Route 1 - Big Sur Coast Highway

State: California
Length: 72.0 mi / 115.9 km
Time to Allow: 1.5 hours to drive or five hours to experience the byway.

Travel the route that hugs the California coast, providing access to austere, windswept cypress trees, fog-shrouded cliffs and the crashing surf of the Pacific Ocean. Views include rugged canyons, towering redwoods, sea lions and other marine life.

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• Big Sur Coast Highway Overview
  

  Follow Route One through the Big Sur area and take in the California coast the way it is meant to be experienced. From rocky embankments jutting...

• Seaspray on the Green - Golfing in Monterey County
  

  From small and intimate golf experiences above the rocky cliff sides to once-in-a-lifetime rounds on internationally renowned courses, Route 1 –...

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• 1-Day Trip: A Day Along Big Sur Coast
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  Crashing waves, rolling fog, sheer rocky cliffs, and pleasant bends and curves make a trip down Big Sur Coast Highway an unforgettable experience....