Places to Walk to from Cal Poly SLO
You're not allowed to have a car your first year at Cal Poly SLO! Here are some fun places you can walk to and explore!
A main street of late 19th century storefronts, popular cafes, and a hip college scene. Recently, suffering an epidemic of homelessness.
Pedestrian-only mall along the main strip in downtown San Luis Obispo, with Barnes and Noble and some cafes.
European-style mall in downtown San Luis Obispo with sidewalk cafes.
On Thursday nights there's an amazing street party called "Farmers'" in Downtown SLO!
Quiet, leafy plaza with restaurants, BBQ place, ice cream cafe, coffee shop, and public space with tables, tucked away on the southern edge of downtown SLO.
Spanish mission from late 18th century, in downtown San Luis Obispo, with giant roses in the garden behind and a lively plaza in front.
Historic houses, beautiful trees, and views of the volcanic peaks.
Hilly streets with 1940s houses, beautiful trees, and views of mountain peaks.
Narrow tree-lined streets with historic houses and views of Cerro San Luis and Bishop Peak, and a sweet deli.
Gorgeous concert hall, and free symphony rehearsals with instrument petting zoo!
Scout Coffee, a friendly, bustling place, and Lassens Natural Foods Market, plus many other food places nearby.
Hilly, sunny campus with tall, impressive trees and green lawns. A hands-on learning university.
Wonderful wide open spaces with beautiful mountains of all shapes and sizes! 4-mile out and back hike with incline of 10% and under, on a wide path. Or 5.5 mile loop hike with incline of 15% and under, narrow path at end. Optional mountaintop detour with
A fun place to play cards with your friends at the picnic tables, and also a pretty neighborhood to walk.
Pick pixie mandarins, blood oranges, peaches, blueberries, strawberries...depending on the season! With a glorious backdrop of Bishop's Peak, and friendly students.
Lovely stroll past many different types of trees blossoming with seeds and flowers.
Pretty neighborhood with sweet houses and gardens, and bridge over the creek. Take the path behind Monday Club to get here. It leads to a bridge over the creek.
Currently a sketchy area with many homeless people, but a skate park nonetheless.
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