About this campground
The site is located off US 101 take Hwy 58 Santa Margarita turn right on Estrada 58 stay on Pozo road for 10 miles then turn right to Rinconada TH. Rinconada Trailhead has one large parking area and serving hikers, equestrians. No motorized use allowed. The Rinconada trail (14E30) 1.8 miles has beautiful scenic views. Difficulty level : Easy to Moderate. The trailhead is open all year. Hitching posts. Stock trailer parking. Water trough. Do to heavy rainfall in the area the Rinconada trail head is temporarily closed.
Activities
- HIKING
Nearby federal campgrounds
- Big Falls TrailheadLos Padres National Forest2 mi
- Santa Margarita Lake Recreation AreaSanta Margarita Lake3 mi
- American Canyon CampgroundLos Padres National Forest9 mi
- Cerro Alto LoopLos Padres National Forest18 mi
- Adobe TrailheadLos Padres National Forest23 mi
- Gifford TrailheadLos Padres National Forest26 mi
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