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Wrights Lake Equestrian Campground

15 sitesNo hookupsPets OKRVs to 35 ftWaterside

Wrights Lake Equestrian Campground is a 15-site campground in Eldorado National Forest near Eldorado National Forest, California. There are no electric hookups, so plan to bring your own power.

Location
Eldorado National Forest, CA · Map and directions
Campsites
15 (15 equestrian)
Electric
There are no electric hookups
Water / sewer
No water hookups listed
Max RV length
35 ft
Pets
Allowed at most sites (leash required)
Campfires
Allowed in fire rings, subject to fire restrictions
Reservations
Recreation.gov
Phone
(530) 644-2324

About Wrights Lake Equestrian Campground

The Wrights Lake Equestrian Campground is available to visitors travelling with equestrian or packstock animals. The campground is situated near the Wrights Lake Campground in a grassy, open timber stand near the stream flowing from the spillway of Wrights Lake. The area is well-known for its vistas, hiking, wildflowers and birding.

Description: Recreation.gov. Conditions change, so check the official page before you go.

What to bring to Wrights Lake Equestrian Campground

Portable power stations

Silent battery power for lights, phones, fans, CPAP machines and 12V fridges.

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Foldable solar panels

Recharge a power station during the day, so it lasts the whole trip.

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Quiet inverter generators

More power for RVs and air conditioning. Check the campground's generator hours.

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12V portable fridges

No ice runs. Runs off a car socket or a power station.

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Rotomolded coolers

Keeps ice for days at sites with no power.

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Inflatable kayaks

Fits in the trunk and gets you out on the water.

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Inflatable paddle boards

Easy to pack for lake and river campgrounds.

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Family camping tents

Room for everyone plus gear.

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Frequently asked questions

Does Wrights Lake Equestrian Campground have electric hookups?

There are no electric hookups. Campers bring portable power stations or generators where allowed.

Can I reserve a site at Wrights Lake Equestrian Campground?

Yes, through Recreation.gov. Popular dates book up months ahead.

How big an RV fits at Wrights Lake Equestrian Campground?

The longest site takes vehicles up to 35 feet. Many sites are shorter, so check the individual site before booking.

Are dogs allowed at Wrights Lake Equestrian Campground?

Yes, pets are allowed at most sites. Keep them on a leash and never leave them unattended.