Is Camino Cielo Camp CA free to camp at?

Yes — Camino Cielo Camp CA is free dispersed camping managed by the US Forest Service. No reservation required. First come, first served.

When is Camino Cielo Camp CA open?

Camino Cielo Camp CA is open Year-round. Verify current conditions with the US Forest Service before visiting.

What is the stay limit at Camino Cielo Camp CA?

The maximum stay at Camino Cielo Camp CA is 14 days. This is enforced by the US Forest Service.

Do I need a permit to camp at Camino Cielo Camp CA?

Camino Cielo Camp CA is dispersed camping on US Forest Service land. No advance reservation is required. Some areas may require a free self-issue permit — check with the US Forest Service for current requirements.

How do I get to Camino Cielo Camp CA?

Camino Cielo Camp CA is located at coordinates 34.5334, -119.6934 near Los Padres NF, Santa Barbara CA. Use Google Maps or a GPS device — cell service may be limited in the area.