Horseshoe Meadows Horse Camp
USFS · Horse Camp · Fee
Fast facts
- Cost
- Fee charged
- Managed by
- USFS
- Type
- Horse Camp
- Hours
- Quiet hours are 10:00 p.m. until 6:00 a.m.
- Reservations
- fs.usda.gov
- Coordinates
- 36.4522, -118.1699
- Last verified
- September 18, 2026
About this place
Horseshoe Meadow Equestrian Camp has 10 drive-in campsites with a single corral and hitch rail at each site. Cottonwood Pass, Cottonwood Lakes and Trail Pass trails provide access to the Golden Trout and John Muir Wildernesses and Sequoia National Park. This area is characterized by rolling terrain and sub-alpine meadows. Tables, fire grates, vault toilets and bear food storage lockers available.
From the USFS.
Is Horseshoe Meadows Horse Camp free?
No. Horseshoe Meadows Horse Camp charges a fee. It is managed by the USFS. Sites are reservable through fs.usda.gov.
How do I get to Horseshoe Meadows Horse Camp?
Located near the end of Horseshoe Meadow Road, 24 miles southwest of the town of Lone Pine, California. From Highway 395 at the center of Lone Pine, turn west on Whitney Portal Road (the only stoplight in town). Follow Whitney Portal Road for 3 miles, then turn south onto Horseshoe Meadows Road. The Equestrian Camp, Pack Station, and Cottonwood Lakes Trailhead are to the right.
What are the rules at Horseshoe Meadows Horse Camp?
Limit 4 head/siteWood gathering is prohibited.Active bear area, bear boxes are provided and must be used (typical bear box size 48" x 30" x 36")
Nearby
- Cottonwood Lakes Walk-in Campground0.1 mi
- Cottonwood Pass Walk-in Campground0.3 mi
- Tuttle Creek Campground8.1 mi
- Lone Pine Campground10.0 mi
- Whitney Portal Group Campground10.0 mi
- Whitney Portal Campground10.0 mi
- Lone Pine Campground10.0 mi
- Mt. Whitney Trailhead Ravine Campground10.0 mi
No other services within 50 mi on the record.
SourceData from the USFS. Last synced September 18, 2026. Community reports and photos are submitted by travelers and are not verified by the agency.
