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Creekside Picnic Area

Creekside Picnic Area from directly overhead

Creekside Picnic Area is a picnic site in California, at a modelled elevation of 45 m. Castle Rock stands 979 m to the south-southeast, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Stulsaft Park, a park less than a tenth of a mile away.

3 different areas

How to reach it

Coordinates37.45548, -122.24811

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Stulsaft Park: 0.0 mi
  • Westwood Park: 0.4 mi
  • Maddux Park: 0.7 mi
  • Arroyo Ojo De Agua Park: 0.9 mi
  • Barkley Fields and Park: 0.9 mi
Gardens
Peaks
Artworks
Historic sites
Museums
Picnic sites
Attractions
  • Public Bocce Court: 3.4 mi
  • Historic Railroad Station: 3.6 mi
  • Stem Cell Research information placards: 4.2 mi
  • Significant Events in Cell Biology walkway: 4.3 mi
  • El Palo Alto (city’s namesake redwood tree): 4.3 mi
Beaches: 45
  • Coyote Point Beach: 10.2 mi
  • Aardvark Beach: 10.3 mi
  • Whale Bone Beach: 10.4 mi
  • Martins Beach: 10.4 mi
  • Cowell Ranch Beach: 10.5 mi
Waterfalls: 16
Springs: 8
  • Summit Spring: 3.9 mi
  • Summit Spring: 3.9 mi
  • Spring source: 10.9 mi
  • Travertine Springs: 16.0 mi
  • Bulls Spring: 17.8 mi
Ghost towns: 7
Cliffs: 6
  • Graffiti Rock: 15.6 mi
  • Aramai Point: 17.3 mi
  • Underworld Rock: 17.9 mi
  • Lyme Disease Rock: 18.0 mi
  • Chab: 20.2 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 17.8 miles of Creekside Picnic Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Castle RockSSE 152°979 m17.8 mi
Lookout TowerSSE 152°892 m16.3 mi
Goat RockSSE 154°890 m17.5 mi
Summit RockSSE 151°878 m16.9 mi
Varian PeakSSE 155°873 m17.2 mi
Black MountainSSE 150°849 m11.0 mi
Indian RockSSE 151°817 m17.6 mi
Turtle RockSSE 156°812 m14.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1318:4719:21
June solstice05:4919:5520:34
September equinox06:5818:3319:07
December solstice07:2116:1416:55

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F505255586266696967625449
Precip in3.83.63.01.10.50.20.00.00.10.91.93.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Redwood City, 2 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/6522048101

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