1 Happy Cyn (FR 7N07.2) in CA -- Camping Rules & Access

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1 Happy Cyn (FR 7N07.2) in CA

Road corridorLos Padres NF

7.4 mi from Los Olivos

Maps 2,482 ft

Camping permission not confirmed

Miles 0–0.7, 14–14.6 and 17.2–21.9 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
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Road Access

Difficult
  • 3.4 of this road’s 22 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, mostly paved with 6.4 miles of dirt.
  • Near Cumbre Picnic Area.
  • Estimated climb: 3,000 ft over 22 miles through 30 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 16% and pitches to 50%.
  • Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~160 ft on the downhill side.
  • Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.
  • Gates 6 and 18.6 miles along the road.

Known camping along this road between mile 2.5 and mile 21.8: .

Setting

Limited privacy
  • Limited separation from through roads or other sites here, with the nearest through road 0.1 miles off.
  • Zaca Peak stands 1,855 ft above the map pin, 1.8 miles north.
  • Ballard Creek runs 0.7 mi off.

Rules

  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 50–77°F, 0.9″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.