Local favourite river spot · San Luis Obispo, California
Pecho Rock
Pecho Rock is a river spot in San Luis Obispo, California.
Pecho Rock: 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 river spot: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Pecho Rock
Season: September to February; boat services pause in floods.
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 Pecho Rock — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 35.17937, -120.81699. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Pecho Rock
- Point San Luis Lighthouse · beach · San Luis Obispo · ~7 km · Must-see
- Eldwayen Ocean Park · sanctuary · San Luis Obispo · ~16 km · Must-see
- Los Osos Oaks State Natural Reserve · sanctuary · San Luis Obispo · ~17 km · Must-see
- Laguna Lake Park · lake · San Luis Obispo · ~18 km · Must-see
- Monarch Grove Natural Area · park · San Luis Obispo · ~19 km · Must-see
- Cerro San Luis Obispo · viewpoint · San Luis Obispo · ~21 km · Must-see
- Cerro Romauldo · viewpoint · San Luis Obispo · ~21 km · Must-see
- Chumash Peak · viewpoint · San Luis Obispo · ~22 km · Must-see
- Bishop Peak · viewpoint · San Luis Obispo · ~22 km · Must-see
- Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa · church · San Luis Obispo · ~22 km · Must-see
- Morro Bay State Park · sanctuary · San Luis Obispo · ~23 km · Must-see
- Hollister Peak · viewpoint · San Luis Obispo · ~23 km · Must-see
- San Luis Obispo Botanical Garden · sanctuary · San Luis Obispo · ~23 km · Must-see
- Morro Bay Museum of Natural History · museum · San Luis Obispo · ~23 km · Must-see
- Islay Hill · viewpoint · San Luis Obispo · ~24 km · Must-see
- Cerro Cabrillo · viewpoint · San Luis Obispo · ~24 km · Must-see
- Pismo State Beach · beach · San Luis Obispo · ~25 km · Must-see
- Black Hill · viewpoint · San Luis Obispo · ~25 km · Must-see
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Pecho Rock
- Smith Island · river spot · San Luis Obispo · ~7 km
- Black Rock · river spot · San Luis Obispo · ~39 km
- Piedras Blancas · river spot · San Luis Obispo · ~86 km
- Bird Rock · river spot · Monterey · ~121 km
- Plaskett Rock · river spot · Monterey · ~127 km
- Harlan Rock · river spot · Monterey · ~141 km
- Double Rock · river spot · San Luis Obispo · ~1 km
- Whalers Island · river spot · San Luis Obispo · ~8 km
- Lion Rock · river spot · Lion Rock · ~8 km
- Avila Rock · river spot · San Luis Obispo · ~11 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Are boats running today?
No visitor has reported the boating status for Pecho Rock yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Pecho Rock?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Pecho Rock?
Nearby: Point San Luis Lighthouse (beach, 7 km), Eldwayen Ocean Park (sanctuary, 16 km), Los Osos Oaks State Natural Reserve (sanctuary, 17 km), Laguna Lake Park (lake, 18 km), Monarch Grove Natural Area (park, 19 km), Cerro San Luis Obispo (viewpoint, 21 km).