Los Padres National Forest administers West Will Creek Road, a drive-in dispersed campground in the Big Sur backcountry south of Lucia. No developed amenities are present. Dispersed camping means no designated sites, no hookups, and no guaranteed water. Nearby options include Plaskett Creek Campground - Los Padres National Forest, which offers a more structured setup roughly two miles north. This site suits self-sufficient campers comfortable navigating forest roads without services.
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Map & DirectionsWest Will Creek Road is located in California near Lucia
Dispersed CampingCoordinates
35.89037405 N
121.459463 W
Connectivity
T-MobileNo Coverage- VerizonNo CoverageVerified by 2 usersLast on 9/12/26
- AT&TNo CoverageVerified by 1 userLast on 9/12/26
Connectivity
- T-MobileNo Coverage
- VerizonNo CoverageVerified by 2 usersLast on 9/12/26
- AT&TNo CoverageVerified by 1 userLast on 9/12/26
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
Features
DISPERSED CAMPING
Enjoy dispersed camping on government land and leave no trace. Pack in and pack out. No (or limited) services at this camping area. Permit may be required.
PERMIT might be REQUIRED
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Drive Time
- 1 hr 19 min from San Luis Obispo, CA
- 1 hr 46 min from Santa Maria, CA
- 2 hrs 35 min from Salinas, CA
- 3 hrs 13 min from Santa Cruz, CA
