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Camping for horseback riding in Louisiana

11 camps in Louisiana listing horseback riding, or within a mile of a horse trail. The best camping months are Mar–May & Oct–Nov, judged from 30 years of weather at a typical camp: comfortable days, mild nights, little rain. In May expect highs near 85°F and lows near 63°F.

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11camps for horseback riding
6free or dispersed
0reservable
Mar–May & Oct–Novbest months

Best areas for horseback riding

  1. Around Natchitoches4 camps for horseback riding within 25 miles

Questions

How many campgrounds in Louisiana are good for horseback riding?

11 camps listing horseback riding, or within a mile of a horse trail; 6 of them are free.

When is the best time to go?

The best camping months are Mar–May & Oct–Nov, judged from 30 years of weather at a typical camp: comfortable days, mild nights, little rain. In May expect highs near 85°F and lows near 63°F.

What else can you do there?

Of these camps, 36% also offer off-road (ohv), 27% also offer wildlife & birding, 27% also offer hiking.

See them on the map

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

Open horseback riding in Louisiana

This week's picks

A different handful each week.

  • Cane CampDispersed / primitive · Free · Cell signal

    Visitors to Cane Camp can enjoy a quiet and peaceful setting under the shade of large pine trees carpeted with green grass. This horse camp is located near the Sandstone Multiple-Use Trail…

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  • Evangeline UnitFederal campground · First come, first served · Cell signal

    The Evangeline Unit of the Calcasieu Ranger District offers outdoor enthusiasts a great variety of recreation opportunities just 20 minutes west of Alexandria, Louisiana in central…

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  • Gum Springs Horse CampgroundOther / private · First come, first served · Cell signal

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  • Ahtus Melder CampDispersed / primitive · Free · Cell signal

    The Ahtus Melder Equestrian Camp is set up very openly, leaving the campers to use their imagination on how best to camp. Melder Camp is very primitive, no water is available, no restroom…

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  • Campsite · 4 mi S of CalvinOther / private · First come, first served · Cell signal

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  • Corral CampDispersed / primitive · Free · Cell signal

    A Primitive camp inside the National Red Dirt Wildlife Management Preserve. This camp is available for OHV and general camping. No horse camping allowed.

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  • Oak CampDispersed / primitive · Free · Cell signal

    Visitors to Oak Camp can expect a primitive camp inside the National Red Dirt Wildlife Management Preserve. This camp is available for horse and general camping. No OHV camping allowed.…

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  • Hunter CampDispersed / primitive · Free · Cell signal

    The Hunter Camp is a very primitive camping area in the middle of the forest. There is a camping loop area and a vault restroom facility and is centrally located near the Ouiska Chitto…

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Free camps for horseback riding

  • Hunter CampDispersed / primitive · Free · Cell signal

    The Hunter Camp is a very primitive camping area in the middle of the forest. There is a camping loop area and a vault restroom facility and is centrally located near the Ouiska Chitto…

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  • Oak CampDispersed / primitive · Free · Cell signal

    Visitors to Oak Camp can expect a primitive camp inside the National Red Dirt Wildlife Management Preserve. This camp is available for horse and general camping. No OHV camping allowed.…

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  • Ahtus Melder CampDispersed / primitive · Free · Cell signal

    The Ahtus Melder Equestrian Camp is set up very openly, leaving the campers to use their imagination on how best to camp. Melder Camp is very primitive, no water is available, no restroom…

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  • Cane CampDispersed / primitive · Free · Cell signal

    Visitors to Cane Camp can enjoy a quiet and peaceful setting under the shade of large pine trees carpeted with green grass. This horse camp is located near the Sandstone Multiple-Use Trail…

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