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Lower Oso - Day Use Area
Campground Overview:

Lower Oso Day Use Area includes 28 sites, each with a picnic table, pedestal grill and parking spur. There are three flush toilet buildings for a total of eight seats. The Santa Ynez River can be accessed from the site.

Water is provided by the centralized Forest Service system and piped to the day use area. The concessionaire will be responsible for maintenance of the water system from the main distribution line and throughout the area.

It is highly recommended that the concessionaire plan on some type of occupancy or routine patrolling year-round at this site, even when the River Gate is closed.

No reservations

First come, first served.

Overview
Operating Seasons:
  • Winter
  • Spring
  • Summer
  • Fall
Fees:
  • $30.00 per van
  • $50.00 per bus
  • $10.00 day use fee per vehicle
Busiest Seasons:
  • Memorial to Labor Day
Passes Accepted:
  • Parks Management Day Use Annual Pass
Address:
14 Paradise Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 93105, United States

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