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Ojai Ranger District

10 mi northeast of Ojai, CA · No signal at camp

Federal campgroundtype
First comebooking
May–Octbest months

About Ojai Ranger District

The Ojai area includes the Matilija Wilderness and part of the Sespe Wilderness. The Sespe Creek Wild and Scenic River crosses this area.

  • Managed by: Los Padres National Forest, FS
  • Where: 10 mi northeast of Ojai, CA · 34.588, -119.17419

Things to do:

HikingHunting

Weather by month

53°
31°Jan
51°
30°Feb
54°
31°Mar
58°
34°Apr
65°
39°May
74°
45°Jun
82°
52°Jul
83°
52°Aug
78°
48°Sep
68°
40°Oct
59°
34°Nov
52°
30°Dec

Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: May–Oct (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Dec–Mar.

See Ojai Ranger District from above

Fly over it in 3D, check today's weather and fire news, plan the drive and print a trip plan.

Trails near camp

TrailOpen toFrom campLength
Gene Marshall-Piedra BlancaHorse0.5 mi18.5 mi
Middle SespeHorse1.6 mi7.6 mi
Cedar CreekHorse1.9 mi5.8 mi
Lion CanyonHorse2.0 mi6.9 mi
Sespe RiverHorse2.1 mi16.2 mi
Thorn PointHorse2.8 mi3.5 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 edge

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

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

Dump station: 15.1 mi
Propane: 17.6 mi

Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.