Santa Margarita Lake Recreation Area
A quieter, less-developed SLO County lake where bass fishing is the draw and body contact with the water is banned. Campsites sit in oak grassland above the reservoir. A good choice for a weekend when Lopez and Cachuma are booked solid.
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Santa Margarita Lake Recreation Area is located at 35.3478, -120.5292 in CA.
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