How much does camping cost at Tasha Equestrian?

Camping fees at Tasha Equestrian range from $20-$75/night. Prices may vary by site type (standard, hookup, premium) and season. Book online to see exact pricing for your dates.

Is Tasha Equestrian first-come first-served or reservation?

Tasha Equestrian accepts online reservations. We recommend booking in advance, especially during peak season (typically summer weekends). Use campsite alerts to get notified when spots become available.

Can I see photos of campsites at Tasha Equestrian before I book?

Yes! Tasha Equestrian has 9 campsite photos on Outdoorithm, contributed by campers who've stayed there. Browse real photos of individual sites to see what to expect before you reserve. You can also add your own photos after your trip to help the next family plan theirs.

What is the best time to visit Tasha Equestrian?

Tasha Equestrian is open May 15 - September 14. The best time to visit depends on your preferences—summer offers the warmest weather and most activities, while spring and fall provide fewer crowds and milder temperatures. Check current conditions before your trip.

Are there showers at Tasha Equestrian?

Tasha Equestrian does not have shower facilities. Plan accordingly—nearby alternatives may include day-use areas or towns.

How many campsites does Tasha Equestrian have?

Tasha Equestrian has 16 campsites. Sites vary in size, privacy, and amenities. Check availability online to find the best site for your needs.

Are dogs allowed at Tasha Equestrian?

Pets are not allowed at Tasha Equestrian. This policy helps protect local wildlife and other campers. Consider nearby pet-friendly campgrounds if traveling with animals.

What amenities are available at Tasha Equestrian?

Tasha Equestrian offers: Restrooms, Potable Water, Dump Station. See our detailed campground page for the full list of facilities and features.

What activities can I do at Tasha Equestrian?

Popular activities at Tasha Equestrian include Hiking, Fishing, Swimming, Biking, Boating, Wildlife Viewing. The surrounding area offers plenty of outdoor recreation opportunities for all skill levels.

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Q: Can I have a campfire at Tasha Equestrian?

Fire policies at Tasha Equestrian: Campfires allowed within designated fire pits/grills. Firewood should be obtained locally to prevent tree pests.. Always check current fire restrictions before your trip, as conditions change seasonally.

4.35

32 reviews

138 South Main St., Loa, UT, 84747, USA

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9,000 ft

Price

$20 - $75/night

Booking

Reservable

Sites

16 campsites

Season

Peak season (May 15 ...

Cell

Unknown

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Quick Facts

9,000 ft

Price

$20 - $75/night

Booking

Reservable

Sites

16 campsites

Season

Peak season (May 15 ...

Cell

Unknown

Pets

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RV Friendly

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Tasha Equestrian

$20.00 - $75.00 / night

Campsite Fees

Peak season rates for individual sites are $20 per night and group sites are $75 per night. Discounts, taxes, and incremental charges are not...

Standard Site Fee$20.00

Hookup Site Fee$0.00

Premium Site Fee$0.00

Hike and Bike Site Fee$0.00

Group Site Fee$75.00

Food Storage Locker Fee$0.00

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What Campers Say

4.35

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Based on 32 reviews

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"User reviews indicate a well-maintained campground with clean restrooms, friendly hosts, and beautiful trails. However, some challenges were noted, such as small campsites that may not accommodate larger trailers and rocky trails requiring equestrian precautions."

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138 South Main St., Loa, UT, 84747, USA

Tasha Equestrian

138 South Main St., Loa, UT, 84747, USA

Nearby places

Loa (14 miles northeast), Fish Lake (4 miles south)

Nearby supplies

Supplies available at Fish Lake, including groceries, fuel, camping supplies, boat ramps, rentals, and marina services, located less than 10 minutes from the campground.

Best Time to Camp at Tasha Equestrian

The May 15 to September 14 season captures the best trail and lake access. Summer mornings drop to 35–50°F, afternoons warm to 60–75°F. Afternoon thunderstorms roll through regularly, so plan shelter breaks. Mosquitoes thrive in June and July. Multiple reviews stress bringing bug spray. Cool temperatures make this a solid escape from lower-elevation heat, but you'll need layers.

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Summer(Jun-Aug)

3.5 / 5

Peak season; great riding/trails but summer has mosquitoes (June–July) and occasional storms (Aug).

Planning Tips

Peak Season: May 15 - September 14. Book 2-3 months ahead.
Operating Season: Peak season (May 15 - September 14). Out-of-season no bookings (September 14 - May 15).
Current Alerts: Some corrals may experience flooding during heavy rains, as noted in August storms.

About Tasha Equestrian

Tasha Equestrian sits at 9,000 feet in Fishlake National Forest, built specifically for horse camping with corrals, hitching posts, and a staging area. The campground has 16 sites ranging from $20 to $75 per night, open mid-May through mid-September. Reviews call it quiet and well-maintained, though some sites struggle to fit larger trailers.

Tasha Equestrian caters specifically to equestrian campers. It includes single-family and group sites, and equipped corrals.

Weather and SeasonsThe May 15 to September 14 season captures the best trail and lake access. Summer mornings drop to 35–50°F, afternoons warm to 60–75°F. Afternoon thunderstorms roll through regularly, so plan shelter breaks. Mosquitoes thrive in June and July. Multiple reviews stress bringing bug spray. Cool temperatures make this a solid escape from lower-elevation heat, but you'll need layers.

ElevationPerched at a breathtaking 9,000 feet, where the air is thin and pure, Tasha Equestrian Campground offers a true high-country experience. This lofty elevation brings refreshingly cool temperatures that provide sweet relief from summer's heat, though visitors should prepare for the mountain's mercurial temperament—sunshine can quickly give way to clouds, and calm mornings may yield to breezy afternoons.

Natural Features and SceneryAspen, spruce, and pine provide partial shade across the campground. The elevation delivers views across central Utah's peaks and valleys. Fish Lake sits close enough for fishing and boating access. Trails wind through mixed forest, though riders report fallen trees and rocky sections that can challenge unshod horses.

Geological RegionSet within central Utah's magnificent high mountain ecosystem, this campground occupies a privileged position where three distinct forest communities converge. Quaking aspens shimmer with their signature trembling leaves, while ancient spruce and pine forests provide year-round greenery and shelter. This elevated terrain, sculpted by millennia of geological forces, offers commanding views across a tapestry of peaks and valleys that stretch to the horizon, showcasing the raw beauty of Utah's mountain heartland.

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Check-in

Check-in begins at 11:00 AM local time.

Check-out

Check-out is at 12:00 PM local time.

Stay Limit

Maximum stay of 15 nights during a visit.

Guests Allowed Per Site

Site capacity not explicitly stated.

Groups

Equipped corrals, hitching racks, a staging area, and trailheads included. Sites feature picnic tables and fire pits.

Tents

Tents are allowed

RV vehicles

RV vehicles are allowed

Primitive

Primitive camping is not allowed

Reservable

Reservations are allowed

Site layoutGravel roads and spurs with sharp turns. Sites include pens, tables, and fire rings. Spacing varies. Some campers report fitting challenges with larger trailers. Water access requires long hoses at certain sites. Corrals occasionally have slopes and rocks that need attention.

Reservation PlatformsReservations available through Recreation.gov as well as phone and app options.

Walk-in AvailabilityNo mention of walk-up/first-come-first-served availability.

Cancellation PolicyCancellations must be made as far in advance as possible. $10 change fee applies for switching reservation dates. Late cancellation penalties include forfeiting the first night's recreation fee for individual sites or group sites. No refunds for same-day cancellations.

AccessibilityNo explicit mention of ADA-compliant features, but several reviews note easy trailer and truck access.

Site SizeSites vary in size, with some user reviews expressing challenges fitting large trailers into campsites.

PrivacyMixed stand of trees provides partial shade. "Quiet horse camp... beautiful." (Carolyn Lee, 2020).

Total Campsites16 campsites

Recommended SitesBring long hoses to fill corrals with water. Choose sites away from low points prone to flooding, such as site #3. Larger trailers may find sites challenging due to tight spaces and sharp turns.

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Amenities available

Potable water

Flush toilets

Dump station

Fire rings

Picnic tables

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Activities you can enjoy

A variety of outdoor activities are accessible including horseback riding, hiking, biking, fishing, and boating. "Many miles of horseback riding, hiking, biking and off-road vehicle trails crisscross the area." Johnson Valley Reservoir close by offers boating and fishing opportunities.

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Policies & Safety

Hazards & AlertsRapid weather changes due to elevation, rocky trails requiring horseshoes or boots, and mosquito prevalence during summer months.

Active AlertsSome corrals may experience flooding during heavy rains, as noted in August storms.

Fire PolicyCampfires allowed within designated fire pits/grills. Firewood should be obtained locally to prevent tree pests.

Emergency ServicesEmergency services location not explicitly stated; nearest population center is Loa with facilities likely available.

Trash & RecyclingThis is a 'pack it in-pack it out' facility. "No garbage services are available. Please bring your own garbage bags." (Authoritative source)

Water FeaturesJohnson Valley Reservoir is half a mile away, offering boating, fishing, and a boat ramp. Fish Lake is less than 10 minutes away.

Camp HostHost Susan Adams is noted as helpful and engaging. Former host Tim Dalin was praised for trail maintenance.

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Reviews

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4.4

32 reviews

Recommended

Tasha Equestrian is recommended, placing it in the top 40% of campgrounds based on reviews

User reviews indicate a well-maintained campground with clean restrooms, friendly hosts, and beautiful trails. However, some challenges were noted, such as small campsites that may not accommodate larger trailers and rocky trails requiring equestrian precautions.

Review Summaries

Based on 32 reviews

What Campers Love

"Clean restrooms" (Renee Elliott); "Beautiful, clean, friendly." (Mischele H); "Quiet horse camp." (Carolyn Lee); "Best place ever... amazing." (Ariel P).

Based on 32 reviews

Common Concerns

"Some corrals are a bit funky (slope & rocks)." (Renee Elliott); "Lots of mosquitoes in June and July." (Dan Blumel); "Trails had fallen trees." (Daryl R); "Sites are too small for large trailers."...

Based on 32 reviews

Pro Tips & Recommendations

Bring bug spray due to mosquitoes. Use long hoses for water accessibility. Consider equipping horses with shoes or boots for rocky trails.

Based on 32 reviews

Seasonal Insights

Summer offers beautiful riding trails, but also brings high mosquito activity. Rainstorms in August were noted, affecting usability of certain campsites.

Based on 32 reviews

Camper Quotes

"Friendly Camp Host and well-kept." (Janet Gates); "Bathrooms are really clean and water is convenient." (Brandie K); "Bring bug spray for yourself and your horses." (Jodi B); "The trails need to be...

Based on 32 reviews

Site-Specific Reviews

Site #5 is unsuitable for large trailers (user Tammy Y). Site #3 had flooding issues due to August rains (Brandie K). User Daryl R expressed disappointment in campsite #6 being occupied by...

Based on 32 reviews