1 Navajo (FR 29S02.2) in CA -- Camping Rules & Access

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1 Navajo (FR 29S02.2) in CA

Road corridorLos Padres NF

18 mi from California Polytechnic State University

Maps 1,763 ft

Camping permission not confirmed

Miles 0–0.3 and 12.1–13.2 cross land the Forest Service doesn't manage; camping there needs the landowner's permission.

Los Padres National Forest ↗

Motor-vehicle season 5/1–11/1Stay limit: 7 consecutive days · 21 days total per calendar year
VerizonNONE
AT&TUSABLE
T-MobileNONE
StarlinkGOOD

Road Access

Difficult
  • 1.6 of this road’s 13.4 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, mostly paved with 6.3 miles of dirt.
  • Estimated climb: 2,300 ft over 13.4 miles through 15 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 14% and pitches to 24%.
  • Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~140 ft on the downhill side.
  • Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.
  • Water crossings 0.4 and 1 miles along the road.
  • A gate 6.7 miles along the road.

Setting

Fairly secluded
  • Well separated here, with the nearest through road 0.7 miles off.
  • Black Mountain stands 1,858 ft above the map pin, 3.3 miles north.

Rules

  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 53–79°F, 1.0″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.