Bear Lake Horse Camp

Overview

Horse camp in state forest has 58 campsites with tie rails, latrines, and water for horses. Forest has 70+ miles of bridle trails, most directly accessible from camp. Campsites available on a first-come, first-served basis.

Operator

State Park

Camping types

RV, Tent, Free camping

Fee

Free

Reservations

No online reservations listed

Amenities

No amenity details published by the sources yet.

Location

Nearby adventures

Outdoor things to do around Bear Lake Horse Camp, shown on the map above. Distances are straight-line from the campground, so driving or walking will be longer; trail details are approximate. Confirm access and conditions with the land manager.

Hikes and trailheads

• ADT - Ohio D - Seg 7Hike · 47.2 mi long · Long-distance trail · 0.9 mi from camp

  Peebles, Ohio to Shawnee State Park, Ohio. OpenStreetMap

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• North Country National Scenic Trail (OH)Hike · 1,074.7 mi long · Long-distance trail · 0.9 mi from camp

  The North Country Trail is a long-distance hiking trail in the Midwestern and Northeastern United States. Wikipedia

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• Shawnee Backpack TrailHike · 36.3 mi long · 0.8 mi from camp

  A loop trail maintained by Ohio Department of Natural Resources.

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• Shawnee Day Hike TrailHike · 9.0 mi long · 1.9 mi from camp

  A trail maintained by Ohio Department of Natural Resources.

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• Backpack Side TrailHike · 0.8 mi long · 3.5 mi from camp

  A loop trail maintained by Ohio Department of Natural Resources.

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• ADT - Ohio D - Seg 8Hike · 63.9 mi long · Long-distance trail · 10.7 mi from camp

  Shawnee State Park, Ohio to Mount Orab, Ohio. OpenStreetMap

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Scenic sights

• Jones KnobPeak · 853 ft · 5.7 mi from campShow on map
• Peach Orchard HillPeak · 1,086 ft · 6.0 mi from campShow on map
• River OverlookViewpoint · 10.5 mi from campShow on map
• Quiverheart FallsWaterfall · 15.2 mi from camp

  Quiverheart Falls is a stunning 15-20 foot waterfall that cascades over rocky dolomite ledges into the creek below. OpenStreetMap

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• Cedar FallsWaterfall · 11.5 mi from camp

  A 16-foot waterfall along Helen C. Black Trail.

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Trail and sight data: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Text marked Wikipedia is from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0, lightly shortened.

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Data sources

• OpenStreetMap — ODbL 1.0 — © OpenStreetMap contributors

Listing details come from the sources above and may be out of date. Confirm fees, dates and closures with the operator before you travel.