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Camping for horseback riding in Illinois

44 camps in Illinois listing horseback riding, or within a mile of a horse trail. The best camping months are Apr–Jun & Sep–Oct, judged from 30 years of weather at a typical camp: comfortable days, mild nights, little rain. In June expect highs near 84°F and lows near 64°F.

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44camps for horseback riding
3free or dispersed
0reservable
Apr–Jun & Sep–Octbest months

Best areas for horseback riding

  1. Around Harrisburg33 camps for horseback riding within 25 miles
  2. Around Carbondale5 camps for horseback riding within 25 miles

Questions

How many campgrounds in Illinois are good for horseback riding?

44 camps listing horseback riding, or within a mile of a horse trail; 3 of them are free.

When is the best time to go?

The best camping months are Apr–Jun & Sep–Oct, judged from 30 years of weather at a typical camp: comfortable days, mild nights, little rain. In June expect highs near 84°F and lows near 64°F.

What else can you do there?

Of these camps, 11% also offer hiking, 7% also offer fishing, 5% also offer hunting.

See them on the map

Every camp, with a 3D fly-over, weather, cell signal and the drive.

Open horseback riding in Illinois

This week's picks

A different handful each week.

  • Double M CampgroundOther / private · First come, first served · Cell signal

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  • Bear Branch Horse ResortOther / private · First come, first served · Cell signal

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  • LalandaleOther / private · First come, first served · Cell signal

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  • ChiwaenhwaOther / private · First come, first served · Cell signal

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  • Hidden Springs Ranger DistrictFederal campground · First come, first served · Cell signal

    East side of the Shawnee National Forest

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  • Horse Camp SiteOther / private · First come, first served · Cell signal

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  • DanielOther / private · First come, first served · Cell signal

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  • Mississippi Bluffs Ranger DistrictFederal campground · First come, first served · Cell signal

    West side of the Shawnee National Forest

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Free camps for horseback riding

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