FS · Los Padres National Forest
American Canyon Campground
Nothing here fits 32 ft of 12 sites
- Longest for your rig
- 18 ft
- Booking
- Reservable
- Hookups
- water · sewer
- Entry
- Back-in only
- ADA sites
- —
- Elevation
- 1,544 ft
- Vehicles
- 1 per site
Every site here is listed for one vehicle. Agencies differ on whether a truck and the trailer it tows count as one or two, so this may not affect a fifth wheel — but it does decide whether a second car can come. Worth a call before you rely on it.
Book on Recreation.gov →the official reservation system; we take no cut
Every bookable site
Within 60 miles
| Map marker# | Campground | Distance | Sites | Longest for your rig | Hookups |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Turkey Flat OHV Staging Area | 6 mi NW | 4 | 60 ft | none · pull-through |
| 2 | La Panza Campground | 6 mi NE | 7 | 45 ft | none · pull-through |
| 3 | Navajo Flats Campground | 6 mi N | 6 | — | none · pull-through |
| 4 | Cerro Alto Campground | 26 mi NW | 22 | 35 ft | none · pull-through |
| 5 | Nira Campground | 41 mi SE | 12 | 24 ft | none |
| 6 | Davy Brown Campground | 41 mi SE | 13 | 60 ft | none |
Everything else on record
- Bookable sites
- 12
- Longest driveway
- 30 ft
- Max occupancy per site
- 6
- Reservable sites
- 12
- Coordinates
- 35.2768, -120.3075
- Nearest place
- Santa Maria
- Phone
- (805) 925-9538
- Elevation
- 1,544 ft
Sources
- Recreation Information Database (RIDB) · fetched from
https://ridb.recreation.gov/api/v1/facilities/10323767· retrieved 2026-08-17 · public-domain - USGS Elevation Point Query Service · fetched from
https://epqs.nationalmap.gov/v1/json· retrieved 2026-08-17 · public-domain