Los Prietos
Los Prietos Campground is situated in the Los Padres National Forest and provides access to a variety of outdoor adventures, including water-related recreation and hiking. The family-friendly campground is green and lush and is a great place to camp in the mountains of western California.
The campground offers dozens of single-family sites for tent or RV camping. No utility hookups are available at the campground.
Each site is equipped with a table, campfire ring with grill and a pedestal grill. Flush toilets and drinking water are provided. Trash collection bins are available throughout the campground.
Need to Know
In order to contact our offices, please use the email: customerservice@pmcparks.com or view our website: CampOne.Com for answers to frequently asked questions.
Poison oak is abundant in the area; use caution
Additional fees will be collected for extra vehicles at the campground
- Click here for more information on the Los Padres National Forest
- Don't Move Firewood: Protect California's forests from tree-killing pests by buying your firewood locally and burning it on-site. For more information visit firewood.ca.gov.
Campsite reservation fee covers 6 people and 1 vehicle. Maximum number of people per site is 8 ($10.00 additional charge per person, per night after 6 people). Maximum number of vehicles per site is 2 ($10.00 additional charge for 2nd vehicle per night).
Natural Features
The campground is nestled on the side of the Santa Ynez Mountains. Beautiful, mature oak trees provide ample shade, and abundant vegetation blankets the ground. The sites are roomy and allow for some privacy and separation.
Nearby Attractions
The campground is located 19 miles from Santa Barbara and the Pacific Ocean.
Recreation
The Santa Ynez River is popular for a variety of water-related recreation. The river can be accessed at White Rock Day Use Area, less than a half-mile from the campground.
Cachuma Lake Recreation Area is no-body-contact reservoir about 10 miles northwest of the campground. It offers boating, fishing and kayaking. Anglers will find an abundance of annually stocked trout. Carp and bass are also common catches.
Visitors enjoy a variety of hiking, biking and horseback riding trails. The Aliso National Recreation Trail is a popular, 2.5-mile loop that begins near the campground. Also nearby is the 18-mile Santa Cruz Trail, which provides access to a variety of other trails in the area.
The Camuesa OHV Route and its connecting trails are available within 10 miles of the campground.
Contact Information
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5050 PARADISE ROAD SANTA BARBARA CA 93105
Phone Number
For campground inquiries, please call: 805-434-1996
Rental Options
Learn more about gear rental options for your trip
Driving Directions
From Highway 101 in Santa Barbara, turn east onto Highway 154 and continue about 11 miles. Turn onto Paradise Road and travel about 3 miles to the campground.
Available Campsites
- Site 009, Loop AREA LOS PRIETOS, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 002, Loop AREA LOS PRIETOS, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 011, Loop AREA LOS PRIETOS, Type Tent Only Nonelectric
- Site 014, Loop AREA LOS PRIETOS, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 025, Loop AREA LOS PRIETOS, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 035, Loop AREA LOS PRIETOS, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 034, Loop AREA LOS PRIETOS, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 004, Loop AREA LOS PRIETOS, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 008, Loop AREA LOS PRIETOS, Type Tent Only Nonelectric
- Site 017, Loop AREA LOS PRIETOS, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 016, Loop AREA LOS PRIETOS, Type Tent Only Nonelectric
- Site 022, Loop AREA LOS PRIETOS, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 019, Loop AREA LOS PRIETOS, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 033, Loop AREA LOS PRIETOS, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 018, Loop AREA LOS PRIETOS, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 031, Loop AREA LOS PRIETOS, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 030, Loop AREA LOS PRIETOS, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 023, Loop AREA LOS PRIETOS, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 013, Loop AREA LOS PRIETOS, Type Tent Only Nonelectric
- Site 021, Loop AREA LOS PRIETOS, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 024, Loop AREA LOS PRIETOS, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 006, Loop AREA LOS PRIETOS, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 015, Loop AREA LOS PRIETOS, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 038, Loop AREA LOS PRIETOS, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 032, Loop AREA LOS PRIETOS, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 012, Loop AREA LOS PRIETOS, Type Tent Only Nonelectric
- Site 026, Loop AREA LOS PRIETOS, Type Tent Only Nonelectric
- Site 036, Loop AREA LOS PRIETOS, Type Tent Only Nonelectric
- Site 029, Loop AREA LOS PRIETOS, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 037, Loop AREA LOS PRIETOS, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 007, Loop AREA LOS PRIETOS, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 003, Loop AREA LOS PRIETOS, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 028, Loop AREA LOS PRIETOS, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 027, Loop AREA LOS PRIETOS, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 020, Loop AREA LOS PRIETOS, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 010, Loop AREA LOS PRIETOS, Type Tent Only Nonelectric
- Site 005, Loop AREA LOS PRIETOS, Type Standard Nonelectric
