Oceano Dunes reopening for more vehicles, campsites today
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FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) More areas of Oceano Dunes and Pismo State Beach in San Luis Obispo County will reopen to visitors on Friday.
California State Parks officials said Tuesday they are moving forward into the next phase of their reopening plan. Starting Friday, February 19, both parks will be open daily from 7:00 am to 8:00 pm.
Officials say only 1,000 street-legal vehicles and 1,000 off-highway vehicles will be allowed at both parks each day.
Those who would like to camp at Oceano Dunes or Pismo State Beach will be able to in this new phase. One-hundred campsites within Oceano Dunes will be open to visitors.
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Proposed plan would change off-road vehicle access on the dunes, develop Oso Flaco Lake area into campgrounds, cabins
A rider explores the Oceano Dunes State Vehicular Recreation Area. (San Luis Obispo Tribune photo ) By Mackenzie Shuman for The San Luis Obispo Tribune
February 15, 2021
| 3:52 p.m.
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The Draft Public Works Plan and resulting Draft Environmental Impact Report outline new development ideas, safety and infrastructure improvements and environmental damage mitigation efforts at the popular parks in southern San Luis Obispo County predicting what’s ahead for the area for the next 20 to 30 years if it’s approved by the California Coastal Commission.