San Luis Obispo Creek Watershed

San Luis Obispo Creek

San Luis Obispo Creek is located in western San Luis Obispo County. The watershed covers approximately 54,278 acres. Its headwaters begin in the Coast Range of the Los Padres National Forest near Cuesta Pass and flows approximately 13 miles southwest to the ocean at Avila Beach.

Below is a grid map of the San Luis Obispo Creek watershed. What the grid represents are 4000m x 5000m sections on the ground. Each section is available for download as well as the whole watershed.

Click the image above for better viewing or a PDF of this map can be downloaded below. Note, the PDF file size is quite large, so it is best to download with a fast connection.

San Luis Obispo Creek Watershed Grid (PDF 11.1MB)

San Luis Obispo Creek Watershed (no grid) (PDF 11.1MB)

Next are PDF's of each individual section. These files are generally 1 to 3MB in size. Also, remember to download the soil keys that correspond with the soil map series (SLO Coastal, Los Padres, Paso East)

SOILS

Seciton A | Section B | Section C | Section D | Section E

Section F | Section G | Section H | Section I | Section J

Section K | Section L | Section M | Section N | Section O

Section P | Section Q | Section R | Section S

GEOLOGY

Below are geology maps of SLO Creek Watershed.

Note that there is no data available at this time for sections G, L and Q.

Seciton A | Section B | Section C | Section D | Section E

Section F | Section G | Section H | Section I | Section J

Section K | Section L | Section M | Section N | Section O

Section P | Section Q | Section R | Section S