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Learn more about alerts →Lower Wekiva River State Park Campground
28.7089, -81.4745
Horse campers willing to call Wekiwa Springs (407-553-4383) up to 60 days out and bring Coggins paperwork get stalls, corrals, and direct river views that non-equestrian parks can't offer. Spring weekdays are the sweet spot before humidity climbs.
No horses, no stay. This facility is equestrian-only. Hikers can day-use the trails, but the deep sugar sand and spotty signage frustrate walkers, and there's no potable water, hookups, or cell service for anyone who needs those basics.
Context for the broader area surrounding Lower Wekiva River State Park Campground, sourced from the federal Recreation.gov rec-area record.
The San Joaquin River Gorge SRMA is located at the upper portion of Millerton Lake and is accessed through the town of Auberry, CA. The area is managed by Bureau of Land Management (BLM) with trail heads for the San Joaquin trail. The trail leads through chaparral uplands with mountain lilac, manzanita, mahogany and many shrubs and annual wildflowers. The trails leading from San Joaquin River Gorge SRMA include a 6 mile loop through the northern portion of the recreation area and a 4 mile trail connecting to the San Joaquin River Trail. Interpretive nature trails and cultural information is available. BLM cooperates with the California Parks and Recreation at Millerton Lake to help users appreciate the foothills area of the Sierra Nevada. Access to the lake and river areas provide good shore fishing opportunities.
Site is south of Auberry, California off State Highway 168.
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Spring brings the best conditions. Daytime highs range from the mid-60s to mid-80s with lower humidity than summer, making long rides and paddling trips more comfortable. River levels are usually good for boating and fishing. Wildflowers bloom, migratory birds pass through, and bug pressure is lighter than summer, though you'll still need repellent near marshy areas. Weekends draw moderate crowds; weekdays stay quieter.
Peak season with warm weather, perfect for water activities. Book early.
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Equestrian area includes a restroom and shower facility (bathhouse accessible). Recreational vehicle and trailer parking, horse stalls and corrals, posts for tethers, non-potable water and troughs for horses are available. Picnic facilities with tables and grills are provided; canoe/kayak launching is available at Katie’s Landing. Fires are permitted only in the ground grills provided. ADA-accessible parking and restrooms are available in specified areas.
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