Nira Campground

US Forest Service · California

Nira Campground in California. Ringed marker is this site; the other dots are the 1330 public campsites we map in California.

Nira Campground is a beautiful site covered in oak trees and located along Manzana Creek. Whether you come to cast a line in the river, camp and relax, ride horses, mountain bike or hike, Nira offers a scenic location with a variety of recreation activities. Recreation Along with hiking, mountain biking, fishing and swimming, Nira Campground is a great starting point for backpacking and deer hunting expeditions into the San Rafael Wilderness.

What we know about it

Managed by

US Forest Service

Fee

Not published (the agency does not list one)

Booking

Reservation required

Dogs

Allowed on a leash (USFS policy)

Number of sites

140

Phone

805 434 1996

Coordinates

34.77050, -119.93750

Nearest sites we map

• Davy Brown Campground2 km · US Forest Service
• Mt. Figueroa Campground6 km · US Forest Service
• Bates Canyon20 km · US Forest Service
• Aliso Park Campground22 km · US Forest Service
• Barrel Springs24 km · US Forest Service
• Wagon Flat25 km · US Forest Service

Source: Recreation.gov, dated 2026-02-25, fetched 2026-09-07. Official listing.

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