Travel Alerts & Updates 

Whether planning a coastal drive on Highway 1, heading into wine country or exploring downtown areas, check here before you go to stay informed and make the most of your visit to SLO CAL (San Luis Obispo County).

Road Conditions 

Highway 1 Is Open 

California’s iconic Highway 1 coastline is fully open and drivable. Plan your trip along this legendary coastal drive today.

Explore more about Highway 1 in SLO CAL

For real-time updates on all road conditions in San Luis Obispo County, follow Caltrans District 5 on X (Twitter) or access information via the Caltrans Quick Map.

 

Map of the Highway 1 Roadtrip in San Luis Obispo County, California

Park Information

Learn more about current conditions, closures and alerts to visitors to county, state and national parks.

Wildfire Information 

Wildfires predominantly occur in remote, forested areas away from population centers. It is important to follow all laws regarding open fires, camp only in designated areas, dispose of cigarettes properly and put out all fires in designated areas. Travelers should also have an emergency plan and follow any evacuation orders.

Travel Responsibly

SLO CAL (San Luis Obispo County) welcomes you to enjoy our diverse natural surroundings and encourage you to help protect our natural, cultural and historical resources during your visit.

  • Leave No Trace: When enjoying beaches and trails, pack out everything you pack in and stay on marked paths
  • Be Mindful of Wildlife: Observe wildlife from a safe distance and avoid disturbing their habitats
  • Camping: Only camp in designated campsites, overnight parking is prohibited in most city areas

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