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CAMPFIRE RESTRICTIONS REMAIN IN EFFECT THROUGHOUT THE FOREST.

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Big Sur Coastline

Los Padres National Forest encompasses nearly two million acres in the beautiful coastal mountains of central California and stretches across almost 220 miles from the Big Sur Coast in Monterey County to the western edge of Los Angeles County.
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Recreational opportunities in the Los Padres National Forest.

 

Wilderness Areas in the Los Padres National Forest

Los Padres National Forest has 10 Congressionally designated Wildernesses comprising 875,000 acres, or approximately 48% of the 1.75 million acre National Forest.

Spotlights

Ojai Ranger District

At the 135th Annual Ventura County Fair, the Ojai Ranger District emerged with top honors.

Penny Pines Program

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In 1941, California's first Penny Pines plantation was sponsored by the San Francisco Sports-Women's Association.