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Mt. Figueroa Campground

Los Padres National Forest

🏕️ CampgroundSanta Barbara CoastCalifornia⭐ 4.1 (69)
Mt. Figueroa Campground
🟢 3 open windows right now — soonest Mon Sep 7–Thu Sep 10
Availability checked 8h ago · changes fast, verify before you drive
📈 CampSage caught 4 cancellations here in the last 7 days — set an alert below to catch the next one.
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💡 In short

Mt. Figueroa Campground in California has 3 open booking windows on Recreation.gov right now, the soonest Mon Sep 7–Thu Sep 10. Reserve directly through the booking link above — cancellations go fast. To catch future openings the instant they appear, set a free CampSage cancellation alert.

📅 Open dates
Mon Sep 7 – Thu Sep 103 nightsbook these dates →sites #11, #12, #13, #14, #15, #16, #17, #18, #19, #20, #21, #22
Fri Sep 11 – Mon Sep 143 nights🗓 weekendbook these dates →sites #12, #13, #14, #15, #16, #18, #19, #20, #21, #22
Fri Sep 18 – Mon Sep 213 nights🗓 weekendbook these dates →sites #11, #17
⚡ EV charging nearby

Nearest DC fast charging: 8.5 mi away (straight line).

⚡ Tesla Supercharger8.5 midirections →
⚡ eVgo11.1 midirections →
⚡ Tesla Supercharger14.2 midirections →

Distances are straight-line, not driving — the road can be much longer where a river, a lake or a canyon sits in between. From OpenStreetMap — community-mapped, so plug types can lag reality. Verify on your charging network’s app before counting on a charger.

🔭 Planning further ahead?

We watch the next 60 days closely — that's where cancellations show up. recreation.gov takes bookings out to about February 2027, so there may be 2+ night stays past our window.

📊 How often sites open up here

CampSage's scans caught 21 openings at Mt. Figueroa Campground over the last 30 days, on 21 separate days, most of them for stays 8–11 days out and the openings typically covered 3 nights.

These are the openings our own scans saw — not a figure the booking system publishes. We re-check availability several times a day, so the real number can be higher.

🏕️ About this campground

📍 ~110 mi from LA💵 $30/nightStandard Nonelectric🎒 backcountry🎒 biking🎒 car camping🎒 fishing🎒 hiking🎥 15K YouTube views · top 12

Ratings

4.1★★★★☆69 ratings
5★36
4★16
3★9
2★5
1★3
Star ratings from recreation.gov (they don't publish written review text). Read & leave reviews on recreation.gov ↗

📶 Cell coverage camper-reported

AT&T2.1/4
Verizon2.1/4
T-Mobile1.9/4
Sprint retired1.0/4

💡 Insider tips from campers

❓ Mt. Figueroa Campground FAQ

How do I reserve a campsite at Mt. Figueroa Campground?

Mt. Figueroa Campground in California takes campsite reservations through Recreation.gov. On this page, use the “Book / check availability” button to open the live booking page, see which dates are free, and reserve your site.

How much does it cost to camp at Mt. Figueroa Campground?

Campsite fees at Mt. Figueroa Campground run about $30/night, as listed by Recreation.gov. Exact rates vary by site type, number of campers, and season.

How can I get a spot at Mt. Figueroa Campground when it's fully booked?

Popular campgrounds like Mt. Figueroa Campground often fill months ahead, but campers cancel every day and those sites reopen for booking. CampSage checks availability for you and sends a free email the instant a cancellation opens — set an alert on this page and you can grab the spot before anyone else.

How often do campsites open up at Mt. Figueroa Campground?

CampSage's scans caught 21 openings at Mt. Figueroa Campground over the last 30 days, on 21 separate days, most of them for stays 8–11 days out and the openings typically covered 3 nights. These are the openings our own scans saw — not a figure the booking system publishes. We re-check availability several times a day, so the real number can be higher.

Is Mt. Figueroa Campground a good campground?

Mt. Figueroa Campground holds an average rating of 4.1/5 from 69 camper ratings on Recreation.gov. The full star breakdown is shown above.

Is there cell service at Mt. Figueroa Campground?

Of the carriers campers have reported on at Mt. Figueroa Campground, AT&T rates highest at 2.1 out of 5 from 15 reports. See the carrier-by-carrier breakdown above — service can still vary by campsite, terrain, and weather.

Where is Mt. Figueroa Campground located?

Mt. Figueroa Campground is located in Santa Barbara Coast, California. Tap “Directions” above for driving directions, or see nearby campgrounds lower on this page.

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