Best Equestrian Camping near Beech Fork Lake

Are you in need of a campground near Beech Fork Lake, WV? There are tons of hikes and other fun activities to partake in. Experience some of the most stunning views that West Virginia camping has to offer. Discover great camping spots near Beech Fork Lake, reviewed by campers like you.

Best Equestrian Sites Near Beech Fork Lake (11)

    1. Ashland Huntington West KOA

    16 Reviews
    Grayson, KY
    23 miles
    Website
    +1 (606) 929-5504

    "Didn't appreciate the grill in the next site (thought it was too close to us). We were in Site #8. Not sure what all is around here."

    "We stayed on the upper end by the veterans cemetery, even though it's close to the pool and playground, it was pretty quiet. Sites were a bit unlevel, but easy to back into."

    2. Iron Ridge - Lake Vesuvius

    8 Reviews
    Pedro, OH
    24 miles
    Website
    +1 (740) 534-6500

    $20 / night

    "The hiking trails are scenic and pretty and the lake while not overly big, is clean and great for swimming(there's a beach) , kayaking, and fishing."

    "Great campground with super easy access to the trail and lake. The sites are spread apart enough so you aren’t right beside someone - and shaded."

    3. Greenbo Lake State Resort Park

    17 Reviews
    Greenup, KY
    29 miles
    Website
    +1 (606) 473-7324

    $23 - $48 / night

    "Plenty of shade and a huge hill behind our site. Bathrooms were clean.

    A lot of unsupervised children running around, in the stream and riding bikes."

    "Jesse Stuart Lodge has the grounds looking amazing and the building stands out perfectly against the lake. Well marked trails."

    4. Carter Caves State Resort Park Campground

    46 Reviews
    Olive Hill, KY
    38 miles
    Website
    +1 (606) 286-4411

    $25 - $130 / night

    "This is a beautiful state park with breathtaking views of creeks along the roadway, wonderful landscape designed by nature, good hiking trails, peaceful campground, and a nice lodge."

    "We liked that we could walk to the bathrooms and not have to drive there. We stayed at site 100 and really enjoyed the shade trees."

    5. Lake Vesuvius Recreation Area

    6 Reviews
    Pedro, OH
    24 miles
    Website
    +1 (740) 534-6500

    $35 - $52 / night

    "If you're a tent person using Vesuvius as a home base for trail hiking, stick with Iron Ridge."

    "Great location to earn some backpacking miles. Feels quite remote, but along the trails there are shelters, bathrooms, trash reciprocals, and other useful hookups."

    6. Ole Henry's Camping retreat

    1 Review
    Chapmanville, WV
    21 miles
    Website
    +1 (304) 524-2600

    $20 / night

    "The creek nearby offers up a good, safe swimming hole for all the kids and adults.

    Giovanni's pizza restaurant on site has wifi.  This campground is located out in God's country. "

    7. Chief Logan State Park Campground

    6 Reviews
    Logan, WV
    36 miles
    Website
    +1 (304) 792-7125

    $16 / night

    "No water or electricity at the primitive campground, but you’re within walking distance of the main bathhouse which was nice and clean during my stay.   "

    "There was creek nearby and walking paths all over. We went over to the lodge and was able to swim in the pool and hot tub as part of the price of our campsite."

    8. Jenny Wiley State Park Campground

    15 Reviews
    Auxier, KY
    44 miles
    Website
    +1 (606) 889-1790

    $40 - $50 / night

    "The park’s along the lake and has hiking, birding, a restaurant, and a nice surprise: an open air theatre with shows outside all summer."

    "I lived in the Dewey Lake-JWSP area with family members, until 2002. Currently, I live about 10-15 minutes away from JWSP and visit the park at least once a month, depending on the weather."

    10. German Bridge - Dewey Lake

    4 Reviews
    Dewey Lake, KY
    45 miles
    Website
    +1 (606) 789-4521

    "For an extra fee ($15 I think, we don't have horses) you could board your horse in the barn.

    Campsites are a reasonable price with no hookups, $15."

    "this campsite is not for the new camper, very limited on the nicer things at a campsite. but easy access to the lake. And great view"

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Guide to Beech Fork Lake

Horse camping near Beech Fork Lake in West Virginia offers a unique opportunity to explore the beautiful outdoors while enjoying the company of your equine friends. With several campgrounds catering to horse enthusiasts, you can find the perfect spot to set up camp and ride the scenic trails.

Equestrian campgrounds include essential amenities

  • Paddle Creek Horse Camp provides a rustic experience with access to trails specifically designed for horseback riding, making it a great choice for equestrians.
  • Ole Henry's Camping Retreat features a friendly atmosphere with facilities that accommodate horses, ensuring a comfortable stay for both you and your horse.
  • Carter Caves State Resort Park offers a variety of camping options, including sites that allow for horse camping, along with nearby trails to explore.

Most campgrounds have horse-focused amenities like trails and facilities

  • Chief Logan State Park Campground boasts extensive trails suitable for horseback riding, along with well-maintained facilities for a pleasant camping experience.
  • Greenbo Lake State Resort Park features scenic trails that are perfect for horseback riding, allowing you to enjoy the natural beauty of the area.
  • German Bridge - Dewey Lake provides easy access to the lake and surrounding areas, making it a great spot for equestrian camping with your horse.

Tips for equestrian camping near Beech Fork Lake in West Virginia

  • When visiting Iron Ridge - Lake Vesuvius, be sure to check the trail conditions and plan your rides accordingly to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.
  • At Jenny Wiley State Park Campground, arrive early to secure a good spot, especially during peak season when horse camping sites can fill up quickly.
  • Always bring extra supplies for your horse, as some campgrounds, like Carter Caves State Resort Park, may have limited access to amenities like water and feed.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular equestrian campsite near Beech Fork Lake?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular equestrian campground near Beech Fork Lake is Ashland Huntington West KOA with a 3.8-star rating from 16 reviews.

What is the best site to find equestrian camping near Beech Fork Lake?

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