[…]Jones Trail – The Bob Jones Trail is the “City to the Sea” bike trail. Used as a hiking, jogging and biking route, the paved trail winds through the forested valley alongside San Luis Obispo Creek towards Avila Beach. Read More Pecho Coast Trail Docent Hikes to Point San Luis Lighthouse – The […]
[…]is something for everyone; camping, fishing, boating, skiing, sailing, windsurfing, picnicking, hiking and equestrian trails, mountain biking, canoeing, birdwatching and so much more. Many visitors to the Central Coast make Lopez Lake their staging area for visits to wineries, golf courses, historic sites and Hearst Castle. The warm climate of […]
[…]The lighthouse is only accessible via docent-led tours with reservations via a trolley, hiking reservations with PG&E or by kayak, making it a hidden gem of the county. Do you want to plan your family reunion along the Highway 1 Discovery Route? Our Family Reunion planning tools are at your fingertips, offering everything a family needs to plan the […]
Montaña de Oro State Park This park features rugged cliffs, secluded sandy beaches, coastal plains, streams, canyons, and hills, including 1,347-foot Valencia Peak. Naturalists and backpackers enjoy the solitude and freedom found along the park’s trails. There are also mountain biking and equestrian trails. The best-known beach is Spooner’s Cove, […]
[…]a third piece of olallieberry pie, as Cambria’s trails, parks and beaches provide plenty of hiking and walking territory, beginning with famous Moonstone Beach. The Moonstone Beach boardwalk skirts the ridge for 1.5 miles before stepping down into sand and surf. Head to Leffingwell Landing or Fiscalini Ranch Preserve when […]
[…]Roadrippers.com Tucked away between Big Sur and San Simeon is a bewitching wonderland of scenic hiking trails, hidden beaches, and towering waterfalls. Ragged Point is often featured as a stop along Highway 1, but it’s also a destination in and of itself. Begin at Big Sur’s Salmon Creek Falls, and […]
[…]Whether you choose to spend the bulk of your vacation under the water, on top of the water, or hiking, camping and exploring near the water—SLO CAL has your next coastal adventure on tap. Look no further than the seaside communities nestled along scenic Highway 1, where endless blue waves and sunny skies […]
[…]Valley Swimming, boating, hiking, horseback riding, fishing, mountain biking – it’s all here at Lopez Lake. Don’t miss the zip line course at Vista Lago Adventure Park and the family-friendly thrills at Mustang Waterpark. Edna Valley and Arroyo Grande Valley Wine Regions Take a bike ride to discover San Luis […]
[…]outdoors instead of staying cooped up in a classroom. King’s world school community loves the hiking opportunities in this national park renowned for its towering trees. “There are options for self-guided and ranger-guided hikes,” King says.More information: nps.gov/seki and VisitVisalia.comNew York CityRoad schoolers can stay outside the city or even spring for a hotel […]
From TripSavvy Travel Tips:Getting behind the wheel and setting out for a road trip is a classic American experience, made even better with your hound by your side. You’ll find that you’ll have to make more frequent stops than you would if you were traveling solo but, in the end, these stops […]
[…]beach and this is where you’ll want to start. When you get to the beach you’ll see an uphill hiking trail which you will follow along the bluff and continue on until you see spectacular views of the coastline. Enjoy the aromatic smells of eucalyptus and pines along the trail […]
[…]or learn a new language.Here are some ideas to inspire you to pack up your laptop, sandals, hiking boots, and whatever you’ll need in your home away from home. Road TripCalifornia’s Highway 1 is one of the best known drives in the country, and rather than just cruising the road, […]
[…]so much to offer, including wine tasting, aquarium visits, farmer’s markets, beach cycling, hiking, and golfing. Read the full list of The Best Beach in Every State on […]
[…]3: Whale Watching & Hiking “As much as we focus outward to the ocean, the coastline comprises historic ranchland. Fortunately, many of these once massive spreads have been saved from development and most also pay homage to the indigenous Chumash people, who’ve lived throughout the region for more than 10,000 […]
Use the Coastal Discovery Trail to discover and help protect the best beaches, wildlife viewing, and hikes for solo, family and pet-friendly experiences along the Highway 1 Discovery Route.Your Weekend Itinerary:SaturdayExplore Avila BeachWalk or Bike Ride on the Bob Jones TrailPick up your FREE clean up kit and complimentary tote bag […]
Just outside of the City of San Luis Obispo is a very large SLO City Park known as “Reservoir Canyon”, which also has the largest waterfall in SLO County. This trail starts very easy, and then becomes more difficult as it begins to ascend the large hill overlooking the city […]
