Places to visit near

Monte Rio

Monte Rio is a town in Sonoma district, California, United States of about 1,152 people. Within 50 km by road there are 49 places to visit: 9 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 13 wildlife, forests & gardens and 6 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Monte Rio Community Beach, Guerneville Community Church and Occidental Community Church.

38.4655° N, 123.0089° WPop. 1,152

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Within 30 km22 places
Within 50 km49
Must-see168
Notable0
Best timeAugust to December

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One day from Monte Rio

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:20 pm

73 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Monte Rio
  2. Guerneville Community Churchchurch · 30 min
  3. Armstrong Redwoods State Natural Reservenature spot · 2 hrs
  4. Jenner Headlands Preservenature spot · 2 hrs
  5. Occidental Community Churchchurch · 30 min
  6. Forestville Christian Fellowship Baptist Churchchurch · 30 min
  7. Back in Monte Rio
Today’s loopMonte RioStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Monte Rio?

Monte Rio Community Beach (beach, about 1 km), Guerneville Community Church (church, about 6 km), Occidental Community Church (church, about 11 km), Armstrong Redwoods State Natural Reserve (nature spot, about 11 km), Forestville Christian Fellowship Baptist Church (church, about 13 km), Jenner Headlands Preserve (nature spot, about 13 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Monte Rio?

49 places on Spotwander: 9 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 13 wildlife, forests & gardens, 6 hill stations & viewpoints, 10 churches, 6 beaches & coast.

Which is the nearest lake to Monte Rio?

Fountaingrove Lake, about 32 km by road; Roberts Lake (35 km) is next.

Which is the nearest sanctuary to Monte Rio?

Armstrong Redwoods State Natural Reserve, about 11 km by road; Jenner Headlands Preserve (13 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Monte Rio?

Start in Monte Rio, visit Guerneville Community Church, then Armstrong Redwoods State Natural Reserve, then Jenner Headlands Preserve, then Occidental Community Church, then Forestville Christian Fellowship Baptist Church, and drive back — about 73 km by road in all.