Summary
It offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains and is just a short hike away from Buckeye Creek. Nearby activities include hiking, fishing, and swimming. The campground has 18 first-come, first-serve sites, each with a picnic table and fire ring. Amenities include vault toilets and potable water. The best time to visit is in the summer months when temperatures range from the mid-50s to mid-80s. Overall, Buckeye Camp is an excellent option for those seeking a quiet, rustic camping experience in a beautiful natural setting.
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Buckeye Camp
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Weather Forecast
Nearby Streamflow Levels
Lopez C Nr Arroyo Grande Ca
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20cfs |
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47cfs |
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1130cfs |
Santa Maria R A Suey Crossing Nr Santa Maria Ca
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2190cfs |
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2580cfs |
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3cfs |
Camping Essential Practices
Take all trash, food scraps, and gear back with you to keep campsites clean and protect wildlife.
Respect Wildlife
Observe animals from a distance, store food securely, and never feed wildlife to maintain natural behavior and safety.
Know Before You Go
Check weather, fire restrictions, trail conditions, and permit requirements to ensure a safe and well-planned trip.
Minimize Campfire Impact
Use established fire rings, keep fires small, fully extinguish them, or opt for a camp stove when fires are restricted.
Leave What You Find
Preserve natural and cultural features by avoiding removal of plants, rocks, artifacts, or other elements of the environment.
Wilderness Garcia
Wilderness Machesna Mountain
Biddle County Park
Lopez Dam
Santa Margarita Reservoir
Santa Margarita Lake