Best Equestrian Camping near Hillsboro, WV

Are you in need of a campground near Hillsboro, WV? Hillsboro is an adventure-filled destination for those who love the outdoorsy camper lifestyle. But it's also great for those who prefer to spend time near the city, exploring and sightseeing. Find the best campgrounds near Hillsboro, plus reviews and photos from other campers like you.

Best Equestrian Sites Near Hillsboro, West Virginia (14)

    1. Bolar Mountain Recreation Area

    24 Reviews
    Hot Springs, VA
    17 miles
    Website
    +1 (540) 279-4144

    $16 - $85 / night

    "I stayed on campground 1 on a lake side site with access to the lake, the views from my tent were breathtaking! The campground is clean, it has shower and flushable toilets."

    "The Lake is wonderful. There are 3-4 actual campgrounds. One is more for large groups like boy/girl scout troops. Easy access to the lake from marina or each campground."

    2. Greenbrier River Trail Mile Post 49.3 Primitive Campsite

    1 Review
    Buckeye, WV
    3 miles
    Website
    +1 (304) 799-4087

    "Greenbrier River Trail Mile Post 49.3 Primitive Campsite, Watoga, WV

    West Virginia's Greenbrier River Trail**  (GRT) **stretches from its Northern Terminus at the Cass Railroad Station, Stumptown"

    3. Greenbrier River Trail Mile Post 28.5 Primitive Campsite

    1 Review
    Hillsboro, WV
    11 miles
    Website
    +1 (304) 799-4087

    "(Between Rorer and Renick, WV)**

    **Bikepacking West Virginia's Greenbrier River Trail is a delightfully peaceful adventure!"

    4. Douthat State Park Campground

    27 Reviews
    Clifton Forge, VA
    28 miles
    Website
    +1 (540) 862-8100

    $20 - $40 / night

    "General: There are four campgrounds in Douthat State Park - White Oak, Whispering Pines, Lakeside, and Beaver Dam (equestrian), each in a separate location. This review is for White Oak."

    "The hiking and lake is amazing."

    5. Greenbrier River Trail Milepost 63.8 Primitive Campsite

    1 Review
    Marlinton, WV
    14 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"

    6. Cranberry River Sites NF Campground

    4 Reviews
    Richwood, WV
    20 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."

    7. Greenbrier River Trail MP 69.6

    1 Review
    Monongahela National Forest, WV
    18 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,"

    8. Greenbrier River Trail Mile Post 9.5 Primitive Campsite (Between Keister and Hopper, WV)

    1 Review
    White Sulphur Springs, WV
    21 miles
    Website
    +1 (304) 799-4087

    "Traveling West Virginia's Greenbrier River Trail from it's Northern Terminus at Cass Railroad, Stumptown to it's Southern Terminus in North Caldwell has created a thirst that can only be slaked by multiple"

    9. Holly River State Park Campground

    15 Reviews
    Hacker Valley, WV
    38 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."

    10. East Fork Campground and Horse Stables

    6 Reviews
    Durbin, WV
    35 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."

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Equestrian Camping Reviews near Hillsboro, WV

92 Reviews of 14 Hillsboro Campgrounds



Guide to Hillsboro

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

Campers appreciate these amenities for horses

  • The CB Ranch provides a welcoming environment for horse camping, featuring trails on the property and a beautiful setting to enjoy nature.
  • At Douthat State Park Campground, equestrian facilities are available, making it easy for horse owners to access trails and enjoy the park's natural beauty.
  • The Cranberry River Sites NF Campground allows for horse camping, with ample space for your horses and access to nearby trails for riding.

Most campgrounds have horse-focused amenities like trails and facilities

Tips for equestrian camping near Hillsboro, West Virginia

  • When visiting the Bolar Mountain Recreation Area, ensure you bring enough supplies, as the area has limited services and amenities for horse campers.
  • At Douthat State Park Campground, take advantage of the various hiking trails that are also suitable for horseback riding, offering a diverse experience for both you and your horse.
  • Always check for bear activity and secure your food properly when camping at locations like the Cranberry River Sites NF Campground to ensure a safe and enjoyable stay with your horses.

Frequently Asked Questions

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

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular equestrian campground near Hillsboro, WV is Bolar Mountain Recreation Area with a 4.5-star rating from 24 reviews.

What is the best site to find equestrian camping near Hillsboro, WV?

TheDyrt.com has all 14 equestrian camping locations near Hillsboro, WV, with real photos and reviews from campers.