Atascadero, California Travel Information

Central Coast: San Luis Obispo County San Luis Obispo County’s 3,316 square miles contain the Central Coast’s most varied terrain— from windswept beaches to interior lakes, from grass-covered rolling hills to meticulously tended farmlands... San Luis Obispo, CA

Mission San Luis Obispo This mission is no longer the remote outpost it was when Father Junipero Serra founded it in 1772. Three years before, Gaspar de Portola and his expedition had come through the area as they headed bac... San Luis Obispo, CA

Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa Worshipers overflow the church, spilling onto the staircase that descends into the city plaza. At the doorway, the priest stands with a young mother and father, holding their infant child. The baby, s... San Luis Obispo, CA

Morro Bay Resting on the east shore of a small estuary of the same name, Morro Bay is a compact and charming resort community with a busy and interesting port minutes from the open ocean. The city, bay, sand sp... Morro Bay, CA

San Luis Obispo / San Simeon / Cambria / Morro Bay: Coastline and Hearst Castle This packed, three-day excursion takes you about 200 miles north through California’s richly scenic central coast of rolling hills and pastoral land to a lovely, small college town. You’ll also stop a... San Luis Obispo, CA

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Anza National Historic Trail - South (Distance: 1.2 mi) The Anza National Historic Trail follows a portion of the original route from Sonora, Mexico to Alta, CA led by Juan Bautista de Anza more than two hundred years ago. The expedition brought hundreds o...

Atascadero, CA - Hiking - length:2.2 mi

Anza National Historic Trail - North (Distance: 1.7 mi) The Anza National Historic Trail follows a portion of the original route led by Juan Bautista de Anza in 1776. The expedition brought hundreds of settlers and more than a thousand head of livestock fr...

Atascadero, CA - Hiking - length:5.8 mi

Jim Green Trail (Distance: 2.1 mi) Heilman Regional Park encompasses 315 acres with equestrian and hiking trails. The Jim Green Trail is accessed from the northern end of the park. The trail loops around the contours of the hillsides t...

Atascadero, CA - Hiking - length:1.5 mi

Cerro Alto Loop Trail (Distance: 4.2 mi) For those who wish to enjoy the Cerro Alto area without climbing 1600 feet to the peak, the Cerro Alto Loop Trail is perfect. The trail parallels the upper East Fork of Morro Creek up a lush narrow ca...

Atascadero, CA - Hiking - length:2.5 mi

Cerro Alto Loop (Distance: 5.7 mi) A good choice in rainy weather, although the streambed at the end can be muddy. Forest Adventure Pass required. The climb to Cerro Alto is extremely steep, but you are rewarded with 360-degree views ...

San Luis Obispo, CA - Mountain Biking - length:5.5 mi

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Chalk Mountain Chalk Mountain Golf Course Municipal, 18 holes 6299 yards, par 72 2.1 miles from center of Atascadero, California

Paso Robles Paso Robles Golf Club Public, 18 holes 6218 yards, par 71 9.0 miles from center of Atascadero, California

Dairy Creek Dairy Creek Golf Course Municipal, 18 holes 6548 yards, par 71 10.3 miles from center of Atascadero, California

River Oaks River Oaks Golf Course Public, 9 holes 0 yards, par 0 10.5 miles from center of Atascadero, California

Hunter Ranch Hunter Ranch Golf Course Public, 18 holes 6744 yards, par 72 11.1 miles from center of Atascadero, California

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