Date: Thu, 21 Jul 2016 15:08:35 -0400
Reply-To: George Gaudette <gcgaudette@GMAIL.COM>
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From: George Gaudette <gcgaudette@GMAIL.COM>
Subject: Re: Big Sur CA Camping
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A lot of pics in the thread leading to the video, too...
http://www.thesamba.com/vw/forum/viewtopic.php?t=438285
On Thu, Jul 21, 2016 at 3:07 PM, George Gaudette <gcgaudette@gmail.com>
wrote:
> I think this is the one referred to:
>
> https://youtu.be/mRcJFTV52T0
>
> -George
>
> '90 Westy Brookline, MA
>
> On Wed, Jul 20, 2016 at 1:02 AM, OlRivrRat <OlRivrRat@comcast.net> wrote:
>
>> For those of us who would like to see that video but do not want
>> to spend the Next 2.5Yrs
>>
>> trying to find it on TheSambe, Would You Be So Kind as to Post a Link ~
>>
>>
>> ORR ~ DeanB
>>
>> On 18 Jul , 2016, at 5:24 PM, Jeffrey Vickers wrote:
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>> > If you want to wing it/stealth camp, head up the Nacimiento-Fergusson
>> Road and look for a spot up on the ridge. You can get up there high enough
>> to be above the fog. Ocean-level campgrounds will be full and possibly also
>> fogged in.
>> >
>> > Go to thesamba.com and search "Nacimiento-Fergusson Road” and you’ll
>> see a thread about the Lost Burritos. They are a Vanagon camping group that
>> camps up there frequently and will have ideas about good camping spots and
>> access. There’s also a video of driving the NFR on the 1st page of that
>> thread if you want to see what the conditions look like. Pretty mellow
>> roads up there.
>> >
>> > Happy Camping,
>> > Jeff
>> >
>> >
>> >> On Jul 18, 2016, at 12:42 PM, Automatic digest processor <
>> LISTSERV@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> wrote:
>> >>
>> >> Date: Mon, 18 Jul 2016 08:51:27 -0700
>> >> From: "Markus M." <markusmumper@GMAIL.COM>
>> >> Subject: Re: Big Sur CA Camping
>> >>
>> >> Oof - Tough time of year for Big Sur camping, check reserveamerica.com
>> for
>> >> camping availability.
>> >>
>> >> Sam Simeon State Park at the south end of Big Sur usually has
>> availability
>> >> but it's not the nicest place. It is fun to set up camp there, go to
>> >> Cambria for a nice dinner and then back to camp to snooze.
>> >>
>> >> Not much off the grid casual camping, it's pretty well policed by the
>> >> locals who live there.
>> >>
>> >> One place, sort of secret, is Lion's Den campground:
>> >>
>> >> https://goo.gl/maps/ArtWC4LJAr32
>> >>
>> >> You drive up the easy dirt road and then walk in, about a mile or so of
>> >> walking [I don't think you can legally camp at the trail head].
>> >>
>> >> Not much poison oak and great views. Only two campsites are available,
>> >> first come first serve. Pretty reliable availability during the week
>> in the
>> >> off season, not sure about this time of year.
>>
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