Backbone Horse Camp
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- No drinking water on site — bring enough for your whole stay.
- Bring cash for fees in case card payment isn't available on site.
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Good to know
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How much does it cost to camp at Backbone Horse Camp?
The posted price is $15.
Do I need to book ahead for Backbone Horse Camp?
No — it's first-come, first-served.
Can I bring an RV or caravan to Backbone Horse Camp?
Yes, caravans and RVs are welcome.
Can I pitch a tent at Backbone Horse Camp?
Yes, tent camping is allowed.
Is there drinking water at Backbone Horse Camp?
No — bring your own drinking water.
Are there toilets at Backbone Horse Camp?
Yes, toilets are available on site.
Are showers available at Backbone Horse Camp?
No, showers are not available.
Are there electrical hookups at Backbone Horse Camp?
No electrical hookups are available.
Is there an RV dump station at Backbone Horse Camp?
No dump station is available.
Are dogs allowed at Backbone Horse Camp?
Yes, dogs are allowed.
Who runs Backbone Horse Camp?
Backbone Horse Camp is operated by USDA Forest Service.
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