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Nira Campground

Campground · National forest in Santa Barbara County, California. Run by US Forest Service.

12Campsites
24 ftLongest RV site

At a glance

OperatorUS Forest Service
Campsites12
Site types12 standard, no electric
Longest RV/trailer site24 ft
RVs welcomeYes
Dogs allowedYes
FeeYes
Phone(805) 434-1996
Websitewww.fs.usda.gov/recarea/lpnf/recreation/recarea/?recid=11130
AddressSunset Valley Road
ReservationsRecreation.gov

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About Nira Campground

Nira Campground is a beautiful site covered in oak trees and located along Manzana Creek. Whether you come to cast a line in the river, camp and relax, ride horses, mountain bike or hike, Nira offers a scenic location with a variety of recreation activities. Recreation Along with hiking, mountain biking, fishing and swimming, Nira Campground is a great starting point for backpacking and deer hunting expeditions into the San Rafael Wilderness. Located on Manzana Creek just upstream from the mouth of Davy Brown Creek, a trailhead provides access for various trails up and down Manzana Creek that enter the San Rafael Wilderness.

Description: Recreation.gov (U.S. federal government, public domain), shortened.

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Nira Campground is in Santa Barbara County.

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Sources: Recreation.gov (RIDB) · OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Pulled Oct 12, 2026. Interactive map: Leaflet with © OpenStreetMap contributors. Seasons, rates and rules change; confirm with the campground.