McCall Memorial Equestrian Park is a Riverside County park, located ½ mile west of Highway 74 at Mountain Center. The 88-acre mountain park is dedicated to trail riding and equestrian camping. Trails from the park connect with San Bernardino National Forest trails and subsequently with trails in the Mount San Jacinto State Park and with the Pacific Crest Trail. Riders can choose between gently rolling hills and meadows or challenging mountain routes.
McCall Equestrian Campground has 7 sites for groups with horses. The campground can be used by large or small groups. Facilities include 53 sturdy pipe corrals and watering troughs. While camping is permitted year-round, during the winter (December through March) campground facilities are not available except for a single spigot. Winter campers should use self-contained RVs or trailers.
| McCall Equestrian Campground Basics | |
|---|---|
| McCall Equestrian Campground Location: | Off Highway 74, ½ mile west of Mountain Center |
| Elevation: | 4,400 feet |
| Mileage from Gateway Cities: | Riverside - 53 miles
San Diego - 105 miles |
| Camping Season: | Open year-round, weather permitting |
| Number of Sites: | 7 |
| Max. People per Site: | 6 (including children) |
| Vehicles per Site: | 2 (additional vehicles $5 per night) |
| Pets: | On leash, always attended, $2 each per night |
| Operated by | Riverside County Parks |
| McCall Memorial Equestrian Park: | (951) 659-2656 |
| Reservations for McCall Equestrian Campground | |
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| Reservations available | Reservations can be made for camping dates from April through October, otherwise campsites are first-come, first-served. |
| Booking Window: | Reservations can be made up to 6 months in advance of arrival date. |
| Maximum RV/Trailer Length: | 40 feet |
| Wheelchair Accessible Sites: | None designated |
| Fees: | $30 - $35 per night |
| McCall Park Map: | McCall Equestrian Park Map |
| Reservations Information: | McCall Equestrian Park or call (951) 659-2656 |
| Check-in, check-out: | 2:00 PM, 1:00 PM |
| McCall Equestrian Park Campground Amenities | |
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| Campsites: | Picnic table, fire ring with grills; no hook-ups |
| Campground: | Restrooms with flush toilets, piped water, corrals, watering troughs, trailer parking area |
| Showers: | Yes, coin operated |
| Dump Station: | Available at Lake Hemet |
| Attractions near McCall Equestrian Campground: | Horseshoe pits, South Fork Trail, South Ridge Trail, Lake Hemet with a waterpark, boating, fishing, swim beach, and more Mount San Jacinto State Park, Lake Fulmor Picnic Area and trail Idyllwild Nature Center, Humber Park, Devil's Slide Trail to Tahquitz Peak |
Not all campsites can accommodate trailers or RVs of all lengths. If using a reservations website, check to be sure your vehicles will fit in the provided parking space.
Winter conditions may require chains to reach the campground.
Designated Accessible sites in the state park are reserved for people with disabilities who have a vehicle displaying an accessible parking placard or license plate.
The San Jacinto Mountains provide great outdoor experiences year-round. Campers at McCall Equestrian Campground can ride out and explore many of the local attractions.
Check Riverside County Parks - McCall Equestrian Park for any campground updates.
