Notices and Closures

OPEN: 

  • Aliso Trailhead
  • Arroyo Seco Campground, Day Use, and Gorge
  • Ballinger Campground OHV
  • Campo Alto
  • Cerro Alto Campground & DUA
  • China Camp
  • Chuchupate
  • Falls DUA
  • Figueroa Campground
  • First Crossing DUA
  • Holiday Group
  • Kirk Creek
  • La Panza
  • Lake Isabella / Kern River KOA
  • Limekiln *Trails Closed
  • Live Oak DUA
  • Los Prietos Campground
  • Lower Oso DUA
  • McGill
  • Memorial *
  • Middle Lion
  • Mill Creek DUA
  • Mt. Fig
  • Mt. Pinos
  • Navajo Flat
  • Nacimiento Campground *
  • Paradise
  • Pfeiffer Beach
  • Pine Mountain
  • Plaskett Creek
  • Ponderosa *
  • Red Rock TH DUA
  • Reyes Creek
  • Reyes Peak
  • Rose Valley
  • Sage Hill
  • Sand Dollar DUA
  • Sandstone DUA
  • Turkey Flat
  • Upper Oso TH
  • Upper Oso
  • Wheeler Gorge
  • White Oak
  • White Rock DUA
  • Willow Creek DUA

CLOSED:

  • Botcher's gap
  • Davy Brown
  • Escondido
  • Fremont
  • Los Prietos Campground
  • Nira
  • Red Rock DUA

Additional Notices

Los Padres National Forest Alerts & Closures​

 * Boil water notice is in effect for the following campgrounds: Upper Oso. Please bring all potable water with you for your stay and boil any water you may consume from camp spigots.

* Limekiln Trails remain closed (1/4/2022). 

*Davy Brown Campground and Nira Campground are closed from 7/25/2021 - 3/30/2022 for USFS repairs.

* Ponderosa, Memorial, and Nacimiento Campground: ONLY accessible only from the 101 side of Big Sur.  Highway 1/Nacimiento Fergusson road access to Ponderosa and Nacimiento Campgrounds is CLOSED. You can only access these campgrounds from the Highway 101 side. 

 

Bottchers Gap
Bottchers Gap remains closed.

Pfieffer Beach
The facility access is subject to river levels at crossing just prior to the facility. During and after large rain events there is a high chance of the crossing being closed.

Please check your route before traveling