Best Equestrian Camping near Chester, VA

Join the fun near Chester. With tons of outdoor activities and scenic camping, this is an excellent vacation spot for all kinds of travelers. Aside from great camping spots, you'll find hiking and many more outdoor experiences. Thinking of traveling with kids? You're in luck—Chester is surrounded by family-friendly activities. You're sure to find the perfect campground for your Chester camping trip.

Best Equestrian Sites Near Chester, Virginia (4)

    1. Pocahontas State Park Campground

    78 Reviews
    Chester, VA
    7 miles
    Website
    +1 (804) 796-4255

    $35 - $40 / night

    "Largest State Park in Virginia - nearly 8,000 acres. We stayed two nights and paddled around Swift Creek Lake on Sunday. The staff was amazing."

    "There is a small gift shop at the main entrance. The camp store was closed during our stay. We did not make use of the laundry, bathrooms or showers."

    2. Powhatan State Park Campground

    19 Reviews
    Goochland, VA
    35 miles
    Website
    +1 (804) 598-7148

    $19 / night

    "access to human food."

    "Like most Virginia state parks the River Bend campground is well spaced out and great for RV camping."

    3. Chippokes State Park Campground

    21 Reviews
    Jamestown, VA
    41 miles
    Website
    +1 (757) 294-3728

    "We've stayed here pretty often as it's only a few hours from home and near everything in Williamsburg, Virginia. The park is against the James river and theres easy access to the riverside."

    "Chippokes State Park is located on the grounds of an old historic plantation, actually one if the original plantations in the area dating back to the 1600’s."

    4. Bear Creek Lake State Park Campground

    18 Reviews
    Cumberland, VA
    47 miles
    Website
    +1 (804) 492-4410

    "The trails were marked once you got on one, not all were visible as trails. With that being said my pup and I took several paths not walked often without another soul or human sound."

    "Nice little state park close to Richmond and not too far from DC."

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Guide to Chester

Horse camping in Virginia offers a unique blend of outdoor adventure and equestrian enjoyment, with several well-reviewed campgrounds catering to horse enthusiasts.

Tips for equestrian camping near Chester, Virginia

  • Pocahontas State Park Campground provides ample space for horse camping, with features like electric hookups and sanitary dump stations to accommodate both you and your horse.

Equestrian campers like these nearby activities

  • At Powhatan State Park Campground, you can explore scenic trails perfect for horseback riding, ensuring a fulfilling experience in nature.

Most campgrounds have horse-focused amenities like spacious sites

  • Bear Creek Lake State Park Campground offers well-maintained sites with easy access to trails, making it an excellent choice for those looking to ride and relax in a tranquil setting.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular equestrian campsite near Chester, VA?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular equestrian campground near Chester, VA is Pocahontas State Park Campground with a 4.4-star rating from 78 reviews.

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