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Pozo - La Panza OHV Area
The Pozo/La Panza area is located on the north side of the District. This 18,867-acre area has approximately 44.5 miles of routes that vary from sandy washes to a ridgeline route including a section known to expert riders as the Stair Steps. It has 300-foot drop-off within a few feet of the steps.
Map of the Pozo - La Panza OHV Area
The Adventure Pass is not required for use in this area. This is a concession-managed fee area. Day use is $10. Campgrounds are $20/night. Fee tubes are located at the OHV trailheads and campgrounds.
At a Glance
| Closest Towns: | Santa Margarita, CA |
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| Water: | None |
| Restroom: | Vault toilets at campgrounds |
| Operated By: | Parks Management Company for the Forest Service |
| Information Center: | Santa Lucia Ranger District (805) 925-9538 |
Activities
OHV Camping
Recreation areas with activity OHV Camping:OHV Trail Riding
Recreation areas with activity OHV Trail Riding:- 15E05- Howards Bypass Trail
- 15E07- Powerline Trail
- 15E09- Benchmark
- 15E10- Quail
- 15E11- Garcia Ridge
- 16E02- Las Chiches Cut Off
- 16E04- Queen Bee
- 16E08- Las Chiches
- 16E09- Pine Mountain
- 16E16- Mare Springs
- 16E21- Burnout
- 16E22- McGinnis Creek
- 16E23- Navajo Bypass
- 16E24- Tower Trail
- 18E02- La Canada Trail
- 18E05- La Panza-Bypass