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TURKEY FLAT OHV STAGING AREA

USFS · Campground · Fee

Fast facts

Cost
Fee charged
Managed by
USFS
Type
Campground
Hours
January - December. Quiet hours are 10 p.m. - 8 a.m.
Phone
805-434-1996
Coordinates
35.3486, -120.3509
Last verified
September 19, 2026
35.3486° N · 120.3509° W
Last verifiedSeptember 19, 2026

About this place

Overview This facility does not accept reservations. Recreation Appealing to ATVs, quad runners, dual sports and single track riders, visitors will find access to 45 miles of marked and rated trails geared toward the beginner to experienced rider, and all accessible from your camping spot or the day use staging area. The facility even has a kids track for those beginner riders. Facilities Open daily and year-round, Turkey Flat Campground has an open area of campsites that include picnic tables and two vault toilets. You should plan to be completely self-sustainable for the duration of your trip. There is no potable water (drinking water) onsite. There is no dump station. Near the fee/information boards is a staging area to offload gear. Natural Features Oak, conifer and various chaparral trees dot the landscape in this rider's paradise. The terrain is mostly rocky and hard packed. On a clear day, take in the expansive views of the coastline and the Sierra Mountains, as well as peaks such as Pozo Summit (elevation 2,635 ft.) and Black Mountain (elevation 3,622 ft.). Nearby Attractions Hiking trails, biking, fishing and shopping are all within 29 miles of the campground.

From the USFS.

Is TURKEY FLAT OHV STAGING AREA free?

No. TURKEY FLAT OHV STAGING AREA charges a fee. It is managed by the USFS.

How do I get to TURKEY FLAT OHV STAGING AREA?

From Santa Margarita, CA, head northeast on H St toward Margarita Ave. Turn right onto CA-58 E. Turn left to stay on CA-58 E. Turn right onto Parkhill Rd for 16.miles. Turn left onto Black Mountain Road/Forest Route 29S02. Destination will be on the left.

Nearby

No other services within 50 mi on the record.

SourceData from the USFS. Last synced September 19, 2026. Community reports and photos are submitted by travelers and are not verified by the agency.

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