15 state parks with horseback riding in Missouri
15 of Missouri’s 93 state parks list horseback riding. See these parks on a map
| Park | Camping | Lodging | Book |
|---|---|---|---|
| Castlewood State ParkThe dance clubs that drew partying St. Louisans here in the early 1900s are gone; the winding Meramec River… | Day use only | ||
| Crowder State Park1,912 acres of rolling green hills in northern Missouri, threaded with more than 17 miles of hiking… | Campsites · full hookups | ||
| Cuivre River State ParkOne of the state's largest and most rugged parks, lending an Ozarkian flavor to otherwise agricultural… | Campsites · full hookups | ||
| Dr. Edmund A. Babler Memorial State ParkGenerations of Missourians have come through the massive stone gateway for cookouts and family gatherings… | Campsites · full hookups | ||
| Johnson's Shut-Ins State ParkAncient beauty in the St. Francois Mountains, where the shut-ins make natural chutes and pools to splash in… | Campsites · full hookups | Cabins | |
| Knob Noster State ParkOpen oak woodland and patches of prairie along the meandering Clearfork Creek, with an oxbow slough… | Campsites · full hookups | ||
| Lake Wappapello State ParkMiles of trail for hikers, backpackers and horseback riders, ending at a modern campground with cabins and… | Campsites | Cabins | |
| Lake of the Ozarks State ParkUndeveloped coves hidden along the shoreline of one of Missouri's largest lakes, with campsites and picnic… | Campsites · full hookups | Cabins | |
| Rock Bridge Memorial State ParkMinutes from Columbia, with some of the most popular hiking trails in the state and a look into Missouri's… | Day use only | ||
| Route 66 State ParkThe Mother Road, at a park whose visitor center is the former Bridgehead Inn — a 1935 roadhouse that stood on… | Day use only | ||
| Sam A. Baker State ParkThe ancient St. Francois Mountains above the cool water of the St. Francis River and Big Creek. Anglers find… | Campsites | Cabins | |
| St. Francois State ParkForested ridges and cool hollows make a retreat from everyday life, with three hiking trails — one open to… | Campsites | Book a campsite | |
| St. Joe State ParkOne of two off-road vehicle parks in the Missouri system and the premier one, with many trails set aside for… | Campsites | Book a campsite | |
| Trail of Tears State ParkNine of the thirteen Cherokee detachments forcibly relocated to Oklahoma crossed the Mississippi here in the… | Campsites · full hookups | Book a campsite | |
| Watkins Woolen Mill State Park and Historic SiteWaltus Watkins spent half a century building here, and much of it survives — a home and a three-story woolen… | Campsites |
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State parks with horseback riding in other states
- Alabama4
- Arizona7
- Arkansas7
- California69
- Colorado33
- Connecticut22
- Georgia7
- Idaho13
- Illinois40
- Indiana22
- Iowa11
- Kansas11
- Kentucky11
- Louisiana3
- Maryland13
- Massachusetts54
- Minnesota23
- Nebraska17
- Nevada16
- New Hampshire10
- New Mexico8
- New York31
- North Carolina11
- North Dakota6
- Oklahoma10
- Oregon26
- Pennsylvania36
- Rhode Island4
- South Carolina6
- South Dakota13
- Tennessee10
- Texas25
- Utah14
- Vermont3
- Virginia19
- Washington22
- West Virginia12
- Wisconsin8
- Wyoming6