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Matilija Wilderness Camps

All trail campsites in the Matilija Wilderness, Los Padres National Forest


A total of 4 Matilija Wilderness Camps are currently available. ×
Maple Camp South Los Padres
3800 ft. • Ventura County • Ojai Ranger District • Trail Camp
Named after the cluster of maple trees that call this part of the canyon home, Maple Camp is the highest camp along the Matilija Trail within the Matilija Wilderness.  It has a few icecan stoves and is located near semi-reliable water.  The camp is easiest accessed from the Cherry Creek Trailhead…
Matilija Camp South Los Padres
1700 ft. • Ventura County • Ojai Ranger District • Trail Camp
Matilija Camp is a small trail camp located on the North Fork Matilija Trail (23W07)in the Matilija Wilderness
Middle Matilija Camp South Los Padres
2323 ft. • Ventura County • Ojai Ranger District • Trail Camp
Middle Matilija is a popular camp located up the Matilija Canyon Trail.  The camp has multiple sites, each with a raised BBQ grill and is just above the very reliable Matilija Creek.  This site is frequented by both dayhikers and backpackers and is a regular stop amongst scouting troops in the area.…
Upper Matilija Camp South Los Padres
3400 ft. • Ventura County • Ojai Ranger District • Trail Camp
Upper Matilija is a popular camp located up the Matilija Canyon Trail. The camp has multiple sites, each with a raised BBQ grill and is just above the very reliable Matilija Creek.  This site is frequented by both dayhikers and backpackers and is a regular stop amongst scouting…