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Camping for horseback riding in Virginia
88 camps in Virginia listing horseback riding, or within a mile of a horse trail. The best camping months are Apr–Oct, judged from 30 years of weather at a typical camp: comfortable days, mild nights, little rain. In July expect highs near 83°F and lows near 60°F.
Best areas for horseback riding
- Around Basye30 camps for horseback riding within 25 miles
- Around Adwolf16 camps for horseback riding within 25 miles
- Around Deerfield15 camps for horseback riding within 25 miles
- Around Hot Springs12 camps for horseback riding within 25 miles
- Around Blacksburg8 camps for horseback riding within 25 miles
Questions
How many campgrounds in Virginia are good for horseback riding?
88 camps listing horseback riding, or within a mile of a horse trail; 37 of them are free.
When is the best time to go?
The best camping months are Apr–Oct, judged from 30 years of weather at a typical camp: comfortable days, mild nights, little rain. In July expect highs near 83°F and lows near 60°F.
What else can you do there?
Of these camps, 22% also offer hiking, 19% also offer fishing, 16% also offer biking.
Every camp, with a 3D fly-over, weather, cell signal and the drive.
Open horseback riding in VirginiaThis week's picks
A different handful each week.
- Hidden Valley Recreation AreaFederal campground · First come, first served · Cell signal
With vast fields of wildflowers that attract countless butterflies, birds, and other wildlife, the Hidden Valley Recreation Area is appropriately named due to its secluded and hidden…
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Fox Creek Horse CampFederal campground · Reservable · No cell signalFox Creek Horse Camp is a premiere destination for riding enthusiasts who are looking for the rare opportunity to ride from their campsite onto hundreds of miles of trails in the…
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Bolar Mountain Recreation AreaFederal campground · Reservable · No cell signalBolar Mountain Recreation Area is a great destination for visitors looking for a fun getaway on Lake Moomaw. The area provides plenty of outdoor activities, including boating, fishing…
View camp →- The Pines CampgroundFederal campground · Free · No cell signal
The Pines is a rustic campground in a wooded setting, located adjacent to Barbour's Creek, a stocked trout stream. Most of the campsites are designed for tents, but small recreation…
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Free camps for horseback riding
- Wolf Gap Recreation AreaFederal campground · Free · Cell signal
Wolf Gap Recreation Area was once the site of a 1930’s African American Civilian Conservation Corps Camp. This recreation area has many hiking opportunities nearby. From here begin your…
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