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ATV-legal forest roads — Santa Barbara RD

ATV-legal forest roads — Santa Barbara RD: USFS ATV-legal roads in Los Padres National Forest, California near Mission Canyon. 36.2 miles open to ATVs. Allowed vehicles, open dates and the official map.

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Trail details

  • Type: USFS ATV-legal roads
  • National forest: Los Padres National Forest
  • District / area: Santa Barbara Ranger District
  • Nearest town: Mission Canyon
  • Miles open to ATVs: 36.2 miles
  • Allowed vehicles: ATV (under 50"), UTV / side-by-side (over 50"), Motorcycle, 4x4 / full-size (high clearance)
  • Dates open (ATV): 03/01-11/01, 01/01-12/31, 05/01-09/30
  • Seasonal restrictions: Yes — check dates
  • Route numbers: 9N11B, 5N12.1, 5N12.2, 5N15.2, 9N11.4
  • Dataset: USFS Motor Vehicle Use Map (MVUM)
  • Miles by vehicle: ATV <50" 36.2 mi · UTV/SxS >50" 1.2 mi · Motorcycle 36.2 mi · 4x4 / full-size 1.2 mi
  • Map point: 34.57100, -119.72990

Ride legal: The official Motor Vehicle Use Map (MVUM) or agency trail map is the legal authority. Routes and seasons change; confirm before riding. State OHV registration or trail permits may be required. Get the official MVUM.

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