Best Equestrian Camping near Elkins, WV

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Best Equestrian Sites Near Elkins, West Virginia (11)

    1. Revelle’s River Resort

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

    "Very centrally located to many fun attractions including the railroad tours, Mongahelia National Forest, Davis and Elkins College, etc."

    "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."

    2. Gandy Creek Dispersed Camping

    16 Reviews
    Whitmer, WV
    18 miles
    Website

    "Some you walk-in a short distance but are rewarded with amazing sites on the creek, secluded and wooded. Other places you can camp in your vehicle or park at the site."

    "Just camped there with two of my friends this past weekend, really cool site we were lucky enough to get a site next to the river! Get there early as it’s first come first serve!"

    3. Spruce Knob Lake Campground

    17 Reviews
    Riverton, WV
    22 miles
    Website
    +1 (304) 567-3082

    $15 - $32 / night

    "The Spruce Knob Lake Campground offers extra-large camp sites with lots of shade and so much undergrowth I only saw my neighbors when I took a walk to check out the campground."

    "It is about 5 miles from the summit of Spruce Knob (highest peak in West Virginia).  Tow campers smaller in size can certainly make it, although mostly tent camping which I like. "

    4. Laurel Fork Campground

    5 Reviews
    Glady, WV
    15 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!"

    5. Kumbrabow State Forest

    5 Reviews
    Huttonsville, WV
    21 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."

    6. East Fork Campground and Horse Stables

    6 Reviews
    Durbin, WV
    26 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. Holly River State Park Campground

    15 Reviews
    Hacker Valley, WV
    32 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."

    8. Yokums Vacationland and Princess Snowbirds Indian Village

    2 Reviews
    Seneca Rocks, WV
    26 miles
    Website
    +1 (304) 567-2351

    "I go there to climb and both sites are close to the rocks. I have camped there just about every month of the year. Be forwarded this entire area has no cell service due to the Green radio telescopes."

    9. Camp Creek State Park Campground

    6 Reviews
    Sutton Lake, WV
    48 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."

    10. Greenbrier River Trail MP 69.6

    1 Review
    Monongahela National Forest, WV
    42 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,"

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Guide to Elkins

West Virginia offers a fantastic experience for horse camping enthusiasts, with a variety of campgrounds that cater to both riders and their equine companions.

Equestrian campgrounds include ample amenities for horses

  • At East Fork Campground and Horse Stables, you'll find stables and facilities designed specifically for horse camping, making it a convenient choice for equestrians.
  • Kumbrabow State Forest features rustic cabins and a primitive campground, providing a serene environment for both campers and their horses.
  • Spruce Knob Lake Campground allows pets, including horses, ensuring that your entire family can enjoy the great outdoors together.

Campers appreciate these amenities for horses

  • The well-maintained facilities at Revelle’s River Resort include electric hookups and drinking water, making it a comfortable stop for horse campers.
  • Holly River State Park Campground offers spacious sites with picnic tables and fire rings, perfect for relaxing after a day of riding.
  • Laurel Fork Campground provides a peaceful setting with limited amenities, ideal for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle while enjoying nature with their horses.

Equestrian campers like these nearby activities

  • Horseback riding trails abound near Kumbrabow State Forest, offering scenic views and a chance to explore the beautiful landscape.
  • The proximity of East Fork Campground and Horse Stables to the Greenbrier River Trail makes it an excellent base for both riding and hiking adventures.
  • Spruce Knob Lake Campground is close to numerous trails, allowing for a variety of outdoor activities, including fishing and stargazing after a day of riding.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular equestrian campsite near Elkins, WV?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular equestrian campground near Elkins, WV is Revelle’s River Resort with a 4.8-star rating from 5 reviews.

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