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Plaskett Creek Campground

Updated October 31, 2026. Based on Recreation.gov and National Park Service records. Published by Humblebee.

Campsites
46[1]
Reservations
Yes[2]
Longest RV or trailer
50 ft[3]

Plaskett Creek Campground is run by the USDA Forest Service in Los Padres National Forest, California[4]. Recreation.gov lists 46 overnight campsites there, and the campground can be reserved on that site[1][2].

What to expect

Recreation.gov lists 43 standard nonelectric sites and 3 group standard nonelectric sites[1]. Per the listed equipment details, 21 sites accept an RV or trailer and 24 accept a tent[5]. The longest RV or trailer length allowed at any site is 50 feet[3]. Most sites allow up to 8 people, and the range runs from 8 to 40[6]. Recreation.gov shows check-in at 3:00 PM and check-out at 12:00 PM[7][8].

Campsite details

From Recreation.gov campsite records. Details can change, so check the listing before you book.

Detail Value
Campsites[1] 46
Site types[1] 43 standard nonelectric, 3 group standard nonelectric
Reservations[2] Yes, on Recreation.gov
Longest RV or trailer[3] 50 ft (median 40 ft)
Equipment[5] RV or trailer at 21 sites, tent at 24 sites
Pets[9] Allowed at all listed sites
Campfires[10] Allowed at all listed sites
Check-in[7] 3:00 PM
Check-out[8] 12:00 PM
People per site[6] 8 at most sites (8 to 40)

Before you go

Questions people ask

Can you reserve Plaskett Creek Campground?
Yes, it can be reserved on Recreation.gov[2].
How long an RV can Plaskett Creek Campground fit?
The longest RV or trailer length allowed at any site is 50 feet[3]. Recreation.gov lists 21 sites that accept an RV or trailer[5].
Are dogs allowed at Plaskett Creek Campground?
Recreation.gov site details list pets as allowed at all 46 campsites with that detail listed[9].
What are check-in and check-out times?
Recreation.gov lists check-in at 3:00 PM and check-out at 12:00 PM[7][8].
Are campfires allowed at Plaskett Creek Campground?
Recreation.gov lists campfires as allowed at the 3 campsites with this detail listed, and fire restrictions can apply at any time[10].

Facts and sources

  1. Recreation.gov lists 46 overnight campsites at Plaskett Creek Campground: 43 standard nonelectric, 3 group standard nonelectric. Recreation.gov (RIDB)
  2. Plaskett Creek Campground can be reserved on Recreation.gov. Recreation.gov (RIDB)
  3. Longest RV or trailer length allowed at any site at Plaskett Creek Campground: 50 feet (median across sites with a listed limit: 40 feet). Recreation.gov (RIDB)
  4. Plaskett Creek Campground is a campground managed by the USDA Forest Service in Los Padres National Forest, California. Recreation.gov (RIDB)
  5. Permitted equipment at Plaskett Creek Campground: 21 sites accept an RV or trailer and 24 accept a tent. Recreation.gov (RIDB)
  6. Maximum people per campsite at Plaskett Creek Campground: 8 at most sites (range 8 to 40). Recreation.gov (RIDB)
  7. Check-in time at Plaskett Creek Campground on Recreation.gov: 3:00 PM. Recreation.gov (RIDB)
  8. Check-out time at Plaskett Creek Campground on Recreation.gov: 12:00 PM. Recreation.gov (RIDB)
  9. Pets allowed per Recreation.gov site details at Plaskett Creek Campground: yes at all 46 campsites with this detail listed. Recreation.gov (RIDB)
  10. Campfires allowed per Recreation.gov site details at Plaskett Creek Campground: yes at all 3 campsites with this detail listed. Fire restrictions can apply at any time. Recreation.gov (RIDB)
  11. Fee information on Recreation.gov: 6 PEOPLE, 1 VEHICLE Recreation.gov (RIDB)

Site details come from Recreation.gov campsite records. They can lag behind changes on the ground. Fees change by season and site type. Quote only fee facts and say they can change. Description and rules facts are sources for facts only: retell in your own words, never copy 8 or more words in a row. Hookup, pet and campfire counts are per listed campsite record, not a promise for every site.

Campsite data: Recreation Information Database (RIDB), Recreation.gov, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Not endorsed by Recreation.gov or any agency.