USDA Forest Service · California
Toad Springs
USDA Forest Service · California, United States
- Drinking water
- No
- Restrooms
- No
- Elevation
- 5,673 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 1
- Cell coverage
- T-Mobile none · AT&T none · Verizon none (carriers' 4G LTE filings to the FCC, 2025-12; not measured here)
- Access road
- QUATAL CYN. OHV (NFSR 9N09.2) · native material · suitable for passenger cars
- Nearest town
- Pine Mountain Club, California
Season dates aren't confirmed for this campground yet - opening and closing dates haven't been verified. Check the operator's page or call ahead before you plan a trip.
Site map
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About
US Forest Service campground. Pack out what you pack in. Not reservable through Recreation.gov, so plan on first-come, first-served; check with the ranger district for current conditions and fees.
Weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Typical low | Coldest night | Hottest day | Years with a night below 32°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 50° | 34° | 24° | 67° | 8 of 11 |
| February | 50° | 33° | 20° | 70° | 10 of 11 |
| March | 51° | 35° | 17° | 79° | 9 of 11 |
| April | 58° | 39° | 27° | 72° | 5 of 11 |
| May | 69° | 48° | 34° | 79° | 0 of 11 |
| June | 79° | 57° | 36° | 92° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 85° | 65° | 54° | 94° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 83° | 63° | 52° | 91° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 76° | 56° | 45° | 85° | 0 of 11 |
| October | 68° | 47° | 32° | 81° | 1 of 10 |
| November | 60° | 39° | 28° | 72° | 4 of 10 |
| December | 51° | 33° | 24° | 65° | 8 of 10 |
Mid-month figures from 2016–2026 of daily weather at this spot (ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo, CC BY 4.0), in °F. Typical is the median; coldest and hottest are the extremes seen.
Trails nearby
- West Tumamait Trailhead - 21W03 · 2.7 mi as the crow flies
Tumamait 4.5 mi Hike · Drive there - East Tumamait Trailhead - 21W03 · 5.6 mi as the crow flies
Tumamait 4.5 mi Hike · Drive there - Chula Vista Trailhead · 6.6 mi as the crow flies · Drive there
All 343 trails in Los Padres National Forest
Trailheads the Park Service and the Forest Service map, within 10 miles as the crow flies; each trail's page has its length, climbing and the Service's description.
Nearby campgrounds
- Caballo Campground · USDA Forest Service · 1 mi
- Marian · USDA Forest Service · 1 mi
- Campo Alto Campground · USDA Forest Service · 2 mi · 19 sites
- Nettle Springs · USDA Forest Service · 5 mi
- Valle Vista Campground · USDA Forest Service · 7 mi
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