Notable hill · Monterey, California
Oat Hill Reservoir Dam
Oat Hill Reservoir Dam is a hill in Monterey, California.
Oat Hill Reservoir Dam: 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 hill: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Oat Hill Reservoir Dam
Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
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 Oat Hill Reservoir Dam — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 36.01997, -121.20270. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Oat Hill Reservoir Dam
- Mission San Antonio de Padua · church · Monterey · ~5 km · Must-see
- King City Linear Park · park · Monterey · ~29 km · Must-see
- Junipero Serra Peak · viewpoint · Monterey · ~30 km · Must-see
- Sand Dollar Beach · beach · Monterey · ~33 km · Must-see
- Cone Peak · viewpoint · Monterey · ~33 km · Must-see
- Lake San Antonio · lake · Monterey · ~36 km · Must-see
- Limekiln State Park · sanctuary · Monterey · ~36 km · Must-see
- New Camaldoli Hermitage · church · Monterey · ~38 km · Must-see
- Tierra Redonda Mountain · viewpoint · San Luis Obispo · ~42 km · Must-see
- Landels-Hill Big Creek Nature Reserve · sanctuary · Monterey · ~45 km · Must-see
- Hearst Castle · museum · San Luis Obispo · ~47 km · Must-see
- Lake Nacimiento · lake · San Luis Obispo · ~47 km · Must-see
- Big Creek State Marine Reserve · sanctuary · Monterey · ~49 km · Must-see
- Hearst San Simeon State Park · sanctuary · San Luis Obispo · ~50 km · Must-see
- Piedras Blancas Light Station · beach · San Luis Obispo · ~50 km · Must-see
- John Little State Natural Reserve · sanctuary · Monterey · ~50 km · Must-see
- William Randolph Hearst Memorial Beach · beach · San Luis Obispo · ~52 km · Must-see
- Anderson Peak · viewpoint · Monterey · ~54 km · Must-see
See everything within a day’s drive of Oat Hill Reservoir Dam
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Oat Hill Reservoir Dam
- Lake San Antonio · lake · Monterey · ~36 km · Must-see
- Lake Nacimiento · lake · San Luis Obispo · ~47 km · Must-see
- Hernandez Reservoir · lake · San Benito · ~66 km · Must-see
- Spanish Lake · lake · Fresno · ~83 km · Must-see
- Whale Rock Reservoir · lake · San Luis Obispo · ~86 km · Must-see
- Atascadero Lake Park · lake · San Luis Obispo · ~98 km · Must-see
- El Estero Lake · lake · Monterey · ~111 km · Must-see
- Laguna Lake Park · lake · San Luis Obispo · ~120 km · Must-see
- Santa Margarita Lake · lake · San Luis Obispo · ~127 km · Must-see
- San Felipe Lake · lake · Santa Clara · ~137 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Oat Hill Reservoir Dam?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Oat Hill Reservoir Dam?
Nearby: Mission San Antonio de Padua (church, 5 km), King City Linear Park (park, 29 km), Junipero Serra Peak (viewpoint, 30 km), Sand Dollar Beach (beach, 33 km), Cone Peak (viewpoint, 33 km), Lake San Antonio (lake, 36 km).
Is Oat Hill Reservoir Dam worth visiting?
Oat Hill Reservoir Dam is listed as a notable hill in California on Spotwander.