Along the Highway
Ripplewood and Glen Oaks vicinity
The vicinity of Ripplewood and Glen Oaks is one of several clusters of businesses and services along Highway 1 in the Big Sur River Valley. Ripplewood Resort offers a collection of cabins for lodging, plus a cafe serving breakfast and lunch. Glen Oaks has motel rooms and two cottages. Glen Oaks' restaurant, The Roadhouse, is across Highway 1. Big Sur's branch of the Monterey County Public Library is at Ripplewood Resort.
Activities, Facilities, and Services
- Lodging - Accommodations - Hotels - Resorts - Motels - Inns - Cabins
- Glen Oaks Motel 831.667.2105 / fax 831.667.1105
- Ripplewood Resort 831.667.2242
- Restaurants - Food
- Ripplewood Cafe 831.667.2242
- Big Sur Roadhouse Restaurant 831.667.2264
- Restrooms
- Telephone Services: public telephone
- Internet Access
- Ripplewood Resort (in the Cafe and surrounding the main building)
- Monterey County Free Libraries, Big Sur Branch (at Ripplewood Resort), 831.667.2537 / fax 831.667.0708 [ Monterey County Free Libraries Hours and Locations ] [ Monterey County Free Libraries Internet Policy ]
- Supplies
- Public Transit stop (seasonal)
- Gasoline (no diesel fuel)
- Historical Interest: Monterey County Free Libraries, Big Sur Branch (at Ripplewood Resort), 831.667.2537 / fax 831.667.0708 [ Monterey County Free Libraries Hours and Locations ]
Location
- Marker: MON 48.1
- Ends:
- 24 miles (39 km) from N
- 65 miles (104 km) from S
- Geo: Lat N 36° 15.874 Lon W 121° 48.072
- Google map
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