Twitchell ReservoirChapel of San RamonFirst Baptist Church of NipomoLa Purísima Mission State Historic ParkGuadalupe Dunes County ParkPurisima Hills
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Orcutt

Orcutt is a town in Santa Barbara district, California, United States of about 28,905 people. Within 50 km by road there are 47 places to visit: 2 hill stations & viewpoints, 11 forts & heritage and 3 wildlife, forests & gardens. The must-see places are Twitchell Reservoir, Chapel of San Ramon and First Baptist Church of Nipomo.

34.8653° N, 120.4360° WPop. 28,905

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Within 30 km28 places
Within 50 km47
Must-see74
Notable91
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Twitchell Reservoir, reservoir near Orcutt
Must-see

Twitchell Reservoir

Reservoir · 22 km

Chapel of San Ramon, church near Orcutt
Must-see

Chapel of San Ramon

Church · 22 km

First Baptist Church of Nipomo, church near Orcutt
Must-see

First Baptist Church of Nipomo

Church · 24 km · San Luis Obispo

Places near Orcutt by type

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One day from Orcutt

5 stops, one loop, back by 5:23 pm

145 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 Orcutt
  2. Guadalupe Dunes County Parknature spot · 2 hrs
  3. First Baptist Church of Nipomochurch · 30 min
  4. Twitchell Reservoirreservoir · 45 min
  5. Chapel of San Ramonchurch · 30 min
  6. La Purísima Mission State Historic Parknature spot · 2 hrs
  7. Back in Orcutt
Today’s loopOrcuttStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Orcutt?

Twitchell Reservoir (reservoir, about 22 km), Chapel of San Ramon (church, about 22 km), First Baptist Church of Nipomo (church, about 24 km), La Purísima Mission State Historic Park (nature spot, about 25 km), Guadalupe Dunes County Park (nature spot, about 27 km), Purisima Hills (hill, about 31 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Orcutt?

47 places on Spotwander: 2 hill stations & viewpoints, 11 forts & heritage, 3 wildlife, forests & gardens, 11 churches, 2 beaches & coast.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Orcutt?

Purisima Hills, about 31 km by road; Horseshoe Canyon (40 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Orcutt?

Operational Silo Test Facility, about 15 km by road; Blockhouse (25 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Orcutt?

Start in Orcutt, visit Guadalupe Dunes County Park, then First Baptist Church of Nipomo, then Twitchell Reservoir, then Chapel of San Ramon, then La Purísima Mission State Historic Park, and drive back — about 145 km by road in all.