DAVY BROWN CAMPGROUND
Campground · Fee not listed
Fast facts
- Cost
- Not listed. Check locally.
- Type
- Campground
- Phone
- 805 434 1996
- Coordinates
- 34.7579, -119.9518
- Last verified
- September 19, 2026
About this place
Overview Nestled on beautiful Figueroa Mountain, this charming campground sits alongside the serenely flowing Davy Brown Creek. Close to Santa Barbara, Davy Brown Campground offers some of the most tranquil camping in the Los Padres National Forest. The soothing sounds of the running creek can be heard from all campsites, making this campground a favorite for those planning a peaceful and relaxing get-away. Recreation On hot summer days, the creek provides relief as visitors splash in the water holes located along the creek. Migrating birds, such as the exquisite western tanager, are often seen from spring to August. There are ample trails to hike, or mountain bike. From mid-August to late September, this campground is very popular with hunters during the annual deer season. Facilities Davy Brown Campground has 13 scenic and picturesque campsites. Each campsite is equipped with fire rings, pedestal barbeques and a picnic table. There are two vault bathrooms (wheelchair accessible) spaced strategically throughout the campground. Davy Brown Campground can accommodate RVs up to 25 ft. long; hook-ups are not available. Three dumpsters are located on Figueroa Mountain Road for convenient trash disposal; none are available at this site. There is no drinking water at this site; please bring your own water. Natural Features Davy Brown Campground is surrounded and shaded by mountains covered with valley oak, blue oak, live oak, and gray pine. The companion shrub species include manzanita, coffeeberry and redberry. A soothing creek offers diminutive waterfalls and invigorating swimming holes. Birds such as king-fishers, juncos, Stellar jays, white-breasted nuthatches, warblers and many more also make their home here. Nearby Attractions Davy Brown Campground is the starting point for several trails, including the spectacular Davy Brown/Fir Canyon Trail. Two miles further are the Lower Manzana and Upper Manzana trailheads, entry points to the majestic San Rafael Wilderness. Los Olivios, Santa Ynez, Solvang and Buelton are within an hour's drive.
From the managing agency.
Is DAVY BROWN CAMPGROUND free?
We do not have a fee on record for DAVY BROWN CAMPGROUND. Confirm the cost locally before you go.
How do I get to DAVY BROWN CAMPGROUND?
DAVY BROWN CAMPGROUND is at 34.7579, -119.9518. We do not hold written directions for this one, so navigate to the coordinates.
Nearby
- Davy Brown0.1 mi
- Nira1.2 mi
- NIRA CAMPGROUND1.2 mi
- Figueroa2.5 mi
- MT. FIGUEROA CAMPGROUND2.5 mi
- Bates Canyon13.7 mi
- Aliso Park Campground14.7 mi
- Fremont16.6 mi
No other services within 50 mi on the record.
SourceSource data is agency published. Last synced September 19, 2026. Community reports and photos are submitted by travelers and are not verified by the agency.
