Montaña de Oro SP

State Park

This park features rugged cliffs, secluded sandy beaches, coastal plains, streams, canyons, and hills, including 1,347-foot Valencia Peak. Naturalists and backpackers enjoy the solitude and freedom found along the park's trails. There are also mountain biking and equestrian trails. The best-known beach is Spooner's Cove, across from the campground. The park's name, "Mountain of Gold," comes from the golden wildflowers that bloom in spring. Wildlife in the park includes black tailed deer and the black oystercatcher. The park includes primitive and equestrian campsites.

Location - Directions
The park is six miles southwest of Morro bay and seven miles south of Los Osos on Pecho Road.

Seasons - Climate - Recommended clothing
The weather can be changeable; layered clothing is recommended.

Online Reservations

Park Information

Hours of Operation:
Call the park
Park Office Telephone:
(805) 528-0513
Available Online Reservation:
Upcoming Weekend: NO

Within 2 Weeks: YES
Updated: 5/21/2013 10:08 AM
Region
Central Coast
County
San Luis Obispo
Max Camper Length:
27 Feet
Max Trailer Length
27 Feet