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Camping for horseback riding in New York

13 camps in New York listing horseback riding, or within a mile of a horse trail. The best camping months are May–Sep, judged from 30 years of weather at a typical camp: comfortable days, mild nights, little rain. In July expect highs near 78°F and lows near 58°F.

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13camps for horseback riding
2free or dispersed
2reservable
May–Sepbest months

Best areas for horseback riding

  1. Around South Hill6 camps for horseback riding within 25 miles

Questions

How many campgrounds in New York are good for horseback riding?

13 camps listing horseback riding, or within a mile of a horse trail; 2 of them are free.

When is the best time to go?

The best camping months are May–Sep, judged from 30 years of weather at a typical camp: comfortable days, mild nights, little rain. In July expect highs near 78°F and lows near 58°F.

What else can you do there?

Of these camps, 31% also offer hiking, 23% also offer fishing, 23% also offer wildlife & birding.

See them on the map

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

Open horseback riding in New York

This week's picks

A different handful each week.

  • Otter Creek Horse CampingOther / private · First come, first served · Cell signal

    Primitive camping, no electric. No reservations, self registration. Large parking, picnic pavilion, 100 roofed tie stalls, two stud stalls, water for horses by all stalls. Bathroom with…

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  • Backbone Horse CampgroundFederal campground · First come, first served · Cell signal

    Backbone Horse Campground is a small, semi-primitive campground designed primarily for campers or picnickers that bring horses with them.

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  • Finger Lakes - Hector DistrictFederal campground · First come, first served · Cell signal

    The Finger Lakes National Forest, positioned along the ridges between Cayuga Lake and Seneca Lake, offers scenic beauty and unlimited recreational opportunities any season of the year.…

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  • State Route 244 Horse CampDispersed / primitive · Free · Cell signal

    Offers 1 camp site with fire ring and picnic table, covered tie stalls. Self-contained campers can be used in parking lot as well. Accessible year-round by vehicle.

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  • Bear Spring Mountain - Spruce GroveOther / private · First come, first served · No cell signal

    Spruce Grove Equestrian Camping area includes horse tie stalls, manure pits, mounting platform. Pit toilets, water. Showers and flush restrooms are available at Lount Pond, several miles…

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  • Pineapple Junction Horse CampOther / private · Free · Cell signal

    NO facilities. Primitive camping only.

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  • Stewart Forest Road Horse CampOther / private · First come, first served · Cell signal

    Camping and picnicking on first come first serve basis. Five covered picnic tables, tie stalls, fire rings. Accessible horse-mounting platform and covered horse stalls. During summer months…

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  • Camp Gateway- Brooklyn NyFederal campground · Reservable · Cell signal

    There's no other campground in the world where a family can sleep under the stars, tour the Statue of Liberty, watch a Broadway musical and kayak in one of the world's premier bird…

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