Bad Gulch

Bad Gulch is a valley in , , and has an elevation of 791 feet. Bad Gulch is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near the area .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Nepenthe and Deetjen’s Big Sur Inn.

Restaurant
Photo: Greghenderson2006, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a restaurant in , California, built by Bill and Madelaine "Lolly" Fassett and first opened in 1949. It was built around a cabin first constructed in 1925. is situated 2 miles south of Bad Gulch.

Hotel
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Deetjen's Big Sur Inn is a collection of single wall buildings, cabins, and a restaurant in Castro Canyon along Highway 1 in Big Sur, California. It was one of the first visitor accommodation to offer overnight lodging and meals in for California visitors and travelers after the opening of Highway 1 in 1937. is situated 2 miles south of Bad Gulch.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Posts and Big Sur Village.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in the region of , California. It is located on the Big Sur Coast Highway, 4.8 miles south of the at an elevation of 945 feet. is situated 1½ miles southwest of Bad Gulch.

Village
is an unincorporated community in the region, in , United States. It is located along a 1-mile-long stretch of Big Sur Coast Highway in the Big Sur Valley 24 miles south of Carmel, California. is situated 3½ miles northwest of Bad Gulch.

Bad Gulch

Latitude
36.24969° or 36° 14′ 59″ north
Longitude
-121.75106° or 121° 45′ 4″ west
Elevation
791 feet (241 metres)
Open location code
848W66XX+VH
Geo­Names ID
5325520
Wiki­data ID
Q49775345
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Satellite Map

Discover Bad Gulch from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

“Bad Gulch” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Bad Gulch”

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