Driving Santa Rosa Creek Road, Santa Lucia Mountains

Santa Lucia Mountains

”Small Clear vase with Daisy” by Rina Fehrensen

Santa Rosa Creek Road provides the quintessential scenic drive or bike ride past miles of pastures, ranch houses, farm land and the road’s namesake creek. From the road, you’ll see magnificent views in the Los Padres National Forest. Here Vulture Rock, Rocky Butte, Eagle Rock and Lime Mountain on Santa Lucia mountain range can be seen in the distance.

Driving Santa Rosa Creek Road, Scott’s Rock

Scott’s Rock

“Saffron Poppy” vase by Cynthia Myers

Driving east on Main Street through Cambria’s Historic East Village, turn left onto rural Santa Rosa Creek Road. Driving up what used to be the only road “over the hill” to Paso Robles, you’ll see Scott’s Rock on the left side. This local monument was named for 19th Century settler Greenup Scott, older brother of Indiana “India” Scott Rigdon.

Olallieberry Inn in Cambria

Olallieberry Inn, 2476 Main Street

"Great Heron" by Cynthia Myers

Award winning bed and breakfast located in Historic East Village. Built in 1873 on the banks of the Santa Rosa Creek, it features colorful gardens and a 120 year old Redwood tree and ready to celebrate America’s independence.