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South Mountains State Park Equestrian Campground — Horse Camping

Connelly Springs, North Carolina  CALL FOR FEE

Fees not published — call ahead — call 828-433-4772
✓ Listing last verified Oct 27, 2026 — checked against the facility's own published information. How we verify

Trail access

35 miles of horseback riding trails at Jacob Fork access (NC State Parks data); camping is at Jacob Fork only - Clear Creek access is day-use trailer parking

LocationS. Mountain Park Ave off NC-18 (Jacob Fork access)
Facility typeState park campground
Corrals & stalls5x10 stalls (barn, sawdust bedding provided); ONE stall must be rented per horse; stalls are booked SEPARATELY from campsites - horse stalls do not accommodate camping (ReserveAmerica)
HookupsEquestrian campsites at Jacob Fork access, some with electric hookups
Water on siteYes - bathhouse at Jacob Fork access
ReservationsReserveAmerica (NC State Parks) or 1-877-722-6762
Phone828-433-4772
Official websitewww.ncparks.gov/south-mountains-state-park/home
SourceSource: official site
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Good to know

Rules verified on official NC State Parks ReserveAmerica facility pages; the fee schedule itself was not captured on an official page at check time. NC State Parks fees as reproduced by third parties: equestrian electric campsite $23/night, horse stall $12-$17/night, non-electric campsite $23 - verify in ReserveAmerica. At least one horse per campsite required. Proof of negative EIA (Coggins) within 1 year required. Park gate hours enforced (opens 7 AM; closing 7-10 PM by month).

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