Oak Bottom Beach

Oak Bottom Beach: 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 beach: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Oak Bottom Beach

Season: October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September.

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 Oak Bottom Beach — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 40.64811, -122.59000. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Oak Bottom Beach

• Brandy Creek Falls · waterfall · Shasta · ~3 km · Must-see
• Whiskeytown-Shasta-Trinity National Recreation Area - Whiskeytown Unit · sanctuary · Shasta · ~5 km · Must-see
• Whiskeytown Falls · waterfall · Shasta · ~9 km · Must-see
• French Gulch County Park · viewpoint · Shasta · ~10 km · Must-see
• Spring Creek Reservoir · lake · Shasta · ~11 km · Must-see
• Mary Lake · lake · Shasta · ~19 km · Must-see
• Shasta Dam · lake · Shasta · ~20 km · Must-see
• Pilgrim Congregational Church · church · Shasta · ~21 km · Must-see
• Lake Redding Park · lake · Shasta · ~21 km · Must-see
• Mount Shasta · sanctuary · Shasta · ~22 km · Must-see
• McConnell Botanical Gardens · sanctuary · Shasta · ~23 km · Must-see
• Sundial Bridge · attraction · Shasta · ~24 km · Must-see
• Turtle Bay Exploration Park · sanctuary · Shasta · ~24 km · Must-see
• Bethel Redding · church · Shasta · ~25 km · Must-see
• Shasta-Trinity National Forest · sanctuary · Shasta · ~26 km · Must-see
• Lewiston Lake · lake · Trinity · ~26 km · Must-see
• Trinity Dam · lake · Trinity · ~28 km · Must-see
• KQMS-AM (Redding) · attraction · Shasta · ~30 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Oak Bottom Beach

Other beaches & coast near Oak Bottom Beach

• Digger Bay · beach · Shasta · ~24 km
• Sacramento River Arm · beach · Shasta · ~30 km
• Packers Bay · beach · Shasta · ~31 km
• Halfway Cove · beach · Shasta · ~31 km
• Elmore Bay · beach · Shasta · ~33 km
• O'Brien Creek Inlet · beach · Shasta · ~33 km
• Turntable Bay · beach · Shasta · ~35 km
• Allie Cove · beach · Shasta · ~35 km
• Salt Creek Inlet · beach · Shasta · ~36 km
• Bailey Cove · beach · Shasta · ~37 km

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