Upper Oso Campground

Campground · California ·

Los Padres National Forest (NF) · Open Access

1,165 ft
Elevation

The facts

  • Season: January – December — USDA Forest Service, Aug 24, 2026

USDA Forest Service's own page

Getting there

34.55610, -119.77080 · 34°33'22.0"N 119°46'14.9"W

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Fees and stay limits

$30/night, $10/ extra vehicle fee. Concession-managed by the Parks Management Company for the Forest Service. The Interagency Senior and Acess Passes provide pass holders with 50% off of camping fees - not valid for day use within the campground or extra vehicle parking fee. Day use in the campgroun

From USDA Forest Service, which is not always current. The operator's own page is the authority on what you will be charged.

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Common questions about Upper Oso Campground

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

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USDA Forest Service — data as of Aug 24, 2026

  • $30/night, $10/ extra vehicle fee. Concession-managed by the Parks Management Company for the Forest Service. The Interagency Senior and Acess Passes provide pass holders with 50% off of camping fees - not valid for day use within the campground or extra vehicle parking fee. Day use in the campgroun

Restrictions:

  • No more than 8 people per site, 14 day stay limit. Green sticker and approved spark arrestor required on motorcycles and all-terrain vehicles for use on the Buckhorn Rd, Upper Oso Trailhead.

USDA Forest Service's own page

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