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White Oaks Campground
14 mi southwest of Gonzales, CA · AT&T 5G
About White Oaks Campground
Tassajara Road is a rough road and 4-wheel drive and high clearance vehicles are recommended to drive to the campground. Amid a grove of towering trees, eight campsites create a loop within White Oaks Campground, just off Tassajara Road. In the center of this loop, an enormous berry bush, shrubbery and trees reach up to the sky, creating the visual heart of this intimate setting. Red-tail deer and small animals can be seen eating berries around the middle of the campground, giving campers a memorable sight to see. Each campsite is shaded by the natural growth of the oak and pine trees, creating a sequestered and private atmosphere. A wide variety of shrubbery and trees decorate this beautiful area. The Santa Lucia mountain range graces you with wondrous shades of green, orange and yellow. Canyons and valleys burst with color and the oak woodlands provide important scenic landscapes and…
- Fees: $30/night for camping - includes one vehicle. Extra vehicles are $10 per vehicle per night.
- Managed by: USFS - Los Padres National Forest
- Where: 14 mi southwest of Gonzales, CA · 36.32639, -121.57362
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: May–Oct (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: None.
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Trails near camp
| Trail | Open to | From camp | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miller Canyon | Horse | 1.5 mi | 7.5 mi |
| Pine Ridge | Horse | 2.2 mi | 22.2 mi |
Straight-line distance from camp, from Forest Service, BLM, state and OpenStreetMap trail data.
Good to know
AT&T 5G
From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.The Milky Way is bright, with a little glow low on the horizon.
Class 3 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.Stargazing nearby: CalStar (Star party), 53 mi.
Dump station: 13.6 mi
Water fill-up: 18.7 mi