West Camino Cielo Rd - Santa Barbara RD


Area Status: Open
East Camino Cielo

This road is a scenic ridgeline access road exceeding 4,000 feet, that traverses the Santa Ynez Mountain Range, one of the few east to west-oriented mountain ranges in the country, and offers amazing views of the Channel Islands, Goleta and the Santa Ynez Valley including Cachuma Lake. The road can be accessed from the East (Hwy 154) or the West (Refugio Rd). This road is seasonal with closures expected after rain. A majority of this road is along very steep mountain ridges. Expect boulders and large rocks to navigate.

At a Glance

Operated By: Forest Service and Santa Barbara County Public Works
Information Center: Call (805) 448-6487 for more closure information, Mon-Fri, 8-430pm.

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