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Falls Day Use Picnic Area

Paved parking, next to river, shady, oak trees, sandstone cliffs, sandy beaches. Swimming holes in nearby river. Four picnic sites. tables, parking, garbage bins, barbecues, restrooms.Watch out for poison oak.

No overnight camping. Day use only. 

General Information

March - November

For current fire restrictions, contact Santa Barbara Ranger District at (805) 967-3481 or visit www.fs.usda.gov/lpnf

$10 per vehicle day use fee. $15.00 per vehicle with trailer. Annual Parks Management Pass can be purchased and used for day use. Annual pass is $50 and can be purchased through www.campone.com. PMC Annual Passes can also be purchased from the Parks Management Campground hosts located at the Paradise Campground, Upper Oso Campground and Sage Hill. 

Getting There

Elevation

-119.7509

Directions

(From Santa Barbara) Off Hwy 101, 10 miles N.W. on Hwy 154, 7.3 miles E. on Paradise Road.

Parking

Yes

Facility and Amenity Information

Accessibility

Restrooms

Restroom information is not currently available for this site.

Water

Potable water is not available at this site.

Picnic Tables

Picnic tables are available at this site.

Yes

Recreation Opportunities

Last updated February 19th, 2025