Caballo Loco Horse Camp Camping Area

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Last Updated: December 5, 2025

Caballo Loco Horse Camp is a serene camping area in the foothills of the Sierra Nevadas, California.


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Summary

It offers stunning views of the surrounding hills, and visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including hiking, horseback riding, and fishing. The campground provides amenities such as picnic tables, fire rings, and pit toilets. It operates on a first-come-first-serve basis and has 10 campsites. The best time to visit is during the summer months when temperatures average around 85°F during the day and 55°F at night.

       

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Camping Essential Practices

Pack It In, Pack It Out
Take all trash, food scraps, and gear back with you to keep campsites clean and protect wildlife.
Respect Wildlife
Observe animals from a distance, store food securely, and never feed wildlife to maintain natural behavior and safety.
Know Before You Go
Check weather, fire restrictions, trail conditions, and permit requirements to ensure a safe and well-planned trip.
Minimize Campfire Impact
Use established fire rings, keep fires small, fully extinguish them, or opt for a camp stove when fires are restricted.
Leave What You Find
Preserve natural and cultural features by avoiding removal of plants, rocks, artifacts, or other elements of the environment.

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