FS · Los Padres National Forest

Ponderosa Campground

10 of 23 sites fit 32 ft

Book one of 013, 014, 001, 002, 003, 004 and 4 more

Longest for your rig: 40 ft
Booking: Reservable
Hookups: none
Entry: Back-in only
ADA sites: —
Elevation: 2,067 ft
Vehicles: up to 2

Book on Recreation.gov →the official reservation system; we take no cut

Every bookable site

The 10 sites that take a 32 ft rig, drawn where they sit.

Fits your 32 ft rig — 10 sites

01340 ft limit · back · gravel 01440 ft limit · back · gravel 00137 ft limit · back · gravel 00237 ft limit · back · gravel 00337 ft limit · back · gravel 00437 ft limit · back · gravel 00537 ft limit · back · gravel 01635 ft limit · back · gravel 00733 ft limit · back · gravel 00833 ft limit · back · gravel

Too short for 32 ft — 13 sites

00630 ft limit · back · gravel 02128 ft limit · back · paved 02228 ft limit · back · paved 02328 ft limit · back · paved 00927 ft limit · back · gravel 01027 ft limit · back · gravel 01126 ft limit · back · gravel 01925 ft limit · back · paved 02025 ft limit · back · paved 01220 ft limit · back · gravel 01720 ft limit · back · paved 01515 ft limit · back · gravel 01815 ft limit · back · paved

fits 32 ft (10) too short (13) not published (0)Click a site for what it publishes and a way to book it. Positions are the agency’s; roads, water and terrain are not shown, so this says where the sites are and not how you drive between them.

Within 60 miles

Map marker#	Campground	Distance	Sites	Longest for your rig	Hookups
1	Kirk Creek Campground CA	7 mi W	32	56 ft	none
2	Plaskett Creek Campground CA	8 mi SW	46	50 ft	none
3	Memorial Campground CA	9 mi NW	8	80 ft	none · pull-through
4	Escondido Campground CA · tent-only	11 mi NW	9	50 ft	none
5	Arroyo Seco CA	17 mi N	39	50 ft	none
6	China Camp Campground CA	23 mi NW	10	20 ft	none · pull-through

this campground numbered to match the tableClick a marker for what it is and how far. Straight-line distances, not driving distances; the inset shows where this sits in the state. For directions, open this location in OpenStreetMap.

Everything else on record

Bookable sites: 23
Longest driveway: 40 ft
Max occupancy per site: 8
Reservable sites: 17
Coordinates: 36.0050, -121.3764
Phone: 805-434-1996
Elevation: 2,067 ft

Sources

Recreation Information Database (RIDB) · fetched from https://ridb.recreation.gov/api/v1/facilities/233118 · 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