Big Sur River

California

Los Padres National Forest
6144 Calle Real
Goleta, California 93117

Designated Reach: June 19, 1992. From the confluence of the South and North Forks downsteam to the boundary of the Ventana Wilderness. The South Fork and the North Fork from their headwaters to their confluence.

Classification/Mileage: Wild — 19.5 miles; Total — 19.5 miles.

Located in the Ventana Wilderness, this river offers outstanding opportunities for hiking, camping, swimming and fishing. It is one of the longest coastal California streams lined with redwoods.