Closed

This campground could not be verified in official USFS or Recreation.gov records for Angeles National Forest. No campground named "Live Oak" appears in the current Angeles National Forest campground listings. The site may no longer exist, may have been renamed, or may have been incorrectly attributed to this forest.

Angeles National Forest

Fireworks and Explosives are always Prohibited

Fireworks and explosives (including explosive targets) are always prohibited on national forest lands. The prohibition of fireworks and exploding targets on national forest system lands is part of a set of permanent fire safety regulations in the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR), listed below.…

Angeles National Forest

Rincon-Redbox Road (2N24) Closure

A segment of Rincon-Redbox Road (2N24.3) is closed beginning from State Route 39 on the east to Pine Mountain on the west due to an impassible rock slide, an uneven road surface, and limited opportunities to safely turn around. The purpose of this closure is to provide for public safety.The…

Angeles National Forest

Fire Danger Level Elevated to "Very High"

Effective July 24, 2026, fire danger levels have increased to “VERY HIGH” at the Angeles National Forest. The forest has taken this step to enhance public awareness that wildfire probability increases as temperatures rise and vegetation dries out. Despite the change, there are no new campfire…

About

Live Oak Campground is an established Forest Service campground located in the Angeles National Forest, part of the San Gabriel Mountains National Monument. Positioned in the rugged mountains northwest of the Los Angeles metropolitan area, the campground offers visitors access to the natural beauty of the San Gabriel Mountains. The campground sits at an elevation that provides a cooler escape from the city below. As a Forest Service managed site in the Angeles National Forest, it serves as a base for exploring the surrounding wilderness and trails of the national monument.

Directions

From Bakersfield, take Highway 178 east to Lake Isabella. From Lake Isabella, take Highway 155 north approximately 6 miles to the Live Oak Campground.

Amenities

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Camp Store —
Price $24 - $26

Vehicle

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Cell Service

AT&T Yes
Verizon Yes
T-Mobile Yes

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