Local favourite viewpoint · San Luis Obispo, California

Cat Canyon

Cat Canyon is a viewpoint in San Luis Obispo, California.

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Cat Canyon: 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 Cat Canyon

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 Cat Canyon — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 35.10281, -120.37620. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    What is the best time to visit Cat Canyon?

    October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

    What are the places to visit near Cat Canyon?

    Nearby: Twitchell Reservoir (lake, 15 km), Lopez Lake (lake, 17 km), First Baptist Church of Nipomo (church, 17 km), Calvary Chapel of Arroyo Grande (church, 25 km), Pismo State Beach (beach, 28 km), Santa Margarita Lake (lake, 33 km).