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Anacapa Island

14 mi southwest of Port Hueneme, CA · AT&T 4G · T-Mobile 5G

Federal campgroundtype
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About Anacapa Island

Once visitors have scaled the rugged cliffs using the stairwell from the Landing Cove, they will be rewarded with a campground perched on the bluffs with magnificent coastal views. Anacapa Island, the closest Channel Island to the mainland of California, is comprised of three islets (appropriately named East, Middle, and West Anacapa Islands). Waves have eroded the volcanic island, creating towering sea cliffs, sea caves, and natural bridges, such as forty-foot-high Arch Rock -- a symbol of Anacapa and Channel Islands National Park. Exploring East Anacapa's two-mile trail system allows visitors to experience the island's native vegetation, wildlife, and cultural history. The islands' native vegetation is recovering slowly with the help of the National Park Service's restoration efforts. This recovery, along with the removal of nonnative predators, has aided in the reestablishment of…

  • Fees: Fee
  • Managed by: Channel Islands National Park, NPS
  • Where: 14 mi southwest of Port Hueneme, CA · 34.01419, -119.36779

Things to do:

FishingHikingBoating & paddlingSwimmingWildlife & birdingHistory & culture

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Good to know

Cell signal

AT&T 4G · T-Mobile 5G

From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.
Night sky: Rural edge

The Milky Way is clear overhead but fades toward town glow.

Class 4 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.

Stargazing nearby: Griffith Observatory (Observatory), 55 mi.

RV essentials

Dump station: 20.7 mi
Water fill-up: 14.2 mi
Propane: 18.3 mi

Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.
See Anacapa Island from above

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