Walla Gulch

Walla Gulch: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Walla Gulch

Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach Walla Gulch — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 38.20075, -120.61548. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Walla Gulch

• California Caverns · cave · Calaveras · ~12 km · Must-see
• Chili Hill · viewpoint · Calaveras · ~14 km · Must-see
• Mercer Caverns · cave · Calaveras · ~17 km · Must-see
• New Hogan Lake · lake · Calaveras · ~18 km · Must-see
• Angels Camp Museum · museum · Calaveras · ~19 km · Must-see
• Vallecito Bell Monument · fort · Calaveras · ~22 km · Must-see
• New Hogan Dam · lake · Calaveras · ~23 km · Must-see
• Moaning Cave · cave · Calaveras · ~25 km · Must-see
• Pardee Dam · lake · Calaveras · ~27 km · Must-see
• Jackson United Methodist Church · church · Amador · ~27 km · Must-see
• Salt Spring Valley Reservoir · lake · Calaveras · ~27 km · Must-see
• Saint Sava Serbian Orthodox Church · church · Amador · ~28 km · Must-see
• New Melones Lake · lake · Calaveras · ~29 km · Must-see
• Indian Grinding Rock State Historic Park · park · Amador · ~31 km · Must-see
• Black Chasm Cavern · cave · Amador · ~32 km · Must-see
• Lake Amador · lake · Amador · ~32 km · Must-see
• Columbia State Historic Park · park · Tuolumne · ~33 km · Must-see
• Volcano · lake · Amador · ~34 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Walla Gulch

Other hill stations & viewpoints near Walla Gulch

• Chili Hill · viewpoint · Calaveras · ~14 km · Must-see
• Table Mountain · viewpoint · Tuolumne · ~36 km · Must-see
• Baltic Peak · viewpoint · El Dorado · ~69 km · Must-see
• Corral Ridge · viewpoint · Douglas · ~71 km · Must-see
• Mokelumne Peak · viewpoint · Amador · ~74 km · Must-see
• Carpenter Hill · viewpoint · Sacramento · ~82 km · Must-see
• Dardanelles Cone · viewpoint · Douglas · ~86 km · Must-see
• Pacific Grade Summit · viewpoint · Alpine · ~89 km · Must-see
• Deadwood Peak · viewpoint · Douglas · ~90 km · Must-see
• Central Valley · viewpoint · San Joaquin · ~90 km · Must-see

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