San Carpoforo Beach in California's Los Padres National Forest offers an idyllic view of the Pacific Coast and is the only free public camping site in the Big Sur area. The combination of beauty ...

hiking and camping,” said Hans Cole, head of Environmental Activism at Patagonia. “This mountain is also home to old-growth conifers and some of the most diverse and unique habitats in the Los Padres ...

With the continuing potential for a wildland fire, elevated fire restrictions will remain in effect for the Santa Barbara, Ojai and Santa Lucia Ranger ...

Keep reading to discover which national forests have year-round campgrounds in California. This story features data reporting by Paxtyn Merten, writing by Nicole Caldwell, and is part of a series ...

LOS ANGELES― A federal appeals court blocked a commercial logging project in a roadless area of the Los Padres National Forest today, siding with three conservation groups to protect 1,100 acres of ...

With the continuing potential for a wildland fire start, Los Padres National Forest officials announced that elevated fire restrictions ...