Due to COVID-19 guidlines the Zumbro Bottoms will be open for overnight camping starting June 1, 2020.  Some restrictions are in place as to how many "camping units" can be set up (a camping unit is a family/group with a tent/RV/trailer). 
​Zumbro Bottoms West Camp 50 units, Central Camp 11 units and North camp 3 units.
In order to  be able to maintain a safe level of social distance picnic tables/fire rings have been spaced out.

Zumbro Bottoms, located in SE Minnesota, is a special place.  Zumbro Bottoms is a 4000 acre multi-use state forest area with the Zumbro River flowing through. It is part of the Richard J. Dorer Memorial Hardwood State Forest.  There are 3 horse camps giving access to 44+ miles of trails  From river bottoms to scenic overlooks, trails vary from wide and easy to narrow and challenging - something for everyone.

This group is about enhancing your equine riding and camping experience at the Zumbro Bottoms Unit of the Richard J Dorer State Forest and protecting this treasure for future generations of equine riders.

Email zumbrobottomsequestrians@gmail.com

Please join today!!  See Membership tab for form

Newsletter:  Zumbro Bottoms BCH-MN 
​ 2019 Annual Newsletter - 2019 In Review 
January 2017   

Back Country Horsemen of Minnesota – BCH-MN State Chapter Affiliate of Back Country Horsemen of America LINK

By DNR Permit: The Golden Eagles Motorcycle Club will be hosting a motorcycle trail ride twice a year.  Please see Event Page for dates.

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