State Park
Oceano Dunes State Vehicular Recreation Area
Pismo State Beach · Oceano, CA
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Managing agency
- Pismo State Beach — official page
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- Address:Oceano, CA
About
The SVRA offers primitive beach and dune camping with no designated campsites. Facilities include vault and chemical toilets. All camping reservations must be made through Reserve California. Reservations are available up to six months in advance from your arrival date. Beach camping is recommended for 4- wheel drive vehicles only. A fee based dump station is available to campers and it is located on Le Sage Drive, 1/10 miles North of Grand Avenue.
Inventory at Oceano Dunes SVRA has been increased to 250 camping units.
Camping will be monitored and may incrementally be increased back to 500 units as park operations allow.
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Amenities
Showers
Flush Toilets
Potable Water
Dump Station
Firewood
Picnic Tables
Fire Rings
Trash Service
Cell Service
Campground Rules
- Campfires generally permitted — verify current fire restrictions before lighting
In this park
Trails at Pismo State Beach
Within ~30 miles
Trails near Oceano Dunes State Vehicular Recreation Area
Beach Trail
California
0.2 mi
Trail
Price Historical Park via Juan Batista de Anza Trail
California
1.4 mi135 ftgain
TrailDifficulty: Easy
Price Historical Park to Pismo Pier
California
2.7 mi266 ftgain
TrailDifficulty: Easy
Price Historical Park to Pismo Beach City Park via Juan Batista de Anza Trail
California
1.5 mi144 ftgain
TrailDifficulty: Easy
Clover Ridge Trail
California
1.0 mi197 ftgain
TrailDifficulty: Easy
Vamonos Canyon
California
0.5 mi89 ftgain
TrailDifficulty: Easy
Hunt context
Hunting unit around this campground
During hunting seasons, wear blaze orange and check regulations — see the California hunting page
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