Best Equestrian Camping near Burnsville Lake

Burnsville Lake is the perfect place for adventurous campers and RVers. There's so much to see and do, from exhilarating hikes or bike rides to exploring the local dining and shopping. Find the best campgrounds near Burnsville Lake, plus reviews and photos from other campers like you.

Best Equestrian Sites Near Burnsville Lake (11)

    1. Holly River State Park Campground

    15 Reviews
    Hacker Valley, WV
    14 miles
    Website
    +1 (304) 493-6353

    "I should preface each of my reviews for West Virginia campgrounds and state forests by stating...West Virginia has the nicest and friendliest people I've come across...and that is a pure pleasure in this"

    "Not to mention the sight of a horse or two every now and then as the campground has a section for equestrians and their trailers."

    2. Camp Creek State Park Campground

    6 Reviews
    Sutton Lake, WV
    9 miles
    Website
    +1 (304) 425-9481

    "Camp Creek State Park West Virginia.

     This was a drive through, we didn't camp here. This State Park is only 2 miles from I- 77! Exit 20. 

    This is a hiking park & also has horse trails.

     "

    "There’s no real entrance to the water to swim. We literally had to slide down like a water slide haha."

    3. Elk River Camp and RV Park

    4 Reviews
    Sutton Lake, WV
    14 miles
    +1 (303) 807-5209

    $20 - $35 / night

    4. Kumbrabow State Forest

    5 Reviews
    Huttonsville, WV
    28 miles
    Website
    +1 (304) 335-2219

    $16 - $60 / night

    "**
       
         Kumbrabow State Forest offers lots of great trails, rustic cabins, and a primitive campground."

    "Beautiful campground located in the middle of nowhere. Quiet and peaceful with a fantastic stream going through the campground to either fish or play in."

    5. Cranberry River Sites NF Campground

    4 Reviews
    Richwood, WV
    34 miles
    +1 (304) 636-1800

    "long path along river, very beautiful area"

    "The fishing here is the best around with beautiful waterfalls like big ruff and the ducks are so colorful like no other. Been going for 3 years now and always an awesome getaway."

    6. East Fork Campground and Horse Stables

    6 Reviews
    Durbin, WV
    44 miles
    Website
    +1 (304) 456-3101

    "Very peaceful, surrounded by mountains. The campground had stables and catered to people with horses, but we felt very welcomed by the owners."

    "We stayed for one night but most of the others staying there had horses and were staying a while."

    7. Revelle’s River Resort

    5 Reviews
    Bowden, WV
    47 miles
    Website
    +1 (304) 636-0023

    "Restaurant, Shavers Saloon, was walking distance and had full bar with good food. Service there was great. Bathrooms were older but very clean. Plenty of hot water."

    "This seemed to be a well laid out campground with sites for weekenders in maybe the best location right along the river and the seasonal campers spread out around."

    8. Laurel Fork Campground

    5 Reviews
    Glady, WV
    47 miles
    Website

    "Laurel fork campground is a nice place to go if you are looking to get away from the busy life. It’s not a very large camp ground or heavily populated. Finding a spot shouldn’t be a problem."

    "Biggest surprise, given the location on the creek and remoteness of the campground ( settled deep in the woods) , there were No Bugs to speak of! Tons of wildflowers and butterflies!"

    9. Greenbrier River Trail MP 69.6

    1 Review
    Monongahela National Forest, WV
    46 miles
    Website
    +1 (304) 799-7416

    "GREENBRIER RIVER TRAIL MILEPOST 69.6 PRIMITIVE CAMPING AREA, Clover Lick, WV

    The Greenbrier River Trail is a converted C&O Railway that travels 80 miles from Cass Railroad Station, Stumptown,"

    10. Greenbrier River Trail Milepost 63.8 Primitive Campsite

    1 Review
    Marlinton, WV
    46 miles
    Website
    +1 (304) 799-4087

    "Greenbrier River Trail Milepost 63.8 Primitive Campsite, Located between Clover Lick and Clawson, WV (south of Sharp's Tunnel)

    The Greenbrier River Trail is one of the most beautiful and often most"

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Guide to Burnsville Lake

Discover the beauty of horse camping near Burnsville Lake in West Virginia, where scenic trails and well-equipped campgrounds cater to equestrian enthusiasts.

Equestrian campers like these nearby activities

  • At Holly River State Park Campground, enjoy a variety of scenic trails perfect for horseback riding, surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty.
  • Camp Creek State Park Campground offers access to numerous trails that wind through picturesque landscapes, ideal for both riding and hiking.
  • Experience the tranquility of Kumbrabow State Forest, where equestrian trails lead you through a historic recreation area filled with lush forests.

Most campgrounds have horse-focused amenities like stables and trails

Tips for equestrian camping near Burnsville Lake in West Virginia

  • When visiting Laurel Fork Campground, be prepared for a remote experience with limited amenities, making it essential to bring your own supplies.
  • At Cranberry River Sites NF Campground, ensure you have a bear-proof food storage solution, as wildlife is prevalent in the area.
  • Always check trail conditions and weather forecasts before heading out, especially in areas like Greenbrier River Trail MP 69.6, where the terrain can vary significantly.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular equestrian campsite near Burnsville Lake?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular equestrian campground near Burnsville Lake is Holly River State Park Campground with a 4.7-star rating from 15 reviews.

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

TheDyrt.com has all 11 equestrian camping locations near Burnsville Lake, with real photos and reviews from campers.