Buckhorn Rd. (FR 9N11.1) in CA -- Camping Rules & Access

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Buckhorn Rd. (FR 9N11.1) in CA

Road corridorLos Padres NF

14 mi from Maricopa

Maps 2,633 ft

Camping permission not confirmed

Miles 0–2.6 and 3.6–4.4 cross land the Forest Service doesn't manage; camping there needs the landowner's permission.

Los Padres National Forest ↗

Stay limit: 7 consecutive days · 21 days total per calendar year
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Road Access

Moderate
  • All 4.5 miles of this road are maintained for passenger-car comfort, paved the whole way.
  • Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.

Setting

Fairly secluded
  • Well separated here, with the nearest through road 2.0 miles off.
  • Ballinger Canyon Wash runs 0.8 mi off.
  • Fox Mountain stands 2,526 ft above the map pin, 6.2 miles southwest.

Rules

  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 44–76°F, 0.4″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.