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Camping for horseback riding in Missouri
62 camps in Missouri 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 62°F.
Best areas for horseback riding
- Around Fort Leonard Wood13 camps for horseback riding within 25 miles
- Around Winona12 camps for horseback riding within 25 miles
- Around Kissee Mills9 camps for horseback riding within 25 miles
- Around Bolivar5 camps for horseback riding within 25 miles
- Around Poplar Bluff3 camps for horseback riding within 25 miles
Questions
How many campgrounds in Missouri are good for horseback riding?
62 camps listing horseback riding, or within a mile of a horse trail; 27 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 62°F.
What else can you do there?
Of these camps, 47% also offer hiking, 42% also offer boating & paddling, 39% also offer fishing.
Every camp, with a 3D fly-over, weather, cell signal and the drive.
Open horseback riding in MissouriThis week's picks
A different handful each week.
Crabtree CoveFederal campground · Reservable · Cell signalCrabtree Cove is a shady campground located on Stockton Lake in the scenic Ozark Mountains of southwestern Missouri. The lake and surrounding landscape offer countless recreational…
View camp →- Slabtown Recreation AreaDispersed / primitive · Free · Cell signal
This is a small, quiet access and camping area along the [Big Piney River.](https://www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/mtnf/recarea/?recid=21786)
View camp → - Wolf Junction (GTT Stop 7)Dispersed / primitive · Free · Cell signal
This stop combines Wolf Junction and Willie Lee recreation sites.
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Two RiversFederal campground · Reservable · Cell signalIn the rolling, forested landscape of Two Rivers, two of America's most beautiful spring-fed rivers combine to make up the Ozark National Scenic Riverways.
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PulltiteFederal campground · Reservable · Cell signalIn the rolling, forested landscapes around Pulltite, two of America's most beautiful spring-fed rivers combine to make up the Ozark National Scenic Riverways.
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Frank RussellFederal campground · Reservable · Cell signalFrank Russell Campgroundoffers spacious campsites and convenient access to a variety of recreation opportunities. Visitors can enjoy playgrounds, a designated fishing pond, scenic shoreline…
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Berry BendFederal campground · Reservable · Cell signalBerry Bend Campground sits on the shores of Harry S. Truman Lake in the hills of western Missouri.
View camp →- Big Piney equestrian campDispersed / primitive · Free · Cell signal
Situated in an open pine forest, this area serves as one of 3 trailheads for the 18-mile [Big Piney Trail](https://www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/mtnf/recarea/?recid=40235), which travels through…
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Free camps for horseback riding
- Horseshoe Bend Float CampDispersed / primitive · Free · No cell signal
Horseshoe Bend Float Camp is a primitive float camp located on the left side of [Eleven Point National Scenic River](https://www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/mtnf/recarea/?recid=21676). The camp is…
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