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Los Padres National Forest is a United States national forest in southern and central California. Administered by the United States Forest Service, Los Padres includes most of the mountainous land along the California coast from Ventura to Monterey, extending inland. Elevations range from sea level to 8,847 feet (2,697 m).
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Trails
(312)
FEATURED
Buck Creek Trail
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Camping Areas
(166)
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Sykes Camp
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Campgrounds
(66)
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Dome Springs Campground
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Trailheads
(43)
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Piedra Blanca Trailhead
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Picnic Areas
(16)
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Arroyo Seco Dua Picnic Area
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Observation Points
(9)
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Observation Point
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Wildlife Watching Areas
(2)
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Piru Ponds Wildlife Watching Area
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Visitor Centers
(2)
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Hungry Valley Visitor Center
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Memorials
(1)
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Bill Cotta Memorial
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Observatories
(1)
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MIRA Chews Ridge Observatory
Plants
Neorhodomela larix
SPECIES
143
Observations
JAN - DEC
Endocladia muricata
SPECIES
143
Observations
JAN - DEC
Mazzaella affinis
SPECIES
142
Observations
JAN - DEC
Butterfly Mariposa Lily
Calochortus venustus (species)
120
Observations
JAN - DEC
Yellow Star Thistle
Centaurea solstitialis (species),
“Floravia”
115
Observations
JAN - DEC
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Animals
Western Fence Lizard
Sceloporus occidentalis (species),
“Blue-Belly”
64
Observations
JAN - DEC
California Tree Frog
Pseudacris cadaverina (species),
“California Chorus Frog”
23
Observations
JAN - DEC
California Newt
Taricha torosa (species),
“Coast Range Newt”
22
Observations
JAN - DEC
Southern Alligator Lizard
Elgaria multicarinata (species)
16
Observations
JAN - DEC
California Ground Squirrel
Otospermophilus beecheyi (species)
16
Observations
JAN - DEC
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Birds
California Scrub Jay
Aphelocoma californica (species),
“Western Scrub-Jay”
11,704
Observations
JAN - DEC
Dark-Eyed Junco
Junco hyemalis (species)
10,087
Observations
JAN - DEC
Steller's Jay
Cyanocitta stelleri (species),
“Steller's Blue Jay”
9,347
Observations
JAN - DEC
Spotted Towhee
Pipilo maculatus (species)
9,121
Observations
JAN - DEC
Northern Flicker
Colaptes auratus (species),
“Yellow-Shafted Flicker”
8,934
Observations
JAN - DEC
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Insects
Occidryas chalcedona
SPECIES
25
Observations
JAN - DEC
Hippodamia convergens
SPECIES ·
“Convergent Lady Beetle”
21
Observations
JAN - DEC
Western Honey Bee
Apis mellifera (species),
“Honey Bee”
19
Observations
JAN - DEC
Trichodes ornatus
SPECIES ·
“Ornate Checkered Beetle”
16
Observations
JAN - DEC
Papilio eurymedon
SPECIES ·
“Pale Tiger Swallowtail”
15
Observations
JAN - DEC
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Fungi
Umbilicaria phaea
SPECIES ·
“Navel Lichen”, “Emery Rock Tripe”
8
Observations
JAN - DEC
Flavoparmelia caperata
SPECIES ·
“Common Greenshield Lichen”, “Flavoparmelia Lichen”
6
Observations
JAN - DEC
Letharia columbiana
SPECIES ·
“Wolf Lichen”, “Brown-Eyed Wolf Lichen”
6
Observations
JAN - DEC
Ramalina leptocarpha
SPECIES ·
“Cartilage Lichen”, “Western Strap Lichen”, “&Nbsp”
5
Observations
JAN - DEC
Lecanora sierrae
SPECIES
3
Observations
JAN - DEC
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Taxonomy
Geographic Places
307
Region
49
Vegetation
9
Protected Area
33
Forest
1
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National Forest
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Los Padres National Forest
Los Padres National Forest
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