Valle Vista
- Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov
- best months
Is Valle Vista open right now?
Alert in the area
The Forest Service lists 2 alerts for Los Padres National Forest.
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
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 · Source: USFS · Los Padres National Forest. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.
- At 4,920 ft
- Mt. Pinos Ranger DistrictLos Padres National Forest
Valle Vista is a campground in California with 30 sites. It is managed by the Forest Service.
- BallingerCamping5.9 mi
- Blue RidgeHiking6.6 mi
- Campo AltoCamping8.5 mi
- Los Osos Wetlands TrailheadHiking8.9 mi
- Mesa SpringsHiking9.2 mi
Christmas Tree TrailHikingPhoto: Damian Gadal, CC BY 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)9.5 mi
Ironwood Falls TrailHikingPhoto: Damian Gadal, CC BY 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)9.8 mi- Tule Elk TrailHiking9.8 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
- Ballinger Canyon CampgroundCamping · ~10 min drive
- BallingerCamping · ~10 min drive
- Nettle Spring CampgroundCamping · ~10 min drive
- Toad SpringsCamping · ~11 min drive
- MarianCamping · ~12 min drive
- Mesa Spring CampCamping · ~14 min drive
- Campo AltoCamping · ~15 min drive
- Pine Mountain Club CampgroundCamping · ~17 min drive
- The Willows Group CampCamping · ~18 min drive
- Sheep CampCamping · ~18 min drive
Also worth it near here
Christmas Tree TrailHiking · ~16 min drivePhoto: Damian Gadal, CC BY 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Sawmill MountainSummit · ~19 min drivePhoto: Cygnus (talk), CC BY 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)- Condor SummitCross-country skiing · ~21 min drive
Bukit Timah USARock climbing · ~24 min drivePhoto: stevelyon, CC BY-SA 2.0 (via Flickr)
Best time to visit Valle Vista
Best months: March–June and September–November. 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.
Jan
52° / 39°
7 wet
Feb
53° / 38°
8 wet
Mar
57° / 41°
7 wet
Apr
62° / 43°
5 wet
May
70° / 49°
3 wet
Jun
80° / 58°
1 wet
Jul
88° / 65°
1 wet
Aug
88° / 65°
1 wet
Sep
83° / 61°
1 wet
Oct
71° / 52°
2 wet
Nov
60° / 44°
4 wet
Dec
52° / 38°
6 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Sandberg, CA, 36.3 mi away at 4,510 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.