(276) 579-7092
829 Grayson Highland LaneMouth of Wilson, VA 24363
Latitude: 36.628322
Longitude: -81.496889
More than two miles of bridle paths wander through the park. These paths also lead to bridle trails in Jefferson National Forest. Parking facilities for horse trailers and overnight stables are available at the park. The park does not provide horses for trail rides. Horse stalls are also provided to some of the park’s cabin users.
Horse Trail East
The Horse Trail East is a 3.2 mile scenic trail designed for the enjoyment of horseback riders. It offers stunning vistas of the region and connects to the Mount Rogers Recreational Area trail system. Stables and camping are available.
Blaze Color: Orange
- Length: 3.2
- Difficulty: Moderate
- Surface: Earth
Horse Trail North
The Horse Trail North is a 0.9 mile scenic trail designed for the enjoyment of horseback riders. It offers stunning vistas of the region and connects to the Mount Rogers Recreational Area trail system. Stables and camping are available.
Blaze Color: Orange
- Length: 0.9
- Difficulty: Moderate
- Surface: Earth
Seed Orchard Trail
The Seed Orchard Trail is a 1.2 mile, moderate difficulty, extension of the network of mountain bike trails. The trail follows portions of Wilson’s Creek and the Horse Trail. Please use caution when approaching or overtaking riders on horseback.
Blaze Color: Red
- Length: 1.2
- Difficulty: Moderate
- Surface: Natural
Virginia Highlands Horse Trail
The Virginia Highlands Horse Trail is a 52 mile scenic trail designed for the enjoyment of horseback riders. The trail is mostly outside of park property but can be reached from the park using the Appalachian Trail or Horse Trail North. It offers stunning vistas of the region and connects to the Mount Rogers Recreational Area trail system. Longer rides are possible by combining the trails of both the George Washington and Jefferson National Forest. Stables and camping are available at the trail head.
Blaze Color: Orange
- Length: 52
- Difficulty: Moderate
- Surface: Natural
Bridle Campground
A separate campground for horse owners is located farther down the road from the camping area. It offers a stable with 67 stalls as well as electric and water hookups for horse trailers, a dump station, and a bathhouse. This area also serves as access for the Virginia Highlands Horse Trail. Park provides sawdust for stalls. Must have valid Coggins papers for each horse. You’ll need to bring your own hay bag and water bucket.
- Season/Hours: March 1 through the 1st Monday in December/Call Park (276) 579-7092
- Fee: Park Fees
- Location:36° 37.9999 -81° 30.5533