Local favourite viewpoint · San Luis Obispo, California
Aliso Canyon
Aliso Canyon is a viewpoint in San Luis Obispo, California.
Aliso 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 Aliso 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 Aliso Canyon — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 35.23642, -120.20613. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Aliso Canyon
- La Panza Canyon · viewpoint · San Luis Obispo · ~19 km · Must-see
- Los Padres National Forest · sanctuary · San Luis Obispo · ~26 km · Must-see
- Lopez Lake · lake · San Luis Obispo · ~30 km · Must-see
- Long Canyon · viewpoint · San Luis Obispo · ~31 km · Must-see
- Santa Margarita Lake · lake · San Luis Obispo · ~32 km · Must-see
- Twitchell Reservoir · lake · Santa Barbara · ~36 km · Must-see
- Soda Lake (San Luis Obispo County) · lake · ~36 km · Must-see
- Painted Rock · fort · San Luis Obispo · ~41 km · Must-see
- First Baptist Church of Nipomo · church · San Luis Obispo · ~44 km · Must-see
- Islay Hill · viewpoint · San Luis Obispo · ~47 km · Must-see
- Cuyama Valley · viewpoint · Santa Barbara · ~47 km · Must-see
- Calvary Chapel of Arroyo Grande · church · San Luis Obispo · ~48 km · Must-see
- The P · sanctuary · San Luis Obispo · ~51 km · Must-see
- Pismo State Beach · beach · San Luis Obispo · ~52 km · Must-see
- Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa · church · San Luis Obispo · ~52 km · Must-see
- Leaning Pine Arboretum · park · San Luis Obispo · ~53 km · Must-see
- Chapel of San Ramon · church · Santa Barbara · ~54 km · Must-see
- Cerro San Luis Obispo · viewpoint · San Luis Obispo · ~54 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Aliso Canyon
- La Panza Canyon · viewpoint · San Luis Obispo · ~19 km · Must-see
- Long Canyon · viewpoint · San Luis Obispo · ~31 km · Must-see
- Islay Hill · viewpoint · San Luis Obispo · ~47 km · Must-see
- Cuyama Valley · viewpoint · Santa Barbara · ~47 km · Must-see
- Cerro San Luis Obispo · viewpoint · San Luis Obispo · ~54 km · Must-see
- Bishop Peak · viewpoint · San Luis Obispo · ~57 km · Must-see
- Chumash Peak · viewpoint · San Luis Obispo · ~58 km · Must-see
- Caliente Mountain · viewpoint · San Luis Obispo · ~58 km · Must-see
- Antelope Valley · viewpoint · ~58 km · Must-see
- Cerro Romauldo · viewpoint · San Luis Obispo · ~60 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Aliso 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 Aliso Canyon?
Nearby: La Panza Canyon (viewpoint, 19 km), Los Padres National Forest (sanctuary, 26 km), Lopez Lake (lake, 30 km), Long Canyon (viewpoint, 31 km), Santa Margarita Lake (lake, 32 km), Twitchell Reservoir (lake, 36 km).