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Camping for horseback riding in Nevada

59 camps in Nevada listing horseback riding, or within a mile of a horse trail. The best camping months are Jun–Sep, judged from 30 years of weather at a typical camp: comfortable days, mild nights, little rain. In July expect highs near 82°F and lows near 53°F.

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59camps for horseback riding
17free or dispersed
12reservable
Jun–Sepbest months

Best areas for horseback riding

  1. Around Carson13 camps for horseback riding within 25 miles
  2. Around Ely12 camps for horseback riding within 25 miles
  3. Around Las Vegas10 camps for horseback riding within 25 miles
  4. Around Jarbidge5 camps for horseback riding within 25 miles
  5. Around Kingston4 camps for horseback riding within 25 miles

Questions

How many campgrounds in Nevada are good for horseback riding?

59 camps listing horseback riding, or within a mile of a horse trail; 17 of them are free.

When is the best time to go?

The best camping months are Jun–Sep, judged from 30 years of weather at a typical camp: comfortable days, mild nights, little rain. In July expect highs near 82°F and lows near 53°F.

What else can you do there?

Of these camps, 46% also offer hiking, 36% also offer biking, 20% also offer off-road (ohv).

See them on the map

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

Open horseback riding in Nevada

This week's picks

A different handful each week.

  • Ward Mtn. Campground (Murray Summit)Federal campground · Reservable · Cell signal

    Ward Mountain Recreation Area and Campground sits in the shadow of its namesake, just 10 miles southwest from the city of Ely, in eastern Nevada. It sits at an elevation of 7,400 feet. Many…

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  • Galena Creek Visitor CenterFederal campground · First come, first served · Cell signal

    The [Galena Creek Visitor Center](http://[email protected]) is managed by Washoe County Regional Parks & Open Space under a special use permit from the U.S. Forest…

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  • Carson Ranger District OfficeFederal campground · First come, first served · Cell signal

    The Carson Ranger District extends along the eastern front of the Sierra Nevada Mountains, straddling the Nevada and California border with a land base of approximately 368,600 square…

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  • Slide Creek CampgroundFederal campground · Free · Cell signal

    Slide Creek Campground is located at the trailhead for Slide Creek which accesses the Jarbidge Wilderness(hiking, horse trips, hunting, backpacking), has one single restroom, horse corrals…

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  • Santa Rosa Ranger District OfficeFederal campground · First come, first served · Cell signal

    The Santa Rosa Ranger District makes up approximately 280,000 acres of the Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest, 40 miles north of Winnemucca, Nevada. It can be reached by traveling north on…

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  • Toquima Cave CampgroundFederal campground · Free · Cell signal

    The big attraction here is, of course, the caves. The half-mile Cave trail begins in the campground, with a series of stone steps leading to the rock shelter site. The red, yellow, black…

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  • Angel Lake CampgroundFederal campground · First come, first served · Cell signal

    The campground is next to Angel Lake, and flanked by glacial cirques. Non motorized boating (canoeing) in Angel Lake, and fishing for rainbow, brook, and tiger trout. The Smith Lake…

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  • Fletcher ViewFederal campground · Reservable · Cell signal

    Fletcher View Campground is set in the beautiful Spring Mountains National Recreation Area, just 24 miles from Las Vegas. Visitors enjoy hiking, horseback riding and scenic driving in this…

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Free camps for horseback riding

  • Pine Creek CampgroundFederal campground · Free · No cell signal

    The half-mile Cave trail begins in the campground, with a series of stone steps leading to the rock shelter site. The red, yellow, black and white images (pictographs) here were painted by…

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  • Dispersed spot · 15 mi NE of McGillDispersed / primitive · Free · No cell signal

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  • Water Canyon Recreation AreaFederal campground · Free · Cell signal

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  • Flowers CampDispersed / primitive · Free · No cell signal

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Nearby states for horseback riding