Must-see beach · Inyo, California
Timbisha
Timbisha is a beach in Inyo, California.
Timbisha: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this beach: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Timbisha
Season: October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Timbisha — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 36.29642, -117.72363. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Timbisha
- Coso Peak · viewpoint · Nye · ~13 km · Must-see
- Rainbow Canyon · viewpoint · Nye · ~25 km · Must-see
- Owens Lake · lake · Esmeralda · ~32 km · Must-see
- Cerro Gordo Ghost Town · attraction · Inyo · ~34 km · Must-see
- Maturango Peak · viewpoint · Nye · ~35 km · Must-see
- Olancha Pass · viewpoint · Nye · ~44 km · Must-see
- Diaz Lake · lake · Nye · ~52 km · Must-see
- Diaz Lake · lake · Inyo · ~52 km · Must-see
- Alabama Hills · sanctuary · Esmeralda · ~61 km · Must-see
- Panamint Valley · viewpoint · Nye · ~63 km · Must-see
- Saline Valley · viewpoint · Esmeralda · ~64 km · Must-see
- Keynot Canyon · viewpoint · Esmeralda · ~64 km · Must-see
- Alabama Hills National Scenic Area · sanctuary · Inyo · ~65 km · Must-see
- Mount Langley · viewpoint · Esmeralda · ~66 km · Must-see
- Lone Pine Peak · viewpoint · Esmeralda · ~67 km · Must-see
- Teakettle Junction · attraction · Inyo · ~68 km · Must-see
- Death Valley National Park · sanctuary · Inyo · ~70 km · Must-see
- Mount Mallory · viewpoint · Esmeralda · ~70 km · Must-see
Other beaches & coast near Timbisha
- Cuddeback Dry Lake · beach · San Bernardino · ~143 km · Must-see
- Airport Lake · beach · Inyo · ~54 km
- Beach Ridge · beach · Tulare · ~69 km
- Eureka Dunes · beach · Inyo · ~110 km
- Robinson Bay · beach · Kern · ~115 km
- Stine Cove · beach · Kern · ~116 km
- Rocky Point Bay · beach · Kern · ~117 km
- Joughin Cove · beach · Kern · ~118 km
- Kissack Bay · beach · Kern · ~118 km
- Kissack Cove · beach · Kern · ~119 km
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Frequently asked
Is Timbisha safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Timbisha yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Timbisha?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Timbisha?
Nearby: Coso Peak (viewpoint, 13 km), Rainbow Canyon (viewpoint, 25 km), Owens Lake (lake, 32 km), Cerro Gordo Ghost Town (attraction, 34 km), Maturango Peak (viewpoint, 35 km), Olancha Pass (viewpoint, 44 km).
Is Timbisha worth visiting?
Timbisha is listed as a must-see beach in California on Spotwander.