Original Solo

Is Original Solo open right now?

Closure in the area

There's a closure order in Monterey Ranger District. It doesn't name Original Solo, so check the source for the area it covers.

• Monterey Ranger District Emergency Closure Order with Exceptions

  Agency closure covering Monterey Ranger District · Order 05-07-51-26-11 · USFS · Monterey Ranger District

• Los Padres Fire Use and Firearm Restrictions

  Agency alert covering Los Padres National Forest · Order 05-07-00-26-05 · USFS · Los Padres National Forest

• San Carpoforo Beach Prohibition of Overnight Camping and Campfires

  Agency alert covering Monterey Ranger District · Order 05-07-51-26-03 · USFS · Monterey Ranger District

• Santa Barbara Front Country Fire Use Restrictions

  Agency alert covering Los Padres National Forest · Order 05-07-5406-01 · USFS · Los Padres National Forest

As of Oct 24, 10:06 pm PDT · Source: USFS · Monterey Ranger District. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.

Best time to visit Original Solo

Best months: Year-round. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.

1. Jan

   63° / 38°

   9 wet

2. Feb

   65° / 40°

   9 wet

3. Mar

   70° / 42°

   8 wet

4. Apr

   74° / 44°

   5 wet

5. May

   78° / 48°

   2 wet

6. Jun

   83° / 51°

   1 wet

7. Jul

   85° / 54°

   0 wet

8. Aug

   85° / 54°

   0 wet

9. Sep

   85° / 51°

   1 wet

10. Oct

    80° / 46°

    2 wet

11. Nov

    70° / 41°

    5 wet

12. Dec

    62° / 37°

    8 wet

Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at King City, CA, 17.1 mi away at 320 ft. The station sits about 1,300 ft lower than this place, so expect it a little cooler here. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.