Horse Camp

Overview

Horse Camp is specifically for camping with horses. The open area allow ease of parking for horse trailers. Several trails are accessible from this campground. Both sites are in partial shade and feature bear-proof storage lockers, picnic tables, a lamp pole, fire pit with swing-arm BBQ grill, and a shared ADA…

Operator

National Park

Camping types

Tent, RV

Sites

2 campsites

Fee

From $20 per night (confirm with the operator)

Reservations

Reservable online

Phone

530-242-3412

Amenities

Location

Nearby adventures

Outdoor things to do around 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

• to Whiskeytown FallsHike · 2-3 Hours · 8.7 mi from camp

  Whiskeytown Falls is a series of cascades which drop 220 feet as the east fork of Crystal Creek winds down the slope of Shasta Bally. National Park Service

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• Trail 58 trailheadTrailhead · 3.7 mi from campShow on map
• Rock Creek TrailheadTrailhead · 4.8 mi from campShow on map
• Clear Creek GreenwayHike · 6.7 mi long · 5.9 mi from campShow on map
• Sulphur Creek Trailhead (Old 99 Trail)Trailhead · 8.1 mi from campShow on map

Scenic sights

• Whiskeytown National Recreation Area Visitors Center ViewpointViewpoint · 2.7 mi from campShow on map
• CLRCRKVISTViewpoint · 7.2 mi from camp

  A nice view of what is possibly Clear Creek. OpenStreetMap

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• Seventeen HillPeak · 1,027 ft · 4.7 mi from campShow on map
• Democrat MountainPeak · 2,418 ft · 5.7 mi from campShow on map
• Whiskeytown FallsWaterfall · 8.0 mi from campShow on map

Trail and sight data: National Park Service and OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

Reviews

Data sources

• National Park Service API — Public domain (U.S. Government work)
• Recreation.gov (RIDB) — Public domain (U.S. Government work)
• 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Listing details come from the sources above and may be out of date.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.