Foster Park Camping Area

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Last Updated: December 5, 2025

Foster Park, located in Ventura County, California, offers established campsites only—no dispersed camping.


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Summary

Reservations are required and can be made through Ventura County Parks. Fees apply per night. The campground provides flush toilets, potable water, fire rings, picnic tables, and limited RV access (no hookups). Nestled along the Ventura River, the park features a peaceful, wooded setting with oak and sycamore trees. The Ojai Valley Trail runs through the park, ideal for hiking and biking. Nearby attractions include Lake Casitas and downtown Ojai. Spring and fall are the best times to visit for pleasant weather and fewer crowds. Quiet, shaded, and family-friendly, it’s perfect for a relaxing getaway.

       

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Camping Essential Practices

Pack It In, Pack It Out
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.

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