Photo: Fettlemap · CC BY-SA 3.0Camarillo has 8.1 miles of mapped trails, 0.4 for every square mile of land
93% of residents live within a half mile of a park. 327 acres are parks and preserves, 4.7 per 1,000 residents. 2% of Camarillo’s land is conserved, about 284 acres.
Ahead of 52% of U.S. towns · #516 of 847 in California. What drives it
What kind of outdoors town is Camarillo?
Read from the map. The page puts what stands out first.
How much outdoors does Camarillo have?
On conserved land, trails, park land and how close residents live to a park, Camarillo is ahead of 52% of U.S. towns, #516 of 847 in California. The share of residents near a park holds the grade up; park acres per resident pull it down.
PAD-US, OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors), Census 2025 Gazetteer and 2020 blocks; details in Sources below. How TownRatings grades the outdoors →
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
Tap a number to zoom to a park. Tap a layer to hide it.
Pick a walk
Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.
Mission Verde Park
All 30 parks & preserves
284 conserved acres
2% of Camarillo’s land. Who manages Camarillo’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mission Verde Park Local Park | Regional agency | 57 | Open |
| Pleasant Valley Fields Local Recreation Area | Regional agency | 56 | Open |
| Freedom Park Local Park | Regional agency | 33 | Open |
| Mission Oaks Community Park Local Park | Regional agency | 19 | Open |
| Bob Kildee Community Park Local Park | Regional agency | 12 | Open |
| Community Center Park Local Park | Regional agency | 11 | Open |
| Pitts Ranch Park Local Park | Regional agency | 10 | Open |
| Valle Lindo Park Local Park | Regional agency | 9 | Open |
| Heritage Park Local Park | Regional agency | 9 | Open |
| Eldred Lokker Memorial Park Local Park | Regional agency | 8 | Open |
5 smaller protected places aren’t shown.
31 places to go in Camarillo
Beaches, playgrounds, peaks, falls and more. Pick a kind.
24 playgrounds without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see them.
Plus 4 dog parks without a name on the map.
1 scenic view without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see it.
2 named trails
37 miles of bike routes
Bike lanes are often missing from the map in smaller towns, so that number is likely low.
Includes school and college facilities, which aren’t always open to the public.
1 place on the National Register
The country’s official list of places worth saving (National Park Service).
The best walking months in Camarillo: April to August
NOAA’s 1991–2020 normals for the town and the daylight at its latitude. Outlined months have long days, highs of 59 to 86 °F and little rain for the place.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daylight (h) | 10.1 | 10.9 | 11.9 | 13.0 | 13.9 | 14.4 | 14.2 | 13.4 | 12.3 | 11.3 | 10.3 | 9.9 |
| High (°F) | 68 | 68 | 69 | 72 | 74 | 77 | 81 | 82 | 81 | 78 | 73 | 67 |
| Rain (in) | 3.2 | 3.5 | 2.5 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.6 | 0.9 | 2.3 |
August is the driest month (under 0.1 in) and the warmest (highs of 82 °F). 3.5 inches fall in February, the wettest month. The climate in Camarillo →
Camarillo and its neighbors
Camarillo has the second most mapped trails of the 2 towns around it. Tap a town to see its outdoors.
| Town | Conserved of land | Trail mi per sq mi | Park acres per 1,000 | Near a park ½ mile | Outdoors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Camarillo | 2% | 0.4 | 5 | 93% | B− |
| Thousand Oaks | 39% | 4.1 | 101 | 99% | A+ |
The four inputs of the Outdoors grade, from the engine; shares are of land, not water.
Questions about parks and trails in Camarillo
Where can I hike in Camarillo?
The longest trail networks: Mission Verde Park, 0.1 miles. Each one is on the map above, with directions to the nearest trailhead or parking.
How much of Camarillo is conserved land?
2% of its land, against a typical 4% for a California town and 4% nationally (PAD-US). Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors: easements are usually private land.
Are dogs allowed on Camarillo’s trails?
Pleasant Valley Fields and Freedom Park don’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
Where can I bike in Camarillo?
37 miles of bike routes are on the map: 26 of painted or protected lanes, 10 of off-road paths and 0.5 of shoulders and shared lanes.
Is there public land near Camarillo?
48,861 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Camarillo or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 327 of them inside the city line.
How much outdoors does Camarillo have?
Ahead of 52% of U.S. towns on the Outdoors grade, #516 of 847 in California. The grade combines the share of land that is conserved, miles of mapped trail per square mile of land, park acres per 1,000 residents and the share of residents within a half mile of a park. It’s a character grade, so it isn’t part of the overall grade. How it works.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Camarillo neighbors.
Where this page comes from
Conserved and public land: USGS Protected Areas Database of the United States (PAD-US), service updated July 2026. Parks, trails, playgrounds, beaches and other places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL), map data as of 2026-10-28. Land and water area: Census 2025 Gazetteer. Residents near a park: 2020 Census blocks. National Register: National Park Service. How TownRatings grades the outdoors →