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Arroyo Seco Group Campground

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Arroyo Seco Group Campground is located in Los Padres National Forest, featuring rugged terrain with a mix of forested areas and open spaces. Temperatures can range from the 40s to 70s Fahrenheit, depending on the season. Nearby attractions include the Arroyo Seco River, which offers opportunities for swimming and hiking, and the scenic views of the Ventana Wilderness.

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Location

Arroyo Seco Group Campground is located in California

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Coordinates

36.2316 N
121.485 W

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Access

  • Drive-In
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Site Types

  • Tent Sites
  • RV Sites
  • Group

Features

For Campers

  • Trash
  • Firewood Available
  • Drinking Water
  • Toilets
  • Alcohol

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Reviewed Nov. 16, 2018

Easy getaway into the Hills of Central Coast

Camped in the group camp site:

  • Pit Toilets
  • Plenty of parking
  • Running water
  • Picnic Benches
  • Fire Pit, although fire was banned do to the season and the conditions.
  • plenty of room for tents
  • Great hikes, although not great maps of the hikes
  • Super nice campground managers, very helpful
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Month of VisitNovember

Frequently Asked Questions

What amenities are available at Arroyo Seco Campground?

Arroyo Seco Group Campground offers several basic amenities to accommodate group camping. The facilities include pit toilets, running water, picnic benches, and a communal fire pit (though fire restrictions may apply depending on seasonal conditions). There is plenty of parking available for group members, and the site provides ample space for setting up multiple tents. The campground is designed to comfortably accommodate larger groups while maintaining a rustic camping experience.

What is the Arroyo Seco day use area and how is it different from the campground?

The Arroyo Seco day use area provides access to the natural surroundings without overnight accommodations, while the group campground is specifically designed for overnight stays with multiple tents. The day use area likely offers picnic facilities, trail access, and possibly river access for visitors who aren't camping. The group campground, by contrast, features dedicated camping amenities including pit toilets, running water, picnic benches, fire pit, and designated tent areas. Visitors can enjoy hiking trails from either area, though maps of trails may be limited. Check with the campground manager for specific information about day use facilities and regulations.

Where is Arroyo Seco Group Campground located?

Arroyo Seco Group Campground is located in the Greenfield area of California. The campground is situated in a scenic natural area with hiking trails nearby, making it a popular destination for group camping experiences. The location offers a beautiful outdoor setting with access to nature trails and the surrounding wilderness. For precise directions and GPS coordinates, contact the campground management or check with the local forest service office before your visit.

Is the Arroyo Seco river open for recreation?

The Arroyo Seco river is typically available for recreational activities, though access and conditions vary seasonally. While specific water recreation options aren't detailed for this location, visitors can generally enjoy activities like wading or relaxing by the water when conditions permit. For safety reasons, always check current water levels and any restrictions before planning water-based activities. Contact the campground manager or local ranger station for the most up-to-date information about river access and permitted recreational activities during your planned visit.