Live Oak Campground

Its sites are first-come, first-served (no reservations), and camping is free. Live Oak Campground is a National Forest campground near Los Angeles, California.

First-come, first-served

National Forest · Los Angeles, California

National Forest
Managed by

Getting a site

Managed by
National Forest
Reservations
None, first-come
Fee
Free

Source: apps.fs.usda.gov, accessed 2026-09-30

Access and cell service

Elevation
1,970 ft

34.3778, -118.4028 in Los Angeles. Open in OpenStreetMap. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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Common questions

Do you need a reservation at Live Oak Campground?

No. Live Oak Campground is first-come, first-served: there is no reservation system, so arrive early to claim an open site.

How much does it cost to camp at Live Oak Campground?

Camping at Live Oak Campground is free.

Who manages Live Oak Campground?

Live Oak Campground is managed by the U.S. Forest Service.

Around Live Oak Campground

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