Basket Spring

Basket Spring: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

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

Best time to visit Basket Spring

Season: October to February.

Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.

Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.

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

How to reach Basket Spring — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 35.90905, -121.36272. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Basket Spring

• Sand Dollar Beach · beach · Monterey · ~12 km · Must-see
• Mission San Antonio de Padua · church · Monterey · ~19 km · Must-see
• Limekiln State Park · sanctuary · Monterey · ~24 km · Must-see
• Cone Peak · viewpoint · Monterey · ~25 km · Must-see
• New Camaldoli Hermitage · church · Monterey · ~25 km · Must-see
• Junipero Serra Peak · viewpoint · Monterey · ~33 km · Must-see
• Landels-Hill Big Creek Nature Reserve · sanctuary · Monterey · ~35 km · Must-see
• Piedras Blancas Light Station · beach · San Luis Obispo · ~35 km · Must-see
• Hearst Castle · museum · San Luis Obispo · ~38 km · Must-see
• Hearst San Simeon State Park · sanctuary · San Luis Obispo · ~38 km · Must-see
• Big Creek State Marine Reserve · sanctuary · Monterey · ~39 km · Must-see
• William Randolph Hearst Memorial Beach · beach · San Luis Obispo · ~42 km · Must-see
• John Little State Natural Reserve · sanctuary · Monterey · ~42 km · Must-see
• Lake San Antonio · lake · Monterey · ~45 km · Must-see
• Tierra Redonda Mountain · viewpoint · San Luis Obispo · ~47 km · Must-see
• Anderson Peak · viewpoint · Monterey · ~49 km · Must-see
• Lake Nacimiento · lake · San Luis Obispo · ~49 km · Must-see
• King City Linear Park · park · Monterey · ~50 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Basket Spring

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• Lone Cypress · attraction · Monterey · ~114 km · Must-see
• Buckeye Spring · attraction · Monterey · ~10 km
• Redwood Spring · attraction · Monterey · ~18 km
• Esalen Institute · attraction · Monterey · ~43 km
• Tassajara Hot Springs · attraction · Monterey · ~50 km
• Cahoon Spring · attraction · Monterey · ~62 km
• Tassajara Zen Mountain Center · attraction · Monterey · ~69 km
• Parson Spring · attraction · Monterey · ~73 km
• Moses Spring · attraction · San Benito · ~81 km
• Splitrock Spring · attraction · Monterey · ~82 km

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