Wrights Lake Equestrian Campground

Wrights Lake Equestrian Campground is a unique federal destination specifically designed to accommodate visitors traveling with equestrian or packstock animals. Nestled within an open, grassy timber stand near a peaceful stream flowing from the Wrights Lake spillway, the site offers an idyllic setting for those seeking a quiet connection with nature. The landscape is celebrated for its stunning vistas, vibrant seasonal wildflowers, and excellent birding opportunities.

This campground provides a rustic, back-to-basics experience, operating as a dry facility with no utility hookups. Amenities on-site include vault toilets, fire rings, and available firewood for your evening campfires. The area serves as a gateway to outdoor adventure, with direct access to local hiking trails as well as the lake and stream for trout fishing, swimming, and paddling. Please note that motorboats are prohibited on the water, ensuring a serene environment for all.

This site is best suited for tent campers and RV travelers who prioritize a true wilderness atmosphere and are equipped to handle self-contained camping. Its specialized design makes it the ideal home base for equestrians looking to explore the surrounding trails in the Sierra Nevada region.