Horse camping at Dry Lake Horse Camp, Siuslaw National Forest

Horse camping facts for Dry Lake Horse Camp in Siuslaw National Forest, from USDA Forest Service: sites, rig length, trailer parking, horse trails nearby and the rules. Where an agency doesn't publish something, this page says so.

What are the horse camping facts at Dry Lake Horse Camp?

Managed by: USDA Forest Service ^[1]
Park or forest: Siuslaw National Forest ^[1]
Listed for horses as: Horse Camping site ^[1] (USDA Forest Service)
Not published: Not published by the USDA Forest Service: horse sites, max rig length, horses per site, corrals, hitching posts. Ridden here? Add it in Ride Bring a portable corral or a highline.
Reservations: NO reservations ^[1]
Coordinates: 44.09646, -124.07003 ^[1] · Directions ^[1]

Where do I park a horse trailer at Dry Lake Horse Camp?

Max rig length at the camp: Not published by the USDA Forest Service. Ridden here? Add it in Ride

No agency publishes horse-trailer parking for this camp. Ridden here? Add it in Ride

Which horse trails start near Dry Lake Horse Camp?

Baker Beach Loop Trail
3.8 mapped mi ^[2] · horse season: 01/01-12/31 · surface: native material · horses allowed per USDA Forest Service
Nelson Ridge (Cape Mtn Trail)
3.1 mapped mi ^[3] · horse season: 01/01-12/31 · surface: native material · horses allowed per USDA Forest Service
Enchanted Valley
2.8 mapped mi ^[4] · surface: native material · horses allowed per USDA Forest Service
Scurvy Ridge (Cape Mtn. Trail)
2.2 mapped mi ^[5] · horse season: 01/01-12/31 · surface: native material · horses allowed per USDA Forest Service
Wapati (Cape Mtn. Trail)
2.0 mapped mi ^[6] · horse season: 01/01-12/31 · surface: native material · horses allowed per USDA Forest Service
Berry Cr. (Cape Mtn. Trail)
1.9 mapped mi ^[7] · horse season: 01/01-12/31 · surface: native material · horses allowed per USDA Forest Service
Sutton Creek North
1.6 mapped mi ^[8] · surface: native material · horses allowed per USDA Forest Service
Lookout Loop (Cape Mtn. Trail)
1.5 mapped mi ^[9] · horse season: 01/01-12/31 · surface: native material · horses allowed per USDA Forest Service
Sutton Crk Bolduc's Meadow
1.3 mapped mi ^[10] · surface: native material · horses allowed per USDA Forest Service
Lilly Lake
1.3 mapped mi ^[11] · horse season: 01/01-12/31 · surface: native material · horses allowed per USDA Forest Service
Sutton Creek Loop
1.2 mapped mi ^[12] · surface: native material · horses allowed per USDA Forest Service
Horseshoe Ln (Cape Mtn. Trail)
1.1 mapped mi ^[13] · horse season: 01/01-12/31 · surface: native material · horses allowed per USDA Forest Service

Plus 14 more named horse-legal trails in the same data, not listed here.

Trails within about 9 miles where the managing agency (or OpenStreetMap) marks horses as allowed. Mileage is the mapped length of segments with that name, not a loop distance.

When is Dry Lake Horse Camp open?

Season: Year Round ^[1]
Status: Open ^[1]

As of October 28, 2026. Check with the agency before you haul: seasons move with snow and fire.

What are the horse rules at Dry Lake Horse Camp?

Camping Regulations Weed Free Feed Required Metal detection policy ^[1]

Is there water for horses at Dry Lake Horse Camp?

Water for horses: Not published by the USDA Forest Service. Ridden here? Add it in Ride
Water hookup at the site: Not published by the USDA Forest Service. Ridden here? Add it in Ride
Drinking water (people): Not published by the USDA Forest Service. Ridden here? Add it in Ride

Ridden here?

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What other horse campgrounds are near Dry Lake Horse Camp?

Packing for it: the horse camping checklist.

Horse Creek Campground · 1.3 mi away · Siuslaw National Forest
Baker Beach Campground · 2.5 mi away · Siuslaw National Forest
Wild Mare Horse Camp · 45.6 mi away · Siuslaw National Forest

Sources

USDA Forest Service: https://www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/siuslaw/recarea/?recid=42393, fetched October 28, 2026
USDA Forest Service: https://apps.fs.usda.gov/arcx/rest/services/EDW/EDW_TrailNFSPublish_01/MapServer/0/query?where=objectid%3D10725479&outFields=*&f=html
USDA Forest Service: https://apps.fs.usda.gov/arcx/rest/services/EDW/EDW_TrailNFSPublish_01/MapServer/0/query?where=objectid%3D10724937&outFields=*&f=html
USDA Forest Service: https://apps.fs.usda.gov/arcx/rest/services/EDW/EDW_TrailNFSPublish_01/MapServer/0/query?where=objectid%3D10725826&outFields=*&f=html
USDA Forest Service: https://apps.fs.usda.gov/arcx/rest/services/EDW/EDW_TrailNFSPublish_01/MapServer/0/query?where=objectid%3D10725513&outFields=*&f=html
USDA Forest Service: https://apps.fs.usda.gov/arcx/rest/services/EDW/EDW_TrailNFSPublish_01/MapServer/0/query?where=objectid%3D10725512&outFields=*&f=html
USDA Forest Service: https://apps.fs.usda.gov/arcx/rest/services/EDW/EDW_TrailNFSPublish_01/MapServer/0/query?where=objectid%3D10771303&outFields=*&f=html
USDA Forest Service: https://apps.fs.usda.gov/arcx/rest/services/EDW/EDW_TrailNFSPublish_01/MapServer/0/query?where=objectid%3D10724847&outFields=*&f=html
USDA Forest Service: https://apps.fs.usda.gov/arcx/rest/services/EDW/EDW_TrailNFSPublish_01/MapServer/0/query?where=objectid%3D10725092&outFields=*&f=html
USDA Forest Service: https://apps.fs.usda.gov/arcx/rest/services/EDW/EDW_TrailNFSPublish_01/MapServer/0/query?where=objectid%3D10724922&outFields=*&f=html
USDA Forest Service: https://apps.fs.usda.gov/arcx/rest/services/EDW/EDW_TrailNFSPublish_01/MapServer/0/query?where=objectid%3D10725089&outFields=*&f=html
USDA Forest Service: https://apps.fs.usda.gov/arcx/rest/services/EDW/EDW_TrailNFSPublish_01/MapServer/0/query?where=objectid%3D10725014&outFields=*&f=html
USDA Forest Service: https://apps.fs.usda.gov/arcx/rest/services/EDW/EDW_TrailNFSPublish_01/MapServer/0/query?where=objectid%3D10725093&outFields=*&f=html