usfsnational forest

Buck Spring

usfs · CA

Directions
  • fuel station21 mi

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About

This is an open area, OHV campground with two campsites, covered among oaks and chaparral vegetation. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring. Fires are allowed only in designated fire rings. Pets are allowed.

Around this stay

Nearest surrounding services and recreation within ~25 mi — not on-site amenities.

  • fuel station

    Chevron

    21 mi
  • propane

    Propane

    17 mi
  • grocery

    FoodMaxx

    21 mi
  • trailhead

    Gifford Trailhead

    3.0 mi
  • attraction

    Soda Lake Overlook

    14 mi
  • recreation site

    Boat launch

    20 mi

No dump station found within ~25 mi. Plan dump access before you arrive.

Forest road access near this stay: ROCK FRONT in Los Padres National Forest. Motorhome access is listed as open on the nearest MVUM segment — verify current restrictions.

Contact & access

  • CA
  • OPEN

Source and verification

Last verified: 10/5/2026

See the Sources tab for provenance detail.