Bates Canyon Campground
New Cuyama, California · 2,858 ft
Aerial view · USGS / USDA NAIP · Public domain · source
At a glance
3 of 8 facts known · Forest Service data, checked Oct 3, 2026
- Elevation
- 2,858 ft (871 m)2,858 ft871 m
- Land
- Los Padres National Forest
U.S. Forest Service
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About
BATES CANYON (Campground)
Nestled in a grove of large oaks and sycamores. There are six campsites located around a loop in the middle of the facility. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring. Fires are allowed only in designated fire rings. Pets are allowed. There are two vault toilets available.
From OpenStreetMap, USDA Forest Service — Recreation Opportunities, and USFS INFRA Recreation Sites · · Edit
Cell service
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- AT&T4G LTE
- T-MobileNo coverage on FCC map
Cell service at Bates Canyon Campground: FCC map Dec 2025
Weather
National Weather Service
- WedSunny76°53°
- ThuSunny81°61°
- FriSunny83°63°
- SatSunny83°61°
- SunSunny80°56°
Nearby camping
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3 more within 25 mi
3 OpenStreetMap entries in New Cuyama share one park. They may be individual sites of a single campground. Suggest a merge
Dispersed camping nearby
Free dispersed camping within 19 mi, on public land.
- 10 mi
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- 12 mi
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New Cuyama, CA · On U.S. Forest Service land · Los Padres National Forest
- 12 mi
Twin Oaks Camp
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- 13 mi
Lost Valley Camp
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- 13 mi
Fish Creek Camp
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Location and contact
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