Local favourite viewpoint · San Luis Obispo, California
Fraser Canyon
Fraser Canyon is a viewpoint in San Luis Obispo, California.
Fraser 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 Fraser 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 Fraser Canyon — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 35.32959, -120.29908. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Fraser Canyon
- Los Padres National Forest · sanctuary · San Luis Obispo · ~11 km · Must-see
- La Panza Canyon · viewpoint · San Luis Obispo · ~16 km · Must-see
- Long Canyon · viewpoint · San Luis Obispo · ~18 km · Must-see
- Santa Margarita Lake · lake · San Luis Obispo · ~19 km · Must-see
- Lopez Lake · lake · San Luis Obispo · ~26 km · Must-see
- Islay Hill · viewpoint · San Luis Obispo · ~39 km · Must-see
- The P · sanctuary · San Luis Obispo · ~40 km · Must-see
- Leaning Pine Arboretum · park · San Luis Obispo · ~41 km · Must-see
- Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa · church · San Luis Obispo · ~42 km · Must-see
- Cuesta Ridge Botanical Special Interest Area · sanctuary · San Luis Obispo · ~43 km · Must-see
- Cerro San Luis Obispo · viewpoint · San Luis Obispo · ~44 km · Must-see
- Calvary Chapel of Arroyo Grande · church · San Luis Obispo · ~45 km · Must-see
- Bishop Peak · viewpoint · San Luis Obispo · ~45 km · Must-see
- Laguna Lake Park · lake · San Luis Obispo · ~45 km · Must-see
- Twitchell Reservoir · lake · Santa Barbara · ~46 km · Must-see
- Atascadero Lake Park · lake · San Luis Obispo · ~46 km · Must-see
- Charles Paddock Zoo · sanctuary · San Luis Obispo · ~46 km · Must-see
- Chumash Peak · viewpoint · San Luis Obispo · ~46 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Fraser Canyon
- La Panza Canyon · viewpoint · San Luis Obispo · ~16 km · Must-see
- Long Canyon · viewpoint · San Luis Obispo · ~18 km · Must-see
- Islay Hill · viewpoint · San Luis Obispo · ~39 km · Must-see
- Cerro San Luis Obispo · viewpoint · San Luis Obispo · ~44 km · Must-see
- Bishop Peak · viewpoint · San Luis Obispo · ~45 km · Must-see
- Chumash Peak · viewpoint · San Luis Obispo · ~46 km · Must-see
- Cerro Romauldo · viewpoint · San Luis Obispo · ~49 km · Must-see
- Cerro Alto · viewpoint · San Luis Obispo · ~51 km · Must-see
- Antelope Valley · viewpoint · ~53 km · Must-see
- Hollister Peak · viewpoint · San Luis Obispo · ~55 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Fraser 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 Fraser Canyon?
Nearby: Los Padres National Forest (sanctuary, 11 km), La Panza Canyon (viewpoint, 16 km), Long Canyon (viewpoint, 18 km), Santa Margarita Lake (lake, 19 km), Lopez Lake (lake, 26 km), Islay Hill (viewpoint, 39 km).