Paradise (FR 5N18.1) in CA -- Camping Rules & Access

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Paradise (FR 5N18.1) in CA

Road corridorLos Padres NF

6.7 mi from Goleta

Maps 1,189 ft

Camping permission not confirmed

Miles 0.4–2.8 cross land the Forest Service doesn't manage; camping there needs the landowner's permission.

Los Padres National Forest ↗

Motor-vehicle season 3/1–11/1Stay limit: 7 consecutive days · 21 days total per calendar year
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Road Access

Moderate
  • 0.1 of this road’s 8.1 miles are maintained for passenger-car comfort, paved the whole way.
  • Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~120 ft on the downhill side.
  • Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.
  • Winds through 19 switchbacks.
  • Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.
  • Water crossings 6.1 and 6.2 miles along the road.

Setting

Limited privacy
  • Limited separation from through roads or other sites here, with the nearest through road 0.1 miles off.
  • Brush Peak stands 1,897 ft above the map pin, 1.7 miles south.
  • Kelly Creek runs 0.6 mi off.

Rules

  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 53–81°F, 1.0″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.