Willow Creek Horse Camp scenic view
Mount Rushmore, SD

Welcome to Your Mountain Home

Nestled in the Black Hills, Willow Creek Horse Camp offers an authentic western experience with modern comfort. Discover the freedom of the trails and the peace of rustic luxury.

Black Hills trail Horse riding experience
Mountain cabin exterior Sunset over Black Hills
Our Story

A Legacy of Western Hospitality

For generations, our family has called the Black Hills home. Willow Creek Horse Camp was born from a deep love for the land and a desire to share the authentic western experience with visitors from around the world.

Whether you're seeking an adventurous horseback ride through pristine forests or a peaceful retreat in our comfortable lodging, we invite you to slow down and experience the magic of South Dakota's most iconic region.

25+

Years of Experience

50+

Miles of Trails

Accommodations

Rest in Rustic Elegance

Choose from our carefully designed lodging options, each offering stunning views and modern comforts.

Creek Side Cabin
Popular

Creek Side Cabin

Intimate cabin nestled beside a gentle creek. Perfect for couples or small families seeking privacy.

2 Guests 1 Bed Full Kitchen
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Ridge View Cabin

Ridge View Cabin

Perched on a hilltop with panoramic views of the Black Hills. Spacious and perfect for families.

4 Guests 2 Beds Full Kitchen
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Pine Grove Cabin
New

Pine Grove Cabin

Surrounded by towering pines, this cabin offers ultimate seclusion and a true wilderness experience.

6 Guests 3 Beds Full Kitchen
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The Experience

More Than Just a Stay

At Willow Creek, we believe in creating memories that last a lifetime. Our curated experiences connect you with the natural beauty and western heritage of the Black Hills.

Guided Trail Rides

Expert guides lead you through scenic trails, from gentle meadows to challenging ridges.

Ranch Experience

Participate in daily ranch activities and learn about western horsemanship traditions.

Stargazing Evenings

Enjoy clear night skies with provided telescopes and hot cocoa by the fire pit.

Horse camp experience
Trail Rides

Explore the Black Hills

From beginners to experienced riders, we have trails for every skill level.

1

Scenic Meadows

A gentle 2-hour ride through flower-filled meadows and open forests. Perfect for families and beginners.

  • 2 Hours
  • All Levels
  • Horse Provided
2

Ridge Adventure

An exhilarating 4-hour ride along scenic ridges with breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding hills.

  • 4 Hours
  • Intermediate
  • Horse Provided
3

Sunset Trail

A magical 2-hour evening ride as the sun sets over the Black Hills. Includes a bonfire and s'mores.

  • 2 Hours
  • All Levels
  • Bonfire Included
Find Us

Visit Our Ranch

Located on Highway 244, we're just minutes from Mount Rushmore and other Black Hills attractions.

Address

Hwy 244, Mount Rushmore, SD 57745

Hours

Open Daily: 7:00 AM - 8:00 PM

Office Hours: 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Ready for Your Adventure?

Book your stay at Willow Creek Horse Camp and create memories that will last a lifetime.

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