MADISON LODGING FIELD GUIDE
Horse Campsite 02 — White Mound Park: Saddle Up at the North‑End Horse Camp
Horse Campsite 02 in Madison combines dedicated equestrian trails with campsites that offer electric and water hookups and some ADA-accessible sites; this guide lays out facilities, rates, and the practical details horse campers need to plan a stay.
Horse Campsite 02 — White Mound Park: Saddle Up at the North‑End Horse Camp.
Adventure brief
Horse Campsite 02 — White Mound Park: Saddle Up at the North‑End Horse Camp
At White Mound Park in Madison, Horse Campsite 02 is the park’s equestrian basecamp: a north‑end horse campground serving riders with scenic trails and purpose-built campsite facilities. The site supports horse camping with electric and water hookups, some ADA‑accessible sites, and dedicated equestrian infrastructure.
White Mound Park, located amidst lush landscapes and rolling hills, offers horse enthusiasts a unique camping and riding experience just outside the city. Known for its well-maintained scenic trails, this site provides a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and comfort. With designated horseback riding routes, riders can traverse picturesque pathways lined with native flora and spot local wildlife. The terrain varies from gentle inclines to more challenging sections, making it suitable for riders of different skill levels. The park's facilities stand out, featuring versatile camping options with electric and water hookups, ensuring a comfortable stay in nature. ADA-accessible sites underscore the park’s commitment to inclusivity, making it a welcoming spot for all visitors. Restrooms, picnic areas, and educational signage enrich the experience, providing guests with convenience and local insights. The area is also rich in history, with native tribes having traversed these lands long before becoming a designated park. Wildlife like deer and various bird species frequent the trails, offering opportunities for both observation and photography. Visitors should consider early mornings or late afternoons for the best wildlife sightings and softer lighting. White Mound Park is a true haven for horse lovers seeking a balanced mix of adventure, comfort, and natural beauty, standing out as a major equestrian destination near the city.
Route Schematic
Trail‑and‑Camp Route Schematic
Key stops from arrival through riding and day‑use at Horse Campsite 02.
North‑End Horse Campground
The dedicated horse campground at the north end of the park—where campsites with electric and water hookups and some ADA‑accessible sites are located.
Trailhead & Riding Routes
Access point(s) from the horse campground to White Mound’s horse trails for mounted travel.
Facilities Area
Day‑use and campsite facilities including restrooms, picnic tables, hitching posts, trailer parking and fire rings.
Some sites are ADA‑accessible and trailer parking is provided; choose sites that meet your accessibility or trailer‑length needs.
What the day feels like
The Feel of the Stay
Arrive to a horse‑focused campground at the north end of White Mound Park, set up at a site with electric and water hookups, secure animals at hitching posts or trailer parking, and head out onto the park’s horse trails; facilities such as restrooms and picnic areas anchor the camp experience.
THE TRAILS
Scenic Horseback Riding
White Mound Park offers great horse trails for riders visiting with horses, putting trail access at the center of the Horse Campsite 02 experience.
THE CAMPSITE
Equipped Sites with Hookups
Campsites accommodate horse RVs, pop‑ups, and tents and provide electric and water hookups—site options include 20/30/50 amp service and back‑in sites sized to 60'.
THE AMENITIES
Purpose‑Built Equestrian Facilities
A dedicated horse campground at the north end of the park includes restrooms, picnic tables, hitching posts, trailer parking and fire rings, with some ADA‑accessible sites available.
Suitability
Who it's for
Who this campsite suits — and why.
Practical planner
Details to review before reserving
Sites support horse RV/pop‑up/tent use and provide electric (20/30/50 amp) and water hookups and back‑in sites sized to 60'; plan vehicle and trailer arrangements accordingly.
Established rates by length of stay: 2 nights — $65; 3 nights — $95; 4 nights — $125; 5 nights — $155; 6 nights — $185; 7 nights — $215.
Facilities at the horse campground include restrooms, picnic tables, hitching posts, trailer parking and fire rings; some ADA‑accessible sites are available.
Rates do not include parking.
Review cancellation policies before reserving.
Frequently asked questions
Planning Your Outing
Are horses allowed at Horse Campsite 02?
Yes — White Mound Park offers horse trails and a dedicated horse campground for visitors traveling with horses.
Are there hookups at the campsites?
Yes — campsites offer electric and water hookups.
What electrical service is available?
Sites provide 20/30/50 amp service and back‑in sites sized to 60'.
Are any sites ADA accessible?
Some ADA‑accessible sites are available at the horse campground.
What facilities are provided for horse campers?
Facilities include restrooms, picnic tables, hitching posts, trailer parking and fire rings.
Where is the horse campground located within the park?
The horse campground is located at the north end of White Mound Park.
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