Tasha Equestrian
Tasha Equestrian Campground is located in central Utah, just 4 miles north of beautiful Fish Lake at an elevation of 9,000 feet. Visitors enjoy horseback riding and fishing for famous Mackinaw lake trout.
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Site mix
| Standard, no hookups | 9 |
| Group sites | 1 |
Site guide
10 sites. Tap a filter to narrow the list; the map follows.
| Site | Type | Entry | Fits, ft | Surface | Shade | Water / sewer | People / vehicles | Fires | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G1 | Group | 99 | Gravel | No / No | 25 / 10 | Yes | Standard | ||
| 001 | Standard | Back-in | 45 | Gravel | Partial | No / No | 10 / 2 | Yes | Standard |
| 002 | Standard | Back-in | 49 | Gravel | Partial | No / No | 10 / 2 | Yes | Standard |
| 003 | Standard | Back-in | 46 | Gravel | Partial | No / No | 10 / 2 | Yes | Standard |
| 004 | Standard | Back-in | 43 | Gravel | Partial | No / No | 10 / 2 | Yes | Standard |
| 005 | Standard | Back-in | 31 | Gravel | Partial | No / No | 10 / 2 | Yes | Standard |
| 006 | Standard | Back-in | 40 | Gravel | Partial | No / No | 10 / 2 | Yes | Standard |
| 007 | Standard | Back-in | 37 | Gravel | Partial | No / No | 10 / 2 | Yes | Standard |
| 008 | Standard | Back-in | 31 | Gravel | Partial | No / No | 10 / 2 | Yes | Standard |
| 009 | Standard | Pull-through | 90 | Gravel | Partial | No / No | 10 / 4 | Yes | Standard |
Per-site records as published by the managing agency on Recreation.gov. Blank cells mean the agency listed nothing for that site. Check-in 2:00 PM, checkout 12:00 PM.
Amenities & rules
| Hookups | None |
| Max vehicle length | 99 ft |
| Equipment | RVs & trailers, Tents |
| Pets | Allowed |
| Campfires | Allowed, subject to restrictions |
Tasha Equestrian offers a group site with a picnic shelter, as well as single-family sites. Flush toilets and drinking water are provided. Roads and spurs are gravel, but have good access for trailers and trucks. The camp is fully equipped for campers with horses. Corrals, a staging area, hitching racks and trailheads are located within the facility.
Individual sites vary. Confirm on Recreation.gov or with the managing office.
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Getting there
From Highway 24 northwest of Loa, Utah, take Highway 25 for 14 miles northeast to the campground.
| Nearest town | Loa, Utah |
| Coordinates | 38.6236° N, 111.6608° W · Directions ↗ |
Fire nearby
- PrescribedFremont River Rd Piles Rx
3 mi from the campground
- PrescribedSalina Canyon East Rx
14 mi from the campground · 17,375 acres
Distance is to the reported incident point, not the fire edge. Call the managing office before you drive.
Supplies & services
| Dump station | Dump station ↗ | 7.7 mi |
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Worth a stop
Fish Lake, Utah's largest natural mountain lake, is less than 10 minutes from the campground. The lake is famous for its 20-40 pound Mackinaw lake trout. Boating, swimming and scuba diving are popular activities on the lake. Boat ramps, rentals, a marina, fuel, groceries, restaurants and fishing and camping supplies can all be found at Fish Lake. The Mytoge Mountain Trail, a 25-mile hiking/biking loop, offers everything from easy cruising to challenging singletrack in the mountains around Fish Lake.
- 0.7 miTasha Creek Trailhead ↗Trailhead
- 4.1 miPelican Trailhead ↗Trailhead
- 10.2 miKoosharem Day Use Site ↗Day use
Trails nearby
- 0.2 miRock Canyon Equestrian0.8 mi trail · hiking, horse, bike
- 0.2 miReflection Spring3.1 mi trail · hiking, horse, bike
- 0.7 miRock Canyon (tasha Creek) ↗6.8 mi trail · hiking, horse, bike
- 2.3 miNeal'S Flat4.3 mi trail · hiking, horse, bike
- 2.5 miCrater Loop3.3 mi trail · hiking, horse, bike
- 2.5 miCrater-Ivie Canyon ↗7.3 mi trail · hiking, horse, bike
Trailheads within three miles
- 0.7 miTASHA CREEK TRAILHEAD ↗Fishlake National Forest · Season June
- 2.4 miLAKE CREEK TRAILHEAD ↗Fishlake National Forest · Season June
Trail and trailhead records are the Forest Service's. Distances are straight-line to the nearer trail end. Trail conditions are not tracked here.
Public land it sits in
This campground sits inside Fishlake National Forest.
- inFishlake National Forest ↗National Forest · Forest Service · 1,787,979 acres
Each unit is published as a centre point and an acreage rather than a boundary, so this section stands it in for a circle of the same area. Whether a campground is inside, and how far it is from one it is outside, are both approximate.
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Natural features
Tasha's high mountain setting is beautiful but remote and is prone to rapid weather changes due to its elevation. The site is forested with a mixed stand of aspen, spruce and pines, which provides partial shade. Most sites provide sweeping mountain and valley views.
Recreation
Many miles of horseback riding, hiking, biking and off-road vehicle trails crisscross the area. Johnson Valley Reservoir is just a half-mile from the campground, offering boating, fishing and a boat ramp.
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Reference
Questions people ask
Do I need a reservation at Tasha Equestrian?
Sites at Tasha Equestrian are reservable on Recreation.gov. Any walk-up sites are listed on the booking page.
Source: Recreation.gov
What time is check-in at Tasha Equestrian?
Check-in 2:00 PM, checkout 12:00 PM.
Source: Recreation.gov
How many sites does Tasha Equestrian have?
10 sites, including 9 standard sites without power and 1 group site.
Source: Recreation.gov
Will my RV fit at Tasha Equestrian?
Recreation.gov lists no practical vehicle capacity limit for the largest site here, which usually means pull-through or open parking. The sidebar tool checks a trailer or motorhome length against every site.
Source: Will my RV fit
Are there showers or a dump station at Tasha Equestrian?
Flush toilets and drinking water are provided.
Source: Recreation.gov
Are pets allowed at Tasha Equestrian?
Yes, pets are allowed at Tasha Equestrian. Leash rules apply.
Source: Recreation.gov
Can I have a campfire at Tasha Equestrian?
Fires are allowed in the provided rings under normal conditions. As of 2026-10-16, there are 2 active fires within 50 miles, so check current restrictions before you light one.
Source: Fire nearby
What is there to do at Tasha Equestrian?
Many miles of horseback riding, hiking, biking and off-road vehicle trails crisscross the area. The Recreation section on this page has the rest.
Source: Recreation
What is the nearest town to Tasha Equestrian?
Loa, Utah. Fish Lake, Utah's largest natural mountain lake, is less than 10 minutes from the campground.
Source: Getting there
What if Tasha Equestrian is full?
The nearest public campgrounds are Paiute Campground (0.6 mi), Frying Pan (1.4 mi, partly first-come), and Bowery Creek (4.2 mi).
Source: Campgrounds nearby