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Nira Campground

13 mi northeast of Los Olivos, CA · No signal at camp

Federal campgroundtype
First comebooking
Apr–Jun & Oct–Novbest months

About Nira Campground

Nestled in large grove of Oak Trees. Manzana Creek runs through the campground. Trailhead for San Rafael Wilderness - Upper Manzana Creek Trail to the Manzana Narrows. There are 12 campsites. Reservations: 9 sites are now on the reservation system: [www.recreation.gov](http://www.recreation.gov) or by calling 1-877-444-6777. (3 campsites) are on a first-come, first- serve basis . Cash only for first-come, first-serve campsites. In campgrounds and picnic areas, dogs mst be kept on a leash. Dogs must wear a collar with current tags at all times, as state and county laws apply on National Forest System lands.

  • Fees: Concession-managed campground by the Parks Management Company for the Forest Service. $30/night, $10/extra vehicle fee per night.…
  • Season: January – December
  • Managed by: USFS - Los Padres National Forest
  • Where: 13 mi northeast of Los Olivos, CA · 34.7704, -119.93731

Things to do:

Hiking

Official page for this camp (fees, closures, booking)

Weather by month

61°
38°Jan
60°
37°Feb
63°
40°Mar
68°
41°Apr
75°
46°May
83°
52°Jun
90°
58°Jul
91°
57°Aug
86°
55°Sep
77°
48°Oct
67°
42°Nov
60°
37°Dec

Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: Apr–Jun & Oct–Nov (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: None.

See Nira Campground from above

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Trails near camp

TrailOpen toFrom campLength
ManzanaHorse0.1 mi22.7 mi
Lost ValleyHorse0.8 mi7.2 mi
Catway OHVATV / OHV, Dirt bike1.1 mi3.6 mi
Munch CanyonHorse1.2 mi2.6 mi
Sunset ValleyHorse1.2 mi1.4 mi
Fir Canyon Davy BrownHorse1.3 mi3.2 mi

Straight-line distance from camp, from Forest Service, BLM, state and OpenStreetMap trail data.

Good to know

Cell signal

No signal at camp

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

The Milky Way is bright, with a little glow low on the horizon.

Class 3 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.
RV essentials

Dump station: 13.3 mi
Propane: 24.7 mi

Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.