Chuchupate Campground
Los Padres National Forest
Official page checked Oct 23; last changed Jul 27.
Unclear (Forest Service, Jul 27, 2026). Check the official page before you go.
- Road
- Gate on Frazier Mountain Road (FS 8N04) MVUM seasonal closure November 1 to April 30 (Forest Service, Jul 27, 2026)
- Gate
- Gate: Check-in time is 3:00pm. Check-out time is 12:00 noon. Quiet Hours: 10:00pm - 6:00am (Forest Service, Jul 27, 2026)
- Water
- Water: Potable water is not available at this site. (Forest Service, Jul 27, 2026)
- Fees
- $30 a night (Forest Service, Jul 27, 2026)
- Fire rules
- Fire rules: For current Fire Restrictions: Check the Alerts and Fire Danger Status menu above and the Current Conditions webpage. (Forest Service, Jul 27, 2026)
- Sites
- 29 sites (Recreation.gov, Feb 25, 2026)
- Toilets
- Toilets: Vault toilets (Forest Service, Jul 27, 2026)
- Trash
- Not listed
Recent reports
No approved community reports yet.
From Holoholo
Phone: 661-245-3731 ext. 0
- maintenance: Campground will be closed 7/27/2026 - 9/22/2026 due to road paving. Call Chuchupate Ranger Station for more information 661-777-2141. Recreation.gov shows nights that can be booked or are first-come while the Forest Service page label does not agree. until Sep 22, 2026
- alert: Campground will be closed 7/27/2026 - 9/22/2026 due to road paving. Call Chuchupate Ranger Station for more information 661-777-2141. Recreation.gov shows nights that can be booked or are first-come while the Forest Service page label does not agree. (Forest Service, Jul 27, 2026)
- Toilets: Vault toilets (Forest Service, Jul 27, 2026)
- current conditions: Campground will be closed 7/27/2026 - 9/22/2026 due to road paving. Call Chuchupate Ranger Station for more information 661-777-2141 (Forest Service, Jul 27, 2026)
- directions: From Los Angeles: Take I-5 north past the Gorman exit to Frazier Mountain Park Road exit. Go west on Frazier Mountain Park Road for 7 miles to the intersection of Lockwood Valley Road. Turn left and proceed 3 miles to Frazier Mountain Road (FS 8N04). Proceed 3 miles past the Chuchupate Ranger Station. Located three miles from the Chuchupate Ranger Station off Frazier Mountain Road 8N04. (Forest Service, Jul 27, 2026)
- Fees: $30/night for camping. (Forest Service, Jul 27, 2026)
- $30 a night (Forest Service, Jul 27, 2026)
- Fire rules: For current Fire Restrictions: Check the Alerts and Fire Danger Status menu above and the Current Conditions webpage. (Forest Service, Jul 27, 2026)
- Gate: Check-in time is 3:00pm. Check-out time is 12:00 noon. Quiet Hours: 10:00pm - 6:00am (Forest Service, Jul 27, 2026)
- Status: Unknown (Forest Service, Jul 27, 2026)
- Phone: 661-245-3731 ext. 0 (Forest Service, Jul 27, 2026)
- Picnic tables: yes (Forest Service, Jul 27, 2026)
- Booking: Reserve ahead (Recreation.gov, Feb 25, 2026)
- Season: This seasonal campground is open daily, May through November. Access to site may be closed between November 1st and April 30th each year due to Multiple Vehicle Use Management (MVUM) Seasonal Closure. Concessionaire closes campground during winter months due to closed access road and snow. (Forest Service, Jul 27, 2026)
- shade: yes (Recreation.gov, Feb 25, 2026)
- 29 sites (Recreation.gov, Feb 25, 2026)
- status banner: Site Temporarily Closed (Forest Service, Jul 27, 2026)
- Water: Potable water is not available at this site. (Forest Service, Jul 27, 2026)
Official page
The agency’s own page for this camp.
Drive time
About 98 minutes and 80 miles if you leave Nov 3, 8:04 PM PST. That includes traffic. That departure has passed, so this uses traffic for leaving about now.
Campground location 34.78531, -119.00098.
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