Notable river spot · San Mateo, California
Egger Rock
Egger Rock is a river spot in San Mateo, California.
Egger Rock: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. 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 Egger Rock
Season: September to February; boat services pause in floods.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Egger Rock — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 37.57739, -122.52165. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Egger Rock
- Point Montara Light Station · viewpoint · San Mateo · ~6 km · Must-see
- Frontierland Park · park · San Mateo · ~6 km · Must-see
- Rancho Corral de Tierra · sanctuary · San Mateo · ~7 km · Must-see
- Mori Point (GGNRA) · park · San Mateo · ~7 km · Must-see
- Moss Beach Park · beach · San Mateo · ~7 km · Must-see
- Portola Discovery Site of San Francisco Bay · viewpoint · San Mateo · ~8 km · Must-see
- Sweeney Ridge (GGNRA) · sanctuary · San Mateo · ~8 km · Must-see
- Pacifica Coastside Museum · beach · San Mateo · ~9 km · Must-see
- Fitzgerald Marine Reserve · sanctuary · San Mateo · ~9 km · Must-see
- Milagra Ridge · sanctuary · San Mateo · ~10 km · Must-see
- San Andreas Lake · lake · San Mateo · ~11 km · Must-see
- Mavericks · viewpoint · San Mateo · ~12 km · Must-see
- El Granada Beach · beach · San Mateo · ~12 km · Must-see
- Pillar Point State Marine Conservation Area · sanctuary · San Mateo · ~13 km · Must-see
- Miramar Beach · beach · San Mateo · ~14 km · Must-see
- Spur Trail · park · San Mateo · ~14 km · Must-see
- Orange Memorial Park · park · San Mateo · ~15 km · Must-see
- Sign Hill Park · park · San Mateo · ~16 km · Must-see
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Egger Rock
- Seal Rocks · river spot · San Francisco · ~28 km · Must-see
- Yerba Buena Island · river spot · San Francisco · ~37 km · Must-see
- Treasure Island · river spot · San Francisco · ~38 km · Must-see
- Mallard Island · river spot · Contra Costa · ~93 km · Must-see
- Grizzly Island · river spot · Solano · ~100 km · Must-see
- Sherman Island · river spot · Sacramento · ~110 km · Must-see
- Little Mandeville Island · river spot · San Joaquin · ~121 km · Must-see
- Rough and Ready Island · river spot · San Joaquin · ~138 km · Must-see
- Double Rock · river spot · San Francisco · ~25 km
- Eel Rock · river spot · San Mateo · ~26 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Egger Rock?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Egger Rock?
Nearby: Point Montara Light Station (viewpoint, 6 km), Frontierland Park (park, 6 km), Rancho Corral de Tierra (sanctuary, 7 km), Mori Point (GGNRA) (park, 7 km), Moss Beach Park (beach, 7 km), Portola Discovery Site of San Francisco Bay (viewpoint, 8 km).
Is Egger Rock worth visiting?
Egger Rock is listed as a notable river spot in California on Spotwander.