Arroyo Seco Group Campground

Campground · California ·

Managed by the USDA Forest Service

Los Padres National Forest (NF) · Open Access

888 ft
Elevation

Arroyo Seco Campground is a semi-rustic, but developed facility in California’s westernmost national forest. It offers a great escape from bustling city life, into the mountain air and provides access to a variety of outdoor recreation opportunities.

There is one group site at this campground and it is available by reservation only for $125.00 per night. This site can accommodate up to 50 people maximum. A total of 10 vehicles are included with the group rate; additional vehicles will cost $10.00 per vehicle. Tents only in group site.

Getting there

36.23160, -121.48500 · 36°13'53.8"N 121°29'6.0"W

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Typical weather

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Precip in6.96.54.71.91.00.10.00.00.10.92.65.0

1991–2020 averages from the nearest NOAA station, 9.9 mi away — not measured at the facility itself, and elevation can make a real difference over that distance.

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Common questions about Arroyo Seco Group Campground

Can you reserve a site at Arroyo Seco Group Campground?
No. Arroyo Seco Group Campground is not reservable through Recreation.gov, so sites are first-come, first-served or booked elsewhere.

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Arroyo Seco Group Campground also appears in other federal recreation data. Facts below are matched by name and location, not confirmed by Arroyo Seco Group Campground's operator.

USDA Forest Service — data as of Aug 24, 2026

  • By reservation only. $125.00/night. Additional vehicles - $10.00/vehicle.

USDA Forest Service's own page

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Recreation.gov last updated this record on 2026-02-25.

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