Best Equestrian Camping near Helper, UT

Helper, 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 Helper, UT. Read reviews from campers like you and find your perfect campsite.

Best Equestrian Sites Near Helper, Utah (12)

    1. Sheep Creek

    12 Reviews
    Mapleton, UT
    32 miles
    Website
    +1 (801) 342-5260

    "Better for RVs and self contained vans as there were no amenities or even privacy, it was still large enough that we had plenty of distance between us and any other parties."

    "There is a sign on the highway Sheep Creek. This is open range so you might see some cattle. I am sure you will see some cow patties so watch your step."

    2. Manti-LaSal National Forest Potters Pond Campground

    3 Reviews
    Mount Pleasant, UT
    28 miles
    Website
    +1 (435) 384-2372

    $10 - $40 / night

    "We were blown away at how tranquil and beautiful the surroundings are at Potters Pond Campground. The abundant trees and brush truly make one feel like they are a million miles away from home."

    "The campground is right on a main access road for OHV’s to drive up to Skyline Drive which is good if that’s what you are there for."

    3. Payson Lakes

    17 Reviews
    Elk Ridge, UT
    45 miles
    Website
    +1 (801) 798-3571

    $305 / night

    "Being that we already live in southern Utah county, this place has become a go to for our family. Only about 45 mins away from Payson Ut. "

    "There is a lake close by within walking distance with a paved trail all around it. The water was low and pretty gross when we went at the end of the summer.

    I stayed at B23."

    4. Currant Creek

    14 Reviews
    Fruitland, UT
    45 miles
    Website
    +1 (435) 654-0470

    $193 / night

    "Campground is more remote so it’s great if you want to get away from large crowds. Higher elevation so you escape some of the summer heat. Fishing is good for trout."

    "Lake is too far to walk from the back campgrounds. Good fishing especially if you can get out on any kind of watercraft. FireWood available at host."

    5. Diamond Campground

    7 Reviews
    Mapleton, UT
    40 miles
    Website
    +1 (801) 798-3571

    $28 - $353 / night

    "We were close to the river though and the kids had fun playing in it. There are no fish in this river, which was unfortunate since I was hoping to do a little fishing."

    "All driveways and roads up to and around camp were paved. We have a 31 ft class A motor home and we navigated around easily. A loop has lots more trees but we certainly were not lacking."

    6. Spanish Fork River Park

    5 Reviews
    Mapleton, UT
    41 miles
    Website
    +1 (801) 851-8600

    7. Uinta National Forest Blackhawk Campground

    5 Reviews
    Elk Ridge, UT
    43 miles
    Website
    +1 (801) 798-3571

    "we booked equestrian sites up at the top - highest elevation. Good views, pavilions, fire pits and pit toilets."

    "Access to lots of pretty places to run around and explore. Great places for kids to play. Lots of tall pine trees. I definitely recommend!"

    8. Swinging Bridge Equestrian Campground

    4 Reviews
    Cleveland, UT
    44 miles
    Website
    +1 (435) 636-3600

    "The road getting you into this deep canyon sets the mood for the epic adventure of sleeping down by the river and surrounded by massive rock walls."

    "Great little area with trees near the river. Awesome hammock trees. Swimming holes in the river."

    9. Maple Lake Campground

    5 Reviews
    Elk Ridge, UT
    48 miles
    Website
    +1 (385) 273-1100

    $26 - $29 / night

    "Unreal location, and the lake is beautiful."

    10. Uinta National Forest Whiting Campground

    5 Reviews
    Mapleton, UT
    47 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 Helper

Utah offers a stunning backdrop for horse camping enthusiasts, with a variety of campgrounds that cater to both riders and their equine companions. From scenic trails to well-equipped facilities, there's something for everyone.

Campers appreciate these amenities for horses

Equestrian campgrounds include ample space and facilities

  • The Diamond Campground is known for its spacious sites that can accommodate multiple vehicles and families, making it ideal for larger groups of horse campers.
  • At the Currant Creek, campers can enjoy a peaceful setting with plenty of room for horses and easy access to nearby trails.
  • The Payson Lakes campground offers a beautiful natural environment with ample space for horses, along with nearby fishing and hiking opportunities.

Most campgrounds have horse-focused amenities like trails and access

  • The Spanish Fork River Park provides easy access to trails and a scenic river, making it a great spot for horse camping.
  • The Maple Lake Campground is surrounded by lush trees and offers a tranquil setting for both horses and riders to enjoy.
  • The Seely Creek Guard Station is a unique spot that allows for horse camping while providing a rustic experience in the heart of nature.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular equestrian campsite near Helper, UT?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular equestrian campground near Helper, UT is Sheep Creek with a 4.1-star rating from 12 reviews.

What is the best site to find equestrian camping near Helper, UT?

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