About this campground
Howard Creek Trail (22W26) Length: 2.8 miles Difficulty: moderate Turn right on Rose Valley Road and drive .4 miles and park on the right. The trail starts on a dirt road behind a locked gate. This is one of the shortest hikes to Nordhoff Ridge where there are fantastic views of the coastline and the Ojai Valley.
Directions
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Nearby federal campgrounds
- HOLIDAY GROUP CAMPGROUNDLos Padres National Forest3 mi
- Nordhoff Ridge RoadLos Padres National Forest3 mi
- Upper Rose Valley Lake Day Use AreaLos Padres National Forest3 mi
- WHEELER GORGELos Padres National Forest3 mi
- Wheeler Gorge Visitor CenterLos Padres National Forest3 mi
- Ojai Ranger DistrictLos Padres National Forest5 mi
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