California · Camping

Old Wagon Cave Campground

Is Old Wagon Cave Campground open right now?

Closure in the area

There's a closure order in Monterey Ranger District. It doesn't name Old Wagon Cave Campground, so check the source for the area it covers.

Monterey Ranger District Emergency Closure Order with Exceptions
Agency closure covering Monterey Ranger District · Order 05-07-51-26-11 · USFS · Monterey Ranger District
Los Padres Fire Use and Firearm Restrictions
Agency alert covering Los Padres National Forest · Order 05-07-00-26-05 · USFS · Los Padres National Forest
San Carpoforo Beach Prohibition of Overnight Camping and Campfires
Agency alert covering Monterey Ranger District · Order 05-07-51-26-03 · USFS · Monterey Ranger District
Santa Barbara Front Country Fire Use Restrictions
Agency alert covering Los Padres National Forest · Order 05-07-5406-01 · USFS · Los Padres National Forest

As of Nov 9, 7:40 PM PST · Source: USFS · Monterey Ranger District. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.

Old Wagon Cave Campground is a campground in California at about 1,509 feet. It is managed by the U.S. Forest Service.

Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
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Best time to visit Old Wagon Cave Campground
Best months: Year-round. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.
1. Jan
  63° / 38°
  9 wet
2. Feb
  65° / 40°
  9 wet
3. Mar
  70° / 42°
  8 wet
4. Apr
  74° / 44°
  5 wet
5. May
  78° / 48°
  2 wet
6. Jun
  83° / 51°
  1 wet
7. Jul
  85° / 54°
  0 wet
8. Aug
  85° / 54°
  0 wet
9. Sep
  85° / 51°
  1 wet
10. Oct
  80° / 46°
  2 wet
11. Nov
  70° / 41°
  5 wet
12. Dec
  62° / 37°
  8 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at King City, CA, 17 mi away at 320 ft. The station sits about 1,200 ft lower than this place, so expect it a little cooler here. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.