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Wheeler Gorge

US Forest Service · California

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

Wheeler Gorge Campground is a great place for families to explore the Los Padres National Forest all year long. Informative tours of the area are led by forest rangers at the nearby visitor center. The campground provides scenic views of a nearby stream, as well as vast mountain vistas. Recreation The Wheeler Gorge Nature Trail begins at the upper end of the campground.

What we know about it

Managed by
US Forest Service
Fee
$35/night
Booking
Reservation required
Dogs
Allowed on a leash (USFS policy)
Site type
RV & Tent Campground
Suits an RV
Yes
Number of sites
380
Phone
805-434-1996
Coordinates
34.51194, -119.27361

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

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