Equestrian Campground

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5 reviews
678 State Route 147, Troy, MO 63379-5350, United States
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620 ft

Price

Varies

Booking

Reservable

Sites

Varies

Season

On-season typically ...

Cell

No Service

Pets

No Pets

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Equestrian Campground
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Campsite Fees
Nightly camping rates vary by campground, season and amenities (sites with electric hookups are priced by amperage). Senior, disabled and eligible...
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Standard Site Fee$0.00
Hookup Site Fee$0.00
Premium Site Fee$0.00
Hike and Bike Site Fee$0.00
Group Site Fee$0.00
Food Storage Locker Fee$0.00

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"Available visitor information and secondary sources highlight the park's scenic, rugged Ozark-like landscape, abundant trails, lake recreation and equestrian opportunities. No systematic user-rating data or aggregated complaints are provided on the official site."

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678 State Route 147, Troy, MO 63379-5350, United States

Equestrian Campground

678 State Route 147, Troy, MO 63379-5350, United States


Best Time to Camp at Equestrian Campground

Plan your visit between April 1st and October 31st when the campground is in full swing with water and shower facilities available. Spring riders are treated to a spectacular show of blooming dogwoods dotting the forest, while fall visitors witness one of Missouri's finest displays of autumn color painting the hills in vibrant hues.

Summer(Jun-Aug)
4.0 / 5
Below Average

Lake swimming, kayaking and shaded woods make summer attractive.

Fall(Sep-Nov)
4.0 / 5
Below Average

Forested hills with oaks/hickories likely offer strong fall color and hiking.

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Spring(Mar-May)
4.0 / 5
Below Average

Description highlights "vibrant spring dogwood," making spring especially attractive.

Winter(Dec-Feb)
2.5 / 5
Above Average

No winter activities noted; seasonal appeal reduced by cold weather.

Planning Tips
  • Operating Season: On-season typically Apr 1–Oct 31; off-season typically Nov 1–Mar 31 (exceptions exist for some parks).

About Equestrian Campground

Saddle up for an unforgettable overnight adventure at Cuivre River State Park's Equestrian Campground, your gateway to miles of scenic horse trails through one of Missouri's most rugged and beautiful landscapes. Experience Ozark-like terrain with spring dogwood blooms and blazing fall colors, plus easy access to Lake Lincoln for a refreshing swim or afternoon of fishing when you're ready to trade your saddle for a shoreline.
The park contains an equestrian campground for overnight stays. The official site states the park offers both primitive and modern campsites, but specific campsite-type details for the equestrian area are not provided.
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Camping is limited to any 15 days within a 30-consecutive-day period at any one park.


Activities you can enjoy

Cuivre River State Park offers a range of outdoor activities centered on its trails and Lake Lincoln; the park specifically lists hiking, backpacking, equestrian trail riding with an equestrian campground, swimming, boating (electric motors only), fishing, bicycling and wildlife observation.
HikingThe park provides extensive hiking and backpacking opportunities through rugged, forested hills, glades and valleys; trail information is available on the park's trails page.
FishingFishing is available at Lake Lincoln; commonly caught fish listed by the park include bass, catfish and bluegill.
SwimmingLake Lincoln offers swimming; the park lists a beach (non-designated area) at the lake.
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Policies & Safety

Hazards & AlertsPark is described as rugged and wild; visitors should be prepared for uneven, natural terrain and typical backcountry conditions.
No Potable WaterThis campground does not have potable water on-site. Bring all the water you need for drinking, cooking, and cleaning.
No Cell ServiceCell phone service is not available at this campground. Plan accordingly for emergencies and download offline maps before arriving.

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5 reviews
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Equestrian Campground has limited reviews, placing it in the bottom % of campgrounds based on reviews
Available visitor information and secondary sources highlight the park's scenic, rugged Ozark-like landscape, abundant trails, lake recreation and equestrian opportunities. No systematic user-rating data or aggregated complaints are provided on the official site.
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What Campers Love

Visitors commonly praise the park's beautiful scenery, wooded hills and valleys, extensive trails and lake activities (swimming, boating, fishing). The presence of an equestrian trail and overnight...
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Pro Tips & Recommendations

Spring is noted for flowering dogwood and fall for vivid autumn colors; check the park camping pages for reservation/self-check-in instructions and call the park for specific questions about...
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Last updated January 5, 2026
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