Electrical & Non- Electrical Camp Sites
Camping Accommodations
CAMPING & LODGING AVAILABLE DAILY
TRAIL (Not MN State Trail Passes) & VEHICLE PASS INCLUDED WITH CAMPING!!
- Located Just Southwest of Houston, MN, in Yucatan Valley
- Horse Trails, Hiking Trails, Snowmobile Trails
- Electrical Camping, Primitive Camping, Tenting
- Outdoor Experience of the West
- Scenic Overlooks, Approx. 2500 acres of Pristine Trail Riding
- Approx. 40 miles of Trails and Connected to 100 miles of Grant-In-Aid State Snowmobile Trails
- Horse Boarding
- Please Note That We Do Not Rent Out Horses.
Camping Rates
2024 Prices
26 Electrical Sites, Primitive Horse Trailer Sites, and Tenting Areas
*All Sites come with a Free trail (Not MN State Trail Passes) & vehicle pass, high line ties, portable fencing areas & Outdoor Riding Arena
* On Memorial Day, 4th of July, Labor Day, and any other special event weekend such as weddings, music festivals, etc..., all reservations must be PAID IN FULL at the time of booking them, and there are no refunds if you cancel.
*All other reservations require 1/2 down to book; there are no refunds if you cancel.
Deposits are not refundable and not transferable.
If your site is not canceled 14 days before your arrival, you will be charged for the other half.
All sites are from Noon to Noon.
Coggins are required on all horses and health papers are only required if you are coming from any other state other than MN, WI, or IA.
Per Day Parking Pass $15 per horse
For those that are not lodging at the Outback, you can park for the day for $15 a day per horse. The parking pass fee is for parking only; there is no charge to ride the trails or ride in the outdoor arena. Please pay upon arrival and pick up your free trail pass.
If you will be riding in the State Park, you will need the MN State Trail Pass, which can be obtained at
http://www.dnr.state.mn.us/horseback_riding/horsepass.htm
Electrical Site $42 per site per day
All of our electrical sites have 110 and 30 amp plugins and sites 18 - 23 also have 50 amp plugins. Each site is allowed two horses per site on a high line tie and additional horses are $15 per horse per day, unless they are for children 12 and under. (Portable fencing is allowed in designated areas only; pens & pastures are an additional fee) Water for horses are near by and there are several water hydrants on the ranch for filling trailers, potable water and ect.. We currently do not offer full water and sewer hookups but each sites comes with a picnic table and fire ring.
(Please note: We DO Not allow tying to your trailer overnight or setting up portable fencing on your campsite, as our other guests don’t want to eat where your horse pooped)
Additional horses are $15 per horse/day. Adding a tent to your site costs $15 per day. (This fee is waived if you upgrade to a pen or pasture) Kids (and their horses) 12 & under are Free!!
Primitive Camping $32 per site per day
Two horses per site on a high line tie (Portable fencing is allowed in designated areas only; pens & pastures are an additional fee) additional horses are $15 per horse/day. Adding a tent to your site costs $15 per day. Campsites come with a picnic table & fire ring. (This fee is waived if you upgrade to a pen or pasture) Kids (and their horses) 12 & under are Free!!
(Please note: We DO Not allow tying to your trailer overnight or setting up portable fencing on your campsite, as our other guests don’t want to eat where your horse pooped)
Horse Stalls with Run Outs $25 per horse per day
Feed and bedding are NOT included. Each stall must have a minimum of 3 bags of bedding, which can be purchased from us for $8.17, or you can also bring your own. There is one horse per stall, for a total of three stalls. **All stalls must be cleaned daily, or there will be a $10 per stall per day charge.
Horse Pens $15 per horse per day
10x10 Outdoor pens - 1 horse per pen. There is a total of 8 pens available, and they are located near sites 1-8.
**All pens must be cleaned daily, or there will be a $15 per pen per day charge.
Horse Pastures are $15 per horse per night.
A total of 25 pastures are available and they are located by the primitive and electrical sites and cabins. These pastures are small to medium-sized fenced-in grassy areas for horses. They are fenced in with 5 5-strand smooth wire fence, and your horses can enjoy the comforts of home in a pasture all to themselves.
*(Kid's that are 12 & under, their horses are Free!!**If there is an excessive amount of hay and manure, please clean it out before leaving.)
Firewood is available for $7 a bundle. Yes, you can bring your own, but that's a hassle, so we will make it available here at a nominal cost and deliver it right to your site. If you bring your own wood, please make sure it does not have nails in it.
Outback Ranch provides poles to high line tie and room to set a few portable corrals in designated areas only. Please note: We do not allow tying to your trailer overnight due to our campground is used for weddings, festivals and etc.
The trails are well accommodating for young and old horses with some being more advanced than others. All trails are mowed and well-groomed with very few being rocky.
You will be riding on private property. Please stay on the trail and take out all that you take in. Please help us keep the trails clean to preserve all of our trail privileges here in Minnesota.
Dump stations are available at the Love's Gas Station in St. Charles, MN, and the Waukon City Park in Waukon, IA.
Please treat all trails with respect. We do not charge to ride the trails or for trail passes, and we are not liable for any accidents. Ride at your own risk. Trail passes are required to ride on all the trails.
You do need an MN State Trail Pass to ride in the state park. They can be purchased online at http://www.dnr.state.mn.us/horseback_riding/horsepass.html
Dogs are allowed, please kept them on a leash and or under adult supervision. We ask that all manure and garbage is cleaned up daily.
Quiet time is 11 p.m. to 6 a.m.
*All other reservations require 1/2 down to book. If your site is not canceled 14 days before your arrival, you will be charged for the other half.
(All participants names on waiver)