Destinations · California
Avila Beach
CA · 35.1800, -120.7300
From Avila Beach, California, Byway's registries place 1 scenic byway, 1 public land unit and 7 campgrounds within 30 miles.
Get in
Avila Beach is about 10 miles (16 km) south of San Luis Obispo off Highway 101. You can get off the freeway at either San Luis Bay Drive or Avila Beach Drive.
Day-trip loops
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Within reach
Measured from Byway's own registries, 30 miles around town.
Scenic byways
- San Luis Obispo North Coast Byway - Route 1 · 4 mi · national
Public land
- Los Padres National Forest · 10 mi
Campgrounds
- Cerro Alto Campground · 17 mi
- Hi Mountain Campground · 19 mi
- Turkey Flat OHV Campground/Staging Area/Trailhead · 24 mi
- American Canyon Seasonal Campground · 27 mi
- Friis Campground · 27 mi
- La Panza Campground · 29 mi
- Navajo Flat OHV Staging Area and campsites · 29 mi
Lookouts
- Avila Overlook · 4 mi
- Octopus Oak · 4 mi
- Concrete Turret · 4 mi
- Lone Oak · 5 mi
Named places
- Avila Beach Maritime Museum · 0 mi
- Avila Beach · 0 mi
- Pirates Cove · 1 mi
- Olde Port Beach · 1 mi
- Olde Port Beach · 1 mi
- Fisherman's Beach · 1 mi
- San Luis Hill · 2 mi
- Bald Knob · 3 mi
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More day-trip bases nearby
- Pismo Beach · 4 mi
- Grover Beach · 7 mi
- San Luis Obispo · 8 mi
- Arroyo Grande · 9 mi
- Oceano · 9 mi
- Los Osos · 11 mi