lots of shade so that is nice. Great place to have a camp fire and cook some S'mores. "

    "Close in to town, very pretty with Provo river next to it. Bike path and highway noise can be distracting."

    3. Willow Park Campground

    15 Reviews
    Lehi, UT
    5 miles
    Website
    +1 (385) 201-1000

    $25 - $175 / night

    "This campground was nestled in the middle of Lehi Utah and it was a great place for us to swing in for one night."

    "It is close to the water and in the hot summer it is a fun spot for a night get away. Big camp sites for trailers or tents and nice bathrooms."

    4. Timpooneke

    15 Reviews
    Mutual Dell, UT
    9 miles
    Website
    +1 (801) 785-3563

    $28 - $159 / night

    "This campground is well maintained and nestled into some nice pine trees in view of the backside of Mount Timpanogos, it is divided into 3 areas, one of which has horse corrals."

    "Near hiking trails and reservoirs(no motor sports) Equest sites can be used by people wIthout horses too."

    5. Tanners Flat

    19 Reviews
    Snowbird, UT
    15 miles
    Website
    +1 (801) 733-2660

    $244 / night

    "It was quiet, tucked away from anyone.  Didn't really see anyone for the three days we are there.  Our site was next to the river, which really helped drown out all other sounds! "

    "We had site 11 close to the bathroom and in a flat, sunny clearing surrounded by trees. You could hear the nearby road a bit and see the mountains a little bit."

    6. Mount Timpanogos Campground

    7 Reviews
    Aspen Grove, UT
    10 miles
    Website
    +1 (801) 785-3563

    "Our site was right by the entrance and near a stream bed that was dry. It was incredibly quiet, silent even, at night. Gorgeous but a little chilly."

    "We didn't spend much time during the day as we were visiting relatives near Provo and enjoyed the cooler getaway in the evening."

    7. Silver Lake Backcountry

    8 Reviews
    Alta, UT
    13 miles

    "You can’t drive to the coordinates, you have to park at the uppermost parking lot for Silver Flat and hike up to a camping spot. Camping anywhere along that road will give you gorgeous views, though!"

    "There were a lot of off road vehicles and people fishing. More crowded then we were expecting, but the views were amazing! Not a lot of shade, as in bring your own. Perfect place for dogs to play!"

    8. Kimball Campground

    3 Reviews
    Mutual Dell, UT
    12 miles
    Website
    +1 (801) 999-2103

    "I spent one day exploring salt lake, which is about an hours drive from the campsite."

    "These campground spots are hidden within trees up the dirt road just past Silver Lake flats on the dirt road. The dirt road gets rough and rocky, but is driveable."

    10. Uinta National Forest Whiting Campground

    5 Reviews
    Mapleton, UT
    22 miles
    Website
    +1 (801) 798-3571

    $610 / night

    "Nice campground in Utah County.  Not far from town and any services that could be needed.  Lots of hiking available, although a bit rocky and steep for my old knees."

    "Here are some of the things we loved about staying here:

    • Great hiking- the hiking around this area was amazing. We absolutely enjoyed these trails."
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Guide to American Fork

Horse camping in Utah offers a unique opportunity to explore the stunning landscapes while enjoying the company of your equine friends. With a variety of campgrounds catering to horse camping enthusiasts, you can find the perfect spot to set up camp and hit the trails.

Campers appreciate these amenities for horses

  • Granite Flat provides access to horse camping with its spacious sites nestled among trees, ensuring a comfortable stay for both you and your horse.
  • Tanners Flat features reservable sites and is known for its proximity to trails, making it a great choice for equestrians looking to explore the area.
  • Timpooneke offers a well-maintained campground with easy access to nearby trails, perfect for those wanting to ride through the beautiful mountain scenery.

Tips for equestrian camping near American Fork, Utah

  • When visiting Mount Timpanogos Campground, be sure to arrive early, especially on weekends, as it can fill up quickly with fellow horse campers.
  • At Willow Park Campground, enjoy the convenience of drive-in access and nearby trails, but remember to pack out your trash as there are no receptacles available.
  • Uinta National Forest Whiting Campground is a great option for horse camping, featuring clean facilities and ample space for your horses to roam.

Equestrian campgrounds include unique features

  • Nunns Park is well-reviewed for its scenic views and shaded spots, making it a pleasant place to camp with your horse.
  • Kimball Campground offers a beautiful wooded setting with hidden campsites, providing a sense of privacy while being close to nature.
  • Silver Lake Backcountry allows for a more adventurous experience, as it requires a hike-in, but rewards campers with breathtaking views and a chance to connect with nature.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular equestrian campsite near American Fork, UT?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular equestrian campground near American Fork, UT is Granite Flat (utah) with a 4.3-star rating from 38 reviews.

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