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Rose Valley Campground
7 mi northeast of Ojai, CA · No signal at camp
About Rose Valley Campground
Rose Valley Campground at an elevation of 3,450 feet is surrounded by chaparral covered mountains with pockets of Bigcone Douglas-Fir. There are 9 campsites in Rose Valley Campground. They are located in a single loop. Tables, BBQ grills, and/or fire rings are provided in each campsite. There is one vault toilet in the campground and another across from the lake. Water is not available****at this campground. **You need to bring your own water.** Points of Interest**: **Rose Valley Falls. This trail begins at the southwest area of the campground. Follow it for a short 1/2 mile and be at the base of the falls. The cliffs at the falls are arkosic sandstone and crumble easily. Please do not climb around on steep sections or get close to the edge. There is no fee to walk in to access the Rose Valley Falls Trail if you park outside of the campground. If you park in the campground for day use…
- Fees: $30/night for camping, $10/night for an extra vehicle.
- Season: January – December
- Managed by: USFS - Los Padres National Forest
- Where: 7 mi northeast of Ojai, CA · 34.53184, -119.18282
Things to do:
Official page for this camp (fees, closures, booking)
Weather by month
Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: Apr–Jun & Sep–Oct (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Nov–Feb.
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Trails near camp
| Trail | Open to | From camp | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rose Valley Falls | Hiking | at camp | 0.3 mi |
| Rose Lion | Horse | 0.1 mi | 1.6 mi |
| Lion Canyon | Horse | 1.3 mi | 6.9 mi |
| East Fork Lion Camp | Horse | 1.8 mi | 0.5 mi |
| West Fork Lion Camp | Horse | 1.8 mi | 0.4 mi |
| Howard Creek | Horse | 1.9 mi | 2.9 mi |
Straight-line distance from camp, from Forest Service, BLM, state and OpenStreetMap trail data.
Good to know
No signal at camp
From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.The Milky Way is clear overhead but fades toward town glow.
Class 4 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.Dump station: 11.9 mi
Water fill-up: 23.7 mi
Propane: 14.5 mi
Camps nearby
- Middle Lion Campground 1.5 mi
- East Fork Lion Camp 2.2 mi
- The Pines 3.5 mi
- Piedra Blanca Camp 3.8 mi
- Ojai Ranger District 3.9 mi
- Twin Forks Campground 4 mi