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An Ocean at Your Doorstep - Just you, a tent, and the thundering Pacific—five oceanfront campsites in southern California just a short hike away from civilization, but worlds away in character.

Anacapa

Montana de Oro

Riding California's Central Coast - From the misty vistas of Pebble Beach, to sun-bleached Santa Barbara and the redwood groves of Big Sur, California's central coast is best experienced on horseback.
Santa Barbara

Zen of Ten - Eco-travel in southern California.

Camping in Los Padres National Forest - A rundown of this national forest's campgrounds, including descriptions of the nine developed campgrounds in the Santa Barbara area.

Los Padres Hiking - Includes front-country hikes around Santa Barbara

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