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Places near Los Osos by type
All 201 places by distance →One day from Los Osos
5 stops, one loop, back by 3:18 pm
62 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Los Osos
- Morro Bay State Parknature spot · 2 hrs
- Cerro Altoviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Laguna Lake Parklake · 45 min
- Cerro Romauldoviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Hollister Peakpeak · 1 hrs
- Back in Los Osos
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Los Osos?
Los Osos Oaks State Natural Reserve (nature spot, about 2 km), Monarch Grove Natural Area (park, about 3 km), Morro Bay State Park (nature spot, about 4 km), Morro Bay Museum of Natural History (museum, about 5 km), Cerro Cabrillo (viewpoint, about 6 km), Black Hill (hill, about 7 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Los Osos?
119 places on Spotwander: 23 hill stations & viewpoints, 20 wildlife, forests & gardens, 17 churches, 7 forts & heritage, 14 beaches & coast.
Which is the nearest viewpoint to Los Osos?
Middle Canyon, about 1 km by road; Bush Lupine Point (3 km) is next.
Which is the nearest sanctuary to Los Osos?
Morro Dunes Ecological Reserve, about 1 km by road; Barbara Burke Memorial Viewing Platform (2 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Los Osos?
Start in Los Osos, visit Morro Bay State Park, then Cerro Alto, then Laguna Lake Park, then Cerro Romauldo, then Hollister Peak, and drive back — about 62 km by road in all.