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Dome Springs Campground

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Dispersed camping area · USDA Forest Service · Los Padres National Forest Status: closed ​ Dry Canyon Area, Roads and Trails, and Wilderness Closure Effective: March 1, 2023, through February 28, 2025 - Forest Closure Order 05-07-57-23-03 - Closure Map - Exhibit The Dry Canyon area on the Mt. Pinos Ranger District is temporarily closed effective March 1, 2023 for public safety. Forest Service law enforcement officers will strictly enforce the closure order, which carries a penalty of $5,000 and/or six months in jail. This forest closure order will be in effect through February 28, 2025, and specifically prohibits hunting, OHV use, hiking and camping in the Dry Canyon area. The closure area includes the Dome Springs Campground, Dome Springs Road (8N40), Dry Canyon Trails 22W10, 22W11, and 22W13, and a portion of the Chumash Wilderness lying immediately north and northeast of Dry Canyon. Rules: No motorized vehicles or bicycle use in Chumash Wilderness Official page: https://www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/lpnf/recarea/?recid=10983 Source: USDA Forest Service. Fees and seasons change; check the official page before you go.

Official information from the managing agency. Fees, seasons and closures change; check before you go.

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